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Jacksboro
Spectators: 6723 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mansour Bahari took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 minutes of play, Gibson's Mansour Bahari made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Menad Mecherara was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 9 minutes, Samir Cohen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Jacksboro AFC and the Gibson players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Jacksboro AFC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Madhi Beloufa hit a great ball. Jacksboro AFC's Menad Mecherara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mansour Bahari in the 12th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Bouabdellah Doutté left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gibson fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Jacksboro AFC's Menad Mecherara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mohamed Ulansi in the 17th minute of play. In the 19th minute, Cheb Meskine left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Jacksboro AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. In the 22ndth minute of the game Mohamed Ulansi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Jacksboro AFC's Menad Mecherara was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Jacksboro AFC's zone, Mansour Bahari stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Menad Mecherara came out of the goal and Mansour Bahari tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 31 minutes into the match, Gibson's goal looked a bit too open when Cheb Meskine came free, but Daniel Sakhri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Menad Mecherara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mohamed Ulansi in the 33rd minute of the match. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Jacksboro AFC's goalkeeper Menad Mecherara, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 36 minutes of play, Gibson's Samir Mazzid made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Menad Mecherara was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mansour Bahari blasted a shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Menad Mecherara having to make a save. In the 43rd minute Mohamed Ulansi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Menad Mecherara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mansour Bahari in the 44th minute of play forced Jacksboro AFC's goalkeeper Menad Mecherara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Jacksboro AFC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Gibson were winning 1-3.

51 minutes into the match, Jacksboro AFC's goalkeeper Menad Mecherara had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Smail Mohamed. Mohamed Ulansi took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Menad Mecherara. Menad Mecherara dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. Bouabdellah Doutté took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Menad Mecherara. Menad Mecherara dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-5. Samir Mazzid fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Menad Mecherara having to interfere. Gibson's Bouabdellah Doutté got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A hard shot 75 in the game by Mansour Bahari from a close distance when the talented Menad Mecherara managed to make a qualified save. Jacksboro AFC's players were relieved. In the 77th minute, Mansour Bahari made a precise shot to the right of Menad Mecherara. Jacksboro AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-6. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mansour Bahari in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Menad Mecherara saved Jacksboro AFC from getting behind. Soltani Baroudi charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Soltani Baroudi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Soltani Baroudi kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Bouabdellah Doutté fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Menad Mecherara having to interfere. Menad Mecherara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samir Mazzid in the 90th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dida Abdenouz in the 93rd minute of play forced Gibson's goalkeeper Daniel Sakhri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Bouabdellah Doutté had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match was over Gibson could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Jacksboro AFC throughout the match.