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Yreka
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) If Mimoun Ouid Messaoud had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Safy Reda Madouni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ahmed Hamrouche who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 16thth minute tested the skills of Chadli Zouba when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 16 played minutes South Bend got a freekick which was hit by Noureddine Chaib. The audience was convinced that Ahmed Hamrouche's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Chadli Zouba was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Jussef Ben Hemdani hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind United Warriors's goalkeeper Abdellah Medjadi Méniri, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Chadli Zouba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Safy Reda Madouni in the 30th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, South Bend's Jussef Ben Hemdani got a free kick in the 30th minute. The supporters of South Bend booed when United Warriors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmed Hamrouche didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ahmed Zidane blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Abdellah Medjadi Méniri having to make a save. Ahmed Hamrouche received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Chadli Zouba tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mohammed Haddou took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 43rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Abdellah Medjadi Méniri. United Warriors's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ahmed Hamrouche got free with Chadli Zouba in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mimoun Ouid Messaoud was the one to do the kick off. Chadli Zouba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Safy Reda Madouni in the 54th minute of play. Noureddine Chaib kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. In the 56th minute, Safy Reda Madouni hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to South Bend getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Fathi Faudel hit a great ball. In the 63rd minute of the match Abdelkader Sakhri shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Chadli Zouba showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind South Bend's goalkeeper Chadli Zouba, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 69th match minute, United Warriors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mustapha Cavalli to maneuver through the defense. If Mimoun Ouid Messaoud had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ahmed Zidane could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Abdellah Medjadi Méniri made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmed Hamrouche in the 79th minute of play forced South Bend's goalkeeper Chadli Zouba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 81 minutes, Safy Reda Madouni managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. United Warriors's supporters crossed their fingers, but Safy Reda Madouni was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Chadli Zouba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Safy Reda Madouni, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. With a little luck, United Warriors's Abdellah Medjadi Méniri got control of the ball when Ahmed Zidane tried to sneak it across the goal line. United Warriors's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Mimoun Ouid Messaoud 88 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Safy Reda Madouni in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Chadli Zouba prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Safy Reda Madouni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 95th minute Safy Reda Madouni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chadli Zouba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched South Bend eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.