League Play-Off

East Hampton North P
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Knodi Beloufa started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, East Hampton North's goal looked a bit too open when Knodi Beloufa came free, but Hachemi Raho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nourredine Zakaria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jean Raho got free with Abd al-Asis Cohen-Tannoudji in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Smail Benhabiles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 8 minutes into the game, one of East Hampton North:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Hachemi Raho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Knodi Beloufa in the 13th minute of the match. Smail Benhabiles kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the match, Cochituate's Assia Menad broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. When Cochituate's Noureddine Zahouania in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye East Hampton North's goalie prevented a goal. In the 22nd minute Noureddine Zahouania shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hachemi Raho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Knodi Beloufa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hachemi Raho having to interfere. Nourredine Zakaria did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-1 to the left of a surprised Abd al-Asis Cohen-Tannoudji 33 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, East Hampton North's Mohamed Kouici got a free kick in the 43rd minute. If Knodi Beloufa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The wind increased when Nourredine Zakaria made the kick off in the second half. Nourredine Zakaria received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Abd al-Asis Cohen-Tannoudji tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Jean Raho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee gave East Hampton North a penalty, 60 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Chakib Bensaoula, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Cochituate's Abd al-Asis Cohen-Tannoudji. 2-1. When Cochituate's Knodi Beloufa in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye East Hampton North's goalie prevented a goal. Abd al-Asis Cohen-Tannoudji took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jean Raho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Abd al-Asis Cohen-Tannoudji showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jean Raho in the 77th minute of the match. If Nourredine Zakaria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 84thth minute of the game Nourredine Zakaria who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cochituate's Abd al-Asis Cohen-Tannoudji was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 89 minutes, Noureddine Zahouania managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cochituate's supporters crossed their fingers, but Noureddine Zahouania was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Knodi Beloufa struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Hachemi Raho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cochituate. Cochituate's Abd al-Asis Cohen-Tannoudji played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jean Raho in the 94th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Nourredine Zakaria's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abd al-Asis Cohen-Tannoudji was relentless in the 95th minute of the game.