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Crystal Palace Stadi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mortada Al Qatam got the match started through his kick off. If Jamal Shabakhoh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mortada Al Qatam in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Doaej Shams prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Wael Al Rodhan's late challenge caught a Moretonhampstead's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wael Al Rodhan helped the player get up and apologised. In the 12th match minute, Crystal Palace FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wael Al Rodhan to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Younis Ashkanani during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Crystal Palace FC's Younis Ashkanani got a free kick in the 15th minute. Hamad Al Asuosi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Qasem Al Towatan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tariq Bo Qamaz in the 25th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 27 minutes, Tariq Bo Qamaz put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Qasem Al Towatan. If Younis Ashkanani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 31st minute, Hakem Al Qattamy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Doaej Shams took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jamal Shabakhoh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hamad Al Asuosi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Qasem Al Towatan having to interfere. In the 47th minute, Mortada Al Qatam got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tariq Bo Qamaz made a kick off. Tariq Bo Qamaz got in the 52nd a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Qasem Al Towatan handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tariq Bo Qamaz in the 60th minute of play forced Moretonhampstead's goalkeeper Qasem Al Towatan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Moretonhampstead's zone, Tariq Bo Qamaz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Qasem Al Towatan came out of the goal and Tariq Bo Qamaz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 70thth minute of the game Mortada Al Qatam who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Crystal Palace FC's Doaej Shams was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 80th minute, Jamal Shabakhoh got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Qasem Al Towatan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hamad Al Asuosi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tariq Bo Qamaz struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Qasem Al Towatan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Crystal Palace FC. Qasem Al Towatan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hamad Al Asuosi in the 89th minute of the match. 91 minutes into the match, Hamad Al Asuosi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Qasem Al Towatan. Moretonhampstead's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hamad Al Asuosi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Crystal Palace FC had won after a very even match.