League

Kettering
Spectators: 6736 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 0) Ahmed Morceli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rachid Massi in the 3rd minute of play. In the 10th minute Lout Deghmani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmed Morceli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kettering AFC's Ghanim Radjef played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adid Sabati in the 12th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Kettering AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Adid Sabati came free, but Ghanim Radjef reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adid Sabati fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ghanim Radjef having to interfere. Aberkane Touati might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ghanim Radjef. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Aberkane Touati ran back to his position shaking his head. When Aberkane Touati came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Prudhoe fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Aberkane Touati couldn't finish the play. Lout Deghmani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adid Sabati recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 36 minutes into the match, Prudhoe's goal looked a bit too open when Lout Deghmani came free, but Ahmed Morceli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Akim Cavalli kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Kettering AFC's Bani Benguesmia got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 43rd play minute Bani Benguesmia came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Ahmed Morceli. 1-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aberkane Touati was the one to do the kick off. In the 54thth minute of the game Lout Deghmani who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Prudhoe's Ahmed Morceli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Prudhoe's Boubaker Kacha got a free kick in the 54th minute. 58 minutes into the match, Aberkane Touati dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ghanim Radjef, 1-1. Aberkane Touati fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ghanim Radjef having to interfere. In the 64th minute, Boubaker Kacha ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ghanim Radjef was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. When Bani Benguesmia came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the Kettering AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bani Benguesmia couldn't finish the play. In the 80th minute, Akim Cavalli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 84th match minute, Prudhoe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Habib Moll to maneuver through the defense. Ahmed Morceli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lout Deghmani in the 91st minute of the match. Lout Deghmani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmed Morceli having to interfere. In the 96th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kettering AFC's goalkeeper Ghanim Radjef, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Prudhoe's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.