League

Radcliffe
Spectators: 6737 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 0) Sofiane Abdelghani's late challenge caught a Barhill FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sofiane Abdelghani helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Radcliffe getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Sofiane Abdelghani hit a great ball. Tahar Aggoune sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tahar Aggoune's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Atmane Zenia read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. Tahar Aggoune received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Atmane Zenia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 21 minutes into the match, Barhill FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sahrane Belkhadem came free, but Atmane Zenia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Barhill FC's Imad Azzizi-Kettab in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Radcliffe's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Radcliffe booed when Barhill FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Habib Djachem didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Radcliffe's Tahar Aggoune got a free kick in the 28th minute. The supporters of Barhill FC booed when Radcliffe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Salih Baltadji didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ali Mesli was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 30th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Radcliffe's Noureddine Bella shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 38th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Atmane Zenia but with some difficulty. When Haggi Saïd-Guerni fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Barhill FC's protests and gave Haggi Saïd-Guerni a yellow card for diving instead. Haggi Saïd-Guerni hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Lamine Maghili showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nazim Mebtoul, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. After having played for 43 minutes, Tahar Aggoune managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Radcliffe's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tahar Aggoune was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Atmane Zenia made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Tahar Aggoune sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tahar Aggoune got free with Atmane Zenia in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sahrane Belkhadem stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Radcliffe's Sahrane Belkhadem sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Atmane Zenia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Sahrane Belkhadem's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Atmane Zenia was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. In the 55th minute Sahrane Belkhadem shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atmane Zenia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lamine Maghili showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nazim Mebtoul, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. After 65 minutes of play, Barhill FC's Nazim Mebtoul made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lamine Maghili was left in no man's land by his defense there! Imad Azzizi-Kettab sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 72nd minute Sahrane Belkhadem shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Atmane Zenia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Barhill FC's Nazim Mebtoul got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Radcliffe getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Seddik Fellahi hit a great ball. Imad Azzizi-Kettab fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lamine Maghili having to interfere. Lamine Maghili made an important save on a dangerous shot by Imad Azzizi-Kettab in the 95th minute. The Barhill FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.