League

Wimbledon
Spectators: 6732 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 0) Wimbledon's Mohamed Larbi started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Ghani Zouba fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdelkader Fnardji having to interfere. In the 13th minute, Tami Benkirat left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Yate fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. 18 minutes into the game, Yate's Ghani Zouba nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Abdelkader Fnardji made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Mohamed Larbi was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 23rd minute. Wimbledon's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After a defensive mix-up in Wimbledon's zone, Tami Benkirat stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Abdelkader Fnardji came out of the goal and Tami Benkirat tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Yate's Tami Benkirat in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Wimbledon's goalie prevented a goal. Ghani Zouba fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdelkader Fnardji having to interfere. Tami Benkirat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mohamed Larbi in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fadel Chaouchi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Mohamed Larbi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ghani Zouba in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Abdelkader Fnardji prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Yate's Fadel Chaouchi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mohamed Larbi in the 48th minute of play. The Wimbledon players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Yate were winning 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tami Benkirat stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Nordine Mohamed shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fadel Chaouchi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Badis Sofyane kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. 61 minutes into the match, Mohamed Larbi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fadel Chaouchi. Yate's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mohamed Larbi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Fadel Chaouchi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mohamed Larbi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tami Benkirat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Wimbledon's goalkeeper Abdelkader Fnardji, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Sammy Haddou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ghani Zouba got free with Abdelkader Fnardji in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ghani Zouba got free with Abdelkader Fnardji in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ghani Zouba fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdelkader Fnardji having to interfere. Ghani Zouba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 96 minutes into the match, Yate's Ghani Zouba sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Abdelkader Fnardji narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Wimbledon's Addas Massi got a free kick in the 96th minute. Yate played a much better game than Wimbledon and deserved their victory. The Wimbledon players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.