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RABAT Complèxe
Spectators: 9320 (Terracing: 7030, Seating: 2155, VIP seats: 135) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ashraf Oussalah got the match started through his kick off. Bukkus Abdelghani's late challenge caught a Marrakech Rabat FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bukkus Abdelghani helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Marrakech Rabat FC booed when Kenitra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bukkus Abdelghani didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Kenitra getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Yugerten El Ouardi hit a great ball. In the 6th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kenitra's goalkeeper Afaw Boulami, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With his leg Afaw Boulami managed to avoid a goal in the 8thth minute, when Marrakech Rabat FC's Ashraf Oussalah fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 9th minute, Rachad Remch reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Afaw Boulami. The goal made the score 1-0. Youssef Lamin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Afaw Boulami having to interfere. 17 minutes into the game, Ashraf Oussalah lined in a short shot 2-0 behind a frustrated Afaw Boulami. If Youssef Lamin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Afaw Boulami stood somewhat misplaced when Ashraf Oussalah came free in front of goal and shot 3-0 to the left of him in the 24 minute. Ashraf Oussalah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ziri El Mrini kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. In the 38th minute, Ashraf Oussalah 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. Afalkay Yaacoubi hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. 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 3-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nouri Diba to make the kick off. Rachad Remch's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Afaw Boulami read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. Marrakech Rabat FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Safi El Mrini in the 57th minute. Kenitra's Afaw Boulami played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ashraf Oussalah in the 60th minute of play. Afaw Boulami came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by Marrakech Rabat FC's Ashraf Oussalah. But to his dismay, Ashraf Oussalah quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. After a defensive mix-up in Kenitra's zone, Ashraf Oussalah stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Afaw Boulami came out of the goal and Ashraf Oussalah tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Youssef Lamin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Afaw Boulami having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Ashraf Oussalah's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Afaw Boulami was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Ashraf Oussalah's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Afaw Boulami was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Youssef Lamin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ashraf Oussalah might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Afaw Boulami. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ashraf Oussalah ran back to his position shaking his head. Rachad Remch might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Afaw Boulami. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rachad Remch ran back to his position shaking his head. Afaw Boulami made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rachad Remch in the 87th minute of play. After 87 played minutes Rachad Remch shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for Kenitra's Afaw Boulami to catch but Rachad Remch was lucky. It became 6-0 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. 90 minutes into the match, Salah Tiberkanin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Afaw Boulami. Kenitra's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Salah Tiberkanin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-0. Ashraf Oussalah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.