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Khemisset
Spectators: 6741 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ziad Boukhari started the match with the kick off. Ayub Ali fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yani El Ouardi having to interfere. 13 minutes into the match, HOT CLUB's goal looked a bit too open when Ziad Boukhari came free, but Yani Touzani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Massin Benaskar got free with Yani Touzani in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Yani Touzani stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Massin Benaskar's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. Bukkus Zniti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Yani El Ouardi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ayub Ali recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Massin Benaskar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Yani Touzani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Massin Benaskar in the 32ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Yani Touzani, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Ziad Boukhari fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yani Touzani having to interfere. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 44th minute of the game. One of HOT CLUB:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Khemisset Raja:s goal. Souleimane Erbati shot the penalty kick right outside the post.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ayub Ali was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ziad Boukhari in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yani Touzani prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 58th minute, Youmni Sakim hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 62 minutes into the match, Massin Benaskar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Yani Touzani. HOT CLUB's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Massin Benaskar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. If Massin Benaskar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 73 minutes, Badr El Bahri mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the HOT CLUB and the Khemisset Raja players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 73 played minutes HOT CLUB got a freekick which was hit by Badr El Bahri. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ziad Boukhari in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yani Touzani saved HOT CLUB from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Massin Benaskar in the 77th minute of play forced HOT CLUB's goalkeeper Yani Touzani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yani Touzani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ziad Boukhari, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. 91 minutes into the match, HOT CLUB's goal looked a bit too open when Ziad Boukhari came free, but Yani Touzani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 93 minutes into the match, Ziad Boukhari had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Yani Touzani. HOT CLUB's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ziad Boukhari was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Yani Touzani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Massin Benaskar in the 96th minute of play. Khemisset Raja's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.