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Beckleys
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Smail Kerbouche started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes Lead got a freekick which was hit by Hocine Besseghir. Alain Djahnine showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mimoun Ouid Matoub in the 4th minute of the match. Lead's Alain Djahnine proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Lead from getting a goal against them. When Knodi Zidane fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lead's protests and gave Knodi Zidane a yellow card for diving instead. After 14 played minutes Lead got a freekick which was hit by Knodi Zidane. In the 15th minute of the match Mahmoud Dahar shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alain Djahnine showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 16th match minute, Lead was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Farès Boutabout to maneuver through the defense. In the 17th minute, Mahmoud Dahar 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. Mimoun Ouid Matoub took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alain Djahnine. Alain Djahnine dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Knodi Zidane struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Sofiane Azem didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lead. Sofiane Azem took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hocine Besseghir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hocine Besseghir sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 33 minutes into the match, Belaid El Ouafi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sofiane Azem. Beckleay FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Belaid El Ouafi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. After a rather tough play, Lead's Salah Ahmed got a free kick in the 35th minute. 38 minutes into the game, Mansour Souakri cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Alain Djahnine was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Farès Boutabout hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. In the 42nd minute, Smail Kerbouche 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. Alain Djahnine showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Smail Kerbouche, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Belaid El Ouafi was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the game, Smail Kerbouche cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Alain Djahnine was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Belaid El Ouafi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sofiane Azem having to interfere. Belaid El Ouafi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Belaid El Ouafi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind Beckleay FC's goalkeeper Sofiane Azem, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Beckleay FC's Mansour Souakri got a free kick in the 69th minute. If Belaid El Ouafi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Belaid El Ouafi came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Lead 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 Belaid El Ouafi couldn't finish the play. Alain Djahnine took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Smail Kerbouche, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Belaid El Ouafi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Sofiane Azem made a huge save. Alain Djahnine made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mansour Souakri in the 86th minute of play. Mimoun Ouid Matoub hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. In the 91st minute, Cheb Sami Yachir hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 93 minutes into the match, Belaid El Ouafi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sofiane Azem. Beckleay FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Belaid El Ouafi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. Beckleay FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Lead for a fine match.