League

Lewes
Spectators: 7559 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1959, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Djamal Skif got the match started through his kick off. Cheb Hamruche kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. The supporters of King booed when Lewes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Farid El-Hadi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mouloud Moll's late challenge caught a Lewes's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mouloud Moll helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Lewes booed when King was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mouloud Moll didn't get a good kick on the ball. 25 minutes into the game, Hocine Cixous recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Cheb Hima. Hocine Cixous showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. King were furious when Mohamed Ben Camus was red carded, 28 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After a rather tough play, King's Mohamed Ben Camus got a free kick in the 29th minute. Hocine Cixous was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 29th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 30th minute, Belaid Messaoud hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 37 minutes into the game, Fouad Messaoud was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. King's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lewes the free kick. In the 37th match minute, King was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fouad Messaoud to maneuver through the defense. In the 39th minute, Mouloud Moll hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With an all-out effort, Lewes's Cheb Hima threw himself towards the right post 42 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Hocine Cixous, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. If Fouad Messaoud had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Mustapha Ghazi made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Hocine Cixous shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cheb Hima saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 52nd minute, Tayeb Kourichi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lewes fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. After 59 played minutes Lewes got a freekick which was hit by Farid El-Hadi. 64 minutes into the match, King's goal looked a bit too open when Abdelmalek Moussa came free, but Cheb Hima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abdelmalek Moussa might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cheb Hima. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Abdelmalek Moussa ran back to his position shaking his head. Cheb Hima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abdelmalek Moussa, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Cheb Hima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hocine Cixous, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. The audience was convinced that Fouad Messaoud's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Daho Yacef was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. Abdelmalek Moussa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. King's Cheb Hima played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hocine Cixous in the 80th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Fouad Messaoud managed to get in a good position for a shot. King's supporters rose to their feet, but Fouad Messaoud was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Daho Yacef breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 86 minutes into the game, Tayeb Kourichi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Cheb Hima was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Fouad Messaoud could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Daho Yacef made a huge save. When King's Fouad Messaoud in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lewes's goalie prevented a goal. Lewes's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.