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Shelburne Falls Stad
Spectators: 6946 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 100) An unexpectedly hard shot by Hocine Djamel in the 5th minute of play forced Shelburne Falls's goalkeeper Belaid Moll to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anther Mamouni in the 6th minute of play forced Sparlingville AFC's goalkeeper Antoine Cavalli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 10 minutes, Mohammed Lamine mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Shelburne Falls and the Sparlingville AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mohammed Lamine hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. 11 minutes into the match, Sparlingville AFC's Souad Hadjadj sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Belaid Moll narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Mourad Achiou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Souad Hadjadj managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sparlingville AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Souad Hadjadj was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Belaid Moll breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Shelburne Falls's zone, Hocine Djamel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Belaid Moll came out of the goal and Hocine Djamel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Sparlingville AFC's Hocine Djamel in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Shelburne Falls's goalie prevented a goal. 22 minutes into the match, Hocine Djamel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Belaid Moll. Shelburne Falls's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hocine Djamel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. A collision led to Shelburne Falls getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Billel Douibi hit a great ball. After taking down the ball on Sparlingville AFC's corner Souad Hadjadj fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Belaid Moll quite easily take care of the ball. In the 28th minute, Ismaïl Fari 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. When Bouzid Belhagj fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Shelburne Falls's protests and gave Bouzid Belhagj a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Shelburne Falls's Bouzid Belhagj got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Belaid Moll made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mourad Achiou in the 34th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Ismaïl Fari's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Belaid Moll was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. Souad Hadjadj sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sparlingville AFC's Souad Hadjadj got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Souad Hadjadj to strike the kick off in the second half. Sparlingville AFC's Hocine Djamel got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 57th minute Ismaïl Fari shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Belaid Moll saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Souad Hadjadj in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Belaid Moll saved Shelburne Falls from getting behind. Souad Hadjadj struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Belaid Moll didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sparlingville AFC. Madhi Chedda hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. When Chakib Assad fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sparlingville AFC's protests and gave Chakib Assad a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Sparlingville AFC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Chakib Assad hit a great ball. Hocine Djamel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard shot 74 in the game by Souad Hadjadj from a close distance when the talented Belaid Moll managed to make a qualified save. Shelburne Falls's players were relieved. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Shelburne Falls's goalkeeper Belaid Moll, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Belaid Moll made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hocine Djamel in the 76th minute. 78 minutes into the match, Sparlingville AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Anther Mamouni came free, but Antoine Cavalli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dida Ziani hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. In the 80th minute of the match Camel Bezzaz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Antoine Cavalli skillfully saved the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abdelmalek Abbas during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Sparlingville AFC's Abdelmalek Abbas got a free kick in the 81st minute. Sparlingville AFC's Hocine Djamel got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bouzid Belhagj kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Sparlingville AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Souad Hadjadj in the 93rd minute. After taking down the ball on Sparlingville AFC's corner Souad Hadjadj fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Belaid Moll quite easily take care of the ball. When the match was over Sparlingville AFC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Shelburne Falls throughout the match.