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Coldwater Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Said Bilal made the kick off which started today's match. Coldwater AFC's Jussef Ben Boulmerka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kamel Mihoubi in the 4th minute of play. 6 minutes into the game, Coldwater AFC's Rachid Djamel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Faouzi Aliche made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Kamel Mihoubi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Jussef Ben Boulmerka tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rachid Bellemou Messaoud recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rachid Bellemou Messaoud in the 23rd minute of play forced Sauk City's goalkeeper Faouzi Aliche to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tayeb Nekkar's late challenge caught a Sauk City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tayeb Nekkar helped the player get up and apologised. In the 26th match minute, Coldwater AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tayeb Nekkar to maneuver through the defense. Coldwater AFC's Jussef Ben Boulmerka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kamel Mihoubi in the 27th minute of play. When Rachid Bellemou Messaoud came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Coldwater AFC 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 Rachid Bellemou Messaoud couldn't finish the play. Rachid Djamel let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 30th minute shot 2-0 at rihgt post. 3-0 became the score in the 34th minute when Rachid Djamel elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Rachid Bellemou Messaoud received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Faouzi Aliche tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Rachid Djamel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Coldwater AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rachid Djamel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Faouzi Aliche breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rachid Bellemou Messaoud was the one to do the kick off. The audience was convinced that Rachid Bellemou Messaoud's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Faouzi Aliche was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Sauk City's zone, Rachid Djamel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Faouzi Aliche came out of the goal and Rachid Djamel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Coldwater AFC getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Tayeb Nekkar hit a great ball. Said Bilal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rachid Djamel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Faouzi Aliche tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rachid Bellemou Messaoud in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Faouzi Aliche prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rachid Bellemou Messaoud 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. In the 85th minute, Rachid Djamel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Coldwater AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Rachid Djamel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Faouzi Aliche having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Sauk City's Mimoun Ouid Mesbah got a free kick in the 89th minute. Faouzi Aliche showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rachid Djamel, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. After 92 minutes of play, Coldwater AFC's Rachid Djamel made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Faouzi Aliche was left in no man's land by his defense there! Tayeb Nekkar hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. Said Bilal received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jussef Ben Boulmerka came out and tried to block the shot, but Said Bilal slotted it home off the left post making it 6-1 in the 97th minute. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Coldwater AFC fully deserved thier win.