League

Derry
Spectators: 6710 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1710, VIP seats: 0) Derry FC's Lakhdar Brahami started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Dickson AFC's goalkeeper Rachid Bouzid, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Nassim Harkat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rabah Ulansi having to interfere. Nasserredine Khendu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Rabah Ulansi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Nassim Harkat came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Dickson 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 Nassim Harkat couldn't finish the play. 11 minutes into the match, Derry FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nasserredine Khendu came free, but Rabah Ulansi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Nassim Harkat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Nasserredine Khendu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nasserredine Khendu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Rabah Ulansi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mohammad Kaci Moussa struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Rachid Bouzid didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Derry FC. In the 23rd minute of the match Cheb Said shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rachid Bouzid showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After some careless play in the Derry FC defense, Nassim Harkat kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rabah Ulansi. The Derry FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rabah Ulansi should have stopped the shot. 37 minutes into the match, Kamel Touhami notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Derry FC's Rabah Ulansi. Rabah Ulansi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lakhdar Brahami fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rachid Bouzid having to interfere. Rachid Bouzid made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mohammad Kaci Moussa in the 44th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nasserredine Khendu was the one to do the kick off. Lakhdar Brahami fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rachid Bouzid having to interfere. Rachid Bouzid made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lakhdar Brahami in the 54th minute of play. Rachid Bouzid showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abdelhani Zaoui in the 56th minute of the match. 58 minutes into the match, Derry FC's Lakhdar Brahami sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rachid Bouzid narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Nasserredine Khendu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rabah Ulansi having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nassim Harkat got free with Rabah Ulansi in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Derry FC were furious when Fateh Liegeon was red carded, 63 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in Derry FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 62nd minute. Penalty! Abdelnacer Daham placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! In the 72nd minute Mohammad Kaci Moussa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rachid Bouzid saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Derry FC's Mohammad Kaci Moussa got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the Dickson AFC defense, Mohammad Kaci Moussa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rachid Bouzid. The Dickson AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rachid Bouzid should have stopped the shot. 83 minutes into the match, Derry FC's goal looked a bit too open when Albert Guendouz came free, but Rabah Ulansi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Nassim Harkat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rabah Ulansi made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Nassim Harkat sent off a good shot on target. Nassim Harkat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rabah Ulansi having to interfere. Rachid Bouzid made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mohammad Kaci Moussa in the 97th minute of play. Dickson AFC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.