League

Erie
Spectators: 6710 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1710, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Abdulhamid Sahraoui took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Bogota booed when Erie was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kassel Abrika didn't get a good kick on the ball. Farès Kermali's late challenge caught a Erie's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Farès Kermali helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Bogota getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Farès Kermali hit a great ball. In the 12th minute, Rabah Kheyari hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot 15 in the game by Smail Toumi from a close distance when the talented Ferhat Cohen managed to make a qualified save. Bogota's players were relieved. When Smail Toumi came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Erie 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 Smail Toumi couldn't finish the play. Mohammad Kaci Achiou hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. In the 21st minute of the match Kassel Abrika sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ferhat Cohen skillfully saved the ball. Hamid Saadane showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Noureddine Saïdi-Sief, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. In the 24th match minute, Erie was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Halim Lacarne to maneuver through the defense. Mamaar Yacine received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Hamid Saadane tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ferhat Cohen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abdulhamid Sahraoui, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Abdulhamid Sahraoui 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. In the 32nd minute of the match, Smail Toumi got a very nice opportunity to score, but Ferhat Cohen was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Noureddine Saïdi-Sief sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 38th minute Noureddine Saïdi-Sief shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hamid Saadane saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ferhat Cohen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abdulhamid Sahraoui, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. After having played for 51 minutes, Abdulhamid Sahraoui managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Erie's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abdulhamid Sahraoui was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Noureddine Saïdi-Sief made the kick off in the second half. In the 56th match minute, Bogota was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yahia Chedda to maneuver through the defense. Smail Toumi might have been able to make a better finish in the 60th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ferhat Cohen. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Smail Toumi ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 63rd minute of the match Kassel Abrika sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ferhat Cohen skillfully saved the ball. When Smail Toumi fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Erie's protests and gave Smail Toumi a yellow card for diving instead. In the 68th minute, Smail Toumi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Noureddine Saïdi-Sief had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bogota's Ferhat Cohen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Smail Toumi in the 73rd minute of play. Erie's Abdulhamid Sahraoui got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Erie booed when Bogota was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mohammad Kaci Achiou didn't get a good kick on the ball. Noureddine Saïdi-Sief fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hamid Saadane having to interfere. After 83 played minutes Erie got a freekick which was hit by Liamine Khaldi. Mamaar Yacine received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Hamid Saadane tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ferhat Cohen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdulhamid Sahraoui, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bogota's Ferhat Cohen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdulhamid Sahraoui in the 87th minute of play. A collision led to Bogota getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Mamaar Yacine hit a great ball. Ferhat Cohen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abdulhamid Sahraoui in the 97th minute of the match. If Smail Toumi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 101st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.