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Fort Campbell North
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Fort Campbell North's Said Zakaria played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jean-Baptiste Mansouri in the 2nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Goodyear FC's Samir Toumi got a free kick in the 5th minute. Yahia Aribi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chadli Fahima in the 14th minute of the match. Souad Aliche in the 16thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Yahia Aribi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Rabah Matmour sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Souad Aliche got free with Yahia Aribi in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Chadli Fahima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 26th minute, Amar Said hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Rabah Matmour managed to get in a good position for a shot. Goodyear FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rabah Matmour was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Said Zakaria breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Amar Said charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Amar Said the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Amar Said hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. When Amar Said was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 35 minutes had been played. The supporters of Goodyear FC booed when Fort Campbell North was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amar Said didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 36th minute, Abdelhamid Bey sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Fort Campbell North's Said Zakaria didn't even have to move. Fort Campbell North's Noureddine Sennaoui got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Souad Aliche came free with the goalkeeper in the 42nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Yahia Aribi could save by the left post. A collision led to Fort Campbell North getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Noureddine Amri hit a great ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Rabah Matmour made the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jean-Baptiste Mansouri got free with Said Zakaria in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Goodyear FC's zone, Souad Aliche stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Yahia Aribi came out of the goal and Souad Aliche tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Goodyear FC's Rabah Beloufa got a free kick in the 66th minute. Yahia Mami, 67 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After having played for 69 minutes, Souad Aliche managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fort Campbell North's supporters crossed their fingers, but Souad Aliche was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jean-Baptiste Mansouri could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Said Zakaria made a huge save. The supporters of Goodyear FC booed when Fort Campbell North was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chadli Fahima didn't get a good kick on the ball. 82 minutes into the match, Goodyear FC's Abdelhamid Bey broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 84th minute Rabah Matmour shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Said Zakaria saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 89 played minutes Fort Campbell North got a freekick which was hit by Hocine Laura Douibi. Said Zakaria showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rabah Matmour in the 90th minute of the match. When Rabah Matmour came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Goodyear FC 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 Rabah Matmour couldn't finish the play. Souad Aliche fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yahia Aribi having to interfere.