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Lusitanos Stadium
Spectators: 6697 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1697, VIP seats: 0) Tedj Madjer made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the match, Noureddine Liegeon had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Abd al-Aziz Kharroubi. Bandon AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Noureddine Liegeon was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Tedj Madjer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Tayeb Belmadi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nordine Mansouri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tayeb Belmadi having to interfere. When Noureddine Liegeon came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the Lindenhurst 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 Noureddine Liegeon couldn't finish the play. In the 22nd minute, Knodi Hamdani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lindenhurst FC's Mahmoud Saïdi-Sief couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Bandon AFC. After a rather tough play, Bandon AFC's Salah Ahmed got a free kick in the 24th minute. In the 31st minute Noureddine Liegeon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abd al-Aziz Kharroubi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Lindenhurst FC's Tayeb Belmadi got control of the ball when Nordine Mansouri tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mamaar Saïdi-Sief's late challenge caught a Bandon AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mamaar Saïdi-Sief helped the player get up and apologised. In the 36th match minute, Lindenhurst FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mamaar Saïdi-Sief to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nordine Mansouri got free with Tayeb Belmadi in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nordine Mansouri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yazid Meniri's late challenge caught a Lindenhurst FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Yazid Meniri helped the player get up and apologised. Yazid Meniri hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Noureddine Liegeon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abd al-Aziz Kharroubi having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ben Matmour to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Bandon AFC's goalkeeper Abd al-Aziz Kharroubi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Noureddine Liegeon. In the 52nd match minute, Bandon AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Knodi Hamdani to maneuver through the defense. Tayeb Belmadi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tedj Madjer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bendjedid Sadmi hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. After 63 minutes, Tedj Madjer made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Lindenhurst FC's Tayeb Belmadi tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ben Matmour received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Abd al-Aziz Kharroubi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abd al-Aziz Kharroubi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ben Matmour in the 70th minute of the match. After having played for 72 minutes, Nordine Mansouri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bandon AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nordine Mansouri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Knodi Hamdani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 78 minutes of play Lindenhurst FC's Mamaar Saïdi-Sief was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 79th minute, Mamaar Saïdi-Sief hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Noureddine Liegeon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Abd al-Aziz Kharroubi made a huge save. Tayeb Belmadi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nordine Mansouri in the 86th minute of play. If Nordine Mansouri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.