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North Caldwell Stadi
Spectators: 6716 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bendjedid Feraoun started the match with the kick off. Abdelmalek Sadaoui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Bendjedid Feraoun recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Fodil Aziz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdelmalek Sadaoui in the 7th minute of play. 7 minutes into the game, Abdelmalek Sadaoui cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Fodil Aziz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Karim Fahima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Redha Hima in the 11th minute of the match. Fodil Aziz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abdelmalek Sadaoui's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. North Caldwell's Fodil Aziz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bendjedid Feraoun in the 17th minute of play. 21 minutes into the game, Ali Djaout was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Praia FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave North Caldwell the free kick. After a rather tough play, Praia FC's Ali Djaout got a free kick in the 21st minute. Mustapha Hamdani struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Karim Fahima didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for North Caldwell. Fodil Aziz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdelmalek Sadaoui in the 27th minute of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in North Caldwell fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 29th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Praia FC a penalty, 30 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Mohamed Fergani, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of North Caldwell's Fodil Aziz. 0-2. North Caldwell's Fodil Aziz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdelmalek Sadaoui in the 34th minute of play. Fodil Aziz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdelmalek Sadaoui in the 38th minute of play. Redha Hima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Karim Fahima tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 42nd minute, Abdelhamid Ouadah hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 44th minute Bendjedid Feraoun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodil Aziz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 46th minute Abdelmalek Sadaoui shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodil Aziz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 48th minute Redha Hima shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karim Fahima saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Praia FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Redha Hima made a kick off. Abdelmalek Sadaoui got in the 57th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Fodil Aziz handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Fodil Aziz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bendjedid Feraoun in the 62nd minute of the match. Bendjedid Feraoun took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fodil Aziz. Fodil Aziz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. With an all-out effort, Praia FC's Fodil Aziz threw himself towards the right post 67 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Bendjedid Feraoun, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Bendjedid Feraoun took a quick shot and it went in 0-4 without a chance for Fodil Aziz to make any attempt to save it. If Abdelmalek Sadaoui had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in North Caldwell's zone, Abdelmalek Sadaoui stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fodil Aziz came out of the goal and Abdelmalek Sadaoui tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When North Caldwell's Mustapha Hamdani in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Praia FC's goalie prevented a goal. Abdelmalek Sadaoui recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bendjedid Feraoun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abdelmalek Sadaoui received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Fodil Aziz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 91 minutes into the match, Abdelmalek Sadaoui had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fodil Aziz. North Caldwell's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Abdelmalek Sadaoui was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. When Praia FC's Bendjedid Feraoun in the 95th minute got a chance for a shot 95th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye North Caldwell's goalie prevented a goal. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Praia FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.