League

Gettysburg
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Moulay Fergani started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Moulay Fergani in the 3rd minute of play forced Gettysburg's goalkeeper Ahmed Moll to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ahmed Moll showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Mansouri in the 6th minute of the match. Ali Meniri hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in East Ridge FC's zone, Youssef Souakri stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mohamed Ben Ahmed Belloumi came out of the goal and Youssef Souakri tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Fadhil Ben Khalidi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Gettysburg getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Youssef Souakri hit a great ball. If Moulay Fergani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 21 minutes, Kasdi Mohamed managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gettysburg's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kasdi Mohamed was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mohamed Ben Ahmed Belloumi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fadhil Ben Khalidi in the 22nd minute. 22 minutes into the game, Fadhil Ben Khalidi lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Mohamed Ben Ahmed Belloumi. Ahmed Moll showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Mansouri in the 27th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Moulay Fergani during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to East Ridge FC getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Moulay Fergani hit a great ball. Kasdi Mohamed fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mohamed Ben Ahmed Belloumi having to interfere. 32 minutes into the match, Gettysburg's goal looked a bit too open when Abdellah Sellal came free, but Ahmed Moll reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gettysburg's Ahmed Moll played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdellah Sellal in the 34th minute of play. 36 minutes into the game, Fouad Soltani threw the ball into play from the sideline. Gettysburg's Youssef Souakri quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Abdellah Sellal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 47 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for East Ridge FC! When the match had been going on for 49 minutes, Gettysburg's Benamar Piaf got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Mohamed Ben Ahmed Belloumi. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kasdi Mohamed stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Gettysburg's Samir Adjaoud got a free kick in the 55th minute. After 56 played minutes Gettysburg got a freekick which was hit by Youssef Souakri. Mohamed Ben Ahmed Belloumi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kasdi Mohamed, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Kasdi Mohamed managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gettysburg's supporters rose to their feet, but Kasdi Mohamed was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mohamed Ben Ahmed Belloumi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gettysburg's Ahmed Moll proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Gettysburg from getting a goal against them. Mohamed Ben Ahmed Belloumi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kasdi Mohamed in the 68th minute of the match. Gettysburg's Ahmed Moll proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Gettysburg from getting a goal against them. Daniel Mansouri hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Gettysburg's Ahmed Moll proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Gettysburg from getting a goal against them. Mohamed Ben Ahmed Belloumi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kasdi Mohamed in the 86th minute of play. Moulay Fergani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match clock showed 95 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Kasdi Mohamed sped through East Ridge FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Mohamed Ben Ahmed Belloumi. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Gettysburg had won after a very even match.