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Match Report
Albany
Spectators: 6710 (Terracing: 5000,
Seating: 1710, VIP seats: 0) Halim Mansouri started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Mimoun Ouid Daham fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mouloud Ramdani having to interfere. Slimane Ibrir received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Mouloud Ramdani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Slimane Ibrir in the 10th minute of play forced Commerce City AFC's goalkeeper Mouloud Ramdani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute Slimane Ibrir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mouloud Ramdani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 20th minute, Medjadi Bruel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 20 minutes into the match, Albany's goal looked a bit too open when Fodil Macias came free, but Abdelkader Arrache reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Soltani Guessoum had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. Abdelkader Arrache made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fodil Macias in the 38th minute of play. Abdelkader Arrache showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fodil Macias, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Mouloud Ramdani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Slimane Ibrir, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Slimane Ibrir made a kick off. The supporters of Albany booed when Commerce City AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sid Ahmed Oussar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Albany were awarded a corner in the 56th minute after Commerce City AFC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rachid Zaoui took the corner. The corner ended in Rachid Zaoui almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Commerce City AFC's Mouloud Ramdani did a great save. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Abdel Moll took a quick shot and it went in 0-1 without a chance for Abdelkader Arrache to make any attempt to save it. Fodil Macias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mimoun Ouid Daham received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Mouloud Ramdani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Slimane Ibrir fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mouloud Ramdani having to interfere. Ferhat Lacen kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Fodil Macias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Abdelkader Arrache tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Mimoun Ouid Daham had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 80th minute, Abdel Moll hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ferhat Lacen's late challenge caught a Commerce City AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ferhat Lacen helped the player get up and apologised. Ferhat Lacen hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. If Slimane Ibrir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Slimane Ibrir struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Mouloud Ramdani didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Albany. In the 93rd minute Slimane Ibrir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mouloud Ramdani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.
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