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Signal Mountain Park
Spectators: 6707 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1707, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Karim Daham started the match with the kick off. When Honokaa's Fateh Bitat in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Signal Mountain AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Fateh Bitat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Noureddine Djeballi having to interfere. In the 8thth minute of the game Rachid Brahami who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Signal Mountain AFC's Noureddine Djeballi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 8th match minute, Signal Mountain AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by El Kerbouche to maneuver through the defense. Ali Chedda hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. The supporters of Honokaa booed when Signal Mountain AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Noureddine Kacha didn't get a good kick on the ball. 17 minutes into the game, Fodil Bahari was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Signal Mountain AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Honokaa the free kick. Karim Daham struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Nasserredine Fillali didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Signal Mountain AFC. In the 24thth minute of the game Fateh Bitat who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Signal Mountain AFC's Noureddine Djeballi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. El Kerbouche hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Fateh Bitat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Noureddine Djeballi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 27 played minutes Signal Mountain AFC got a freekick which was hit by François Bouzid. Noureddine Djeballi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rachid Brahami, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Noureddine Djeballi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fateh Bitat in the 33rd minute of play. Fateh Bitat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Signal Mountain AFC defense, Rachid Brahami kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Noureddine Djeballi. The Signal Mountain AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Noureddine Djeballi should have stopped the shot. François Bouzid kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. The Signal Mountain AFC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Honokaa were winning 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fateh Bitat to strike the kick off in the second half. Nasserredine Fillali made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abd al-Asis Hasni in the 57th minute of play. If Fateh Bitat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nasserredine Fillali made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karim Daham in the 70th minute of play. After having played for 73 minutes, Fateh Bitat managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Honokaa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fateh Bitat was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Karim Daham sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nasser Asma hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Nasser Asma hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Fateh Bitat was extremely unlucky when he, in the 83rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Rachid Brahami sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fateh Bitat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rachid Brahami received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Noureddine Djeballi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Abd al-Asis Hasni managed to get in a good position for a shot. Signal Mountain AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Abd al-Asis Hasni was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nasserredine Fillali breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Honokaa's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.