League

Watertown
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) In the 12th minute, Barrington's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Karim Heddou fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After some careless play in the Watertown AFC defense, Leon Khadra kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Abdelhamid Larfaoui. The Watertown AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Abdelhamid Larfaoui should have stopped the shot. Mourad Amri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karim Heddou, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chih Fari was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 20th minute. Watertown AFC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 22nd minute, Chih Fari made a precise shot to the right of Mourad Amri. Barrington's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Chih Fari received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Mourad Amri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Assia Belhagj hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Tedj Menad was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 33rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The wind increased when Karim Heddou made the kick off in the second half. Leon Khadra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Abdelhamid Larfaoui tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Watertown AFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 56th minute, when Chadli Meriem scored to the left of an out of position Abdelhamid Larfaoui, making the score, 2-2. Mourad Amri stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Karim Heddou's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Mourad Amri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chih Fari in the 61st minute of play. Abdelhamid Larfaoui took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chadli Meriem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The long shot by Mohammed Ahmed Ben Madouni in the 71st minute really tested Abdelhamid Larfaoui's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. When the match had gone on for 72 minutes, Chih Fari put it in 3-2 from a short distance just to the right of Mourad Amri. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Karim Heddou managed to get in a good position for a shot. Watertown AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Karim Heddou was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mourad Amri breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leon Khadra got free with Abdelhamid Larfaoui in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ali Kouri kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. A collision led to Watertown AFC getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Karim Heddou hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chih Fari in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mourad Amri saved Barrington from getting behind. 89 minutes into the game, Karim Heddou cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-2. Mourad Amri was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Karim Heddou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Watertown AFC had played much better football throughout.