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Lyndon Park
Spectators: 6705 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1705, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hameur Mérah-Benida got the match started through his kick off. Karim Zidān fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Noureddine Daham having to interfere. Youssef Hima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Chakib Chaouchi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 10 minutes into the match, Hameur Mérah-Benida had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Noureddine Daham. Lyndon FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hameur Mérah-Benida was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Youssef Hima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Chakib Chaouchi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hamza Banouas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 22nd minute, Hameur Mérah-Benida made a precise shot to the right of Noureddine Daham. Lyndon FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Youssef Hima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Chakib Chaouchi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Noureddine Daham made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hameur Mérah-Benida in the 30th minute of play. The supporters of Lyndon FC booed when Kutztown AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maamar El-Hadi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Chakib Chaouchi made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Chaba Bessou sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Kutztown AFC's Chakib Chaouchi got control of the ball when Chaba Bessou tried to sneak it across the goal line. Youssef Hima was extremely unlucky when he, in the 44th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Youssef Hima in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Chakib Chaouchi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

In the 51st minute, Belaid Zidane hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Chaba Bessou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Chakib Chaouchi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chaba Bessou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Chakib Chaouchi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chaba Bessou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Chakib Chaouchi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 66 minutes into the match, Kutztown AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Youssef Hima came free, but Chakib Chaouchi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71st match minute, Kutztown AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rafik Zoheir Belmadi to maneuver through the defense. Karim Zidān blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Noureddine Daham having to make a save. After having played for 78 minutes, Hameur Mérah-Benida managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kutztown AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hameur Mérah-Benida was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 81 played minutes Kutztown AFC got a freekick which was hit by Mourad Dziri. An unexpectedly hard shot by Youssef Hima in the 82nd minute of play forced Kutztown AFC's goalkeeper Chakib Chaouchi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Chaba Bessou had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 95 minutes into the match, Kutztown AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Youssef Hima came free, but Chakib Chaouchi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kutztown AFC were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Lyndon FC's much stronger midfield.