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Shaker Heights
Spectators: 6689 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1689, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Slimane Boutella made the kick off which started today's match. After having played for 3 minutes, Mohammed Ahmed Ben Meriem managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Shaker Heights's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mohammed Ahmed Ben Meriem was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Daho Ziani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jussef Raho having to interfere. Shaker Heights's Jussef Raho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daho Ziani in the 13th minute of play. Madjid Mehenni might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jussef Raho. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Madjid Mehenni ran back to his position shaking his head. When Abdel Aboulker fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Shaker Heights's protests and gave Abdel Aboulker a yellow card for diving instead. Abdel Aboulker kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Abdel Aboulker hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Madhi Hadjadj, 21 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 23rd minute of the match, Mohammed Ahmed Ben Meriem got a very nice opportunity to score, but Khalida Abdi was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Mohammed Ahmed Ben Meriem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Madjid Mehenni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Jussef Raho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jussef Raho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Madjid Mehenni, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Jussef Raho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Madjid Mehenni, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Mohammed Ahmed Ben Meriem could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Khalida Abdi made a huge save. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Madjid Mehenni managed to get in a good position for a shot. Southold's supporters rose to their feet, but Madjid Mehenni was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jussef Raho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jussef Raho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daho Ziani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

With a little luck, Shaker Heights's Jussef Raho got control of the ball when Madjid Mehenni tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jussef Raho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daho Ziani in the 57th minute of the match. Daho Ziani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Madjid Mehenni could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Jussef Raho made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mohammed Ahmed Ben Meriem in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Khalida Abdi saved Southold from getting behind. Slimane Boutella charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Slimane Boutella the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 68 played minutes Shaker Heights got a freekick which was hit by Slimane Boutella. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daho Ziani in the 77th minute of play forced Shaker Heights's goalkeeper Jussef Raho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind Shaker Heights's goalkeeper Jussef Raho, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Daho Ziani came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Southold fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Daho Ziani couldn't finish the play. Mohammed Ahmed Ben Meriem fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Khalida Abdi having to interfere. Khalida Abdi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mohammed Ahmed Ben Meriem, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Madjid Mehenni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jussef Raho having to interfere. After having played for 96 minutes, Madjid Mehenni managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Southold's supporters crossed their fingers, but Madjid Mehenni was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.