League

BALKAN ARENA
Spectators: 5749 (Terracing: 4200, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 149) BALKAN FC's Lakhdar Ouadah started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rdth minute of the game Lakhdar Ouadah who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Shondo FC's Muhammad Daham was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 10 minutes, Rafik Menad mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Shondo FC and the BALKAN FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 12 played minutes Shondo FC got a freekick which was hit by Ahmed Bitat. In the 12th minute, Rabah Ramdane sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Shondo FC's Muhammad Daham didn't even have to move. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fouad Hamdani got free with Muhammad Daham in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. René Megharia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of BALKAN FC booed when Shondo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafik Menad didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 27th match minute, Shondo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rabah Ben Khalidi to maneuver through the defense. In the 32nd minute, Mebarek Madjer got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Shondo FC's Mebarek Madjer got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 37 minutes, Mebarek Madjer made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. BALKAN FC's Mansour Saïd-Guerni tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Mansour Saïd-Guerni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from René Megharia, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. The audience was convinced that René Megharia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mansour Saïd-Guerni was relentless in the 47th minute of the game. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

René Megharia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Mebarek Madjer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. René Megharia 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. After having played for 61 minutes, Mebarek Madjer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Shondo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mebarek Madjer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mebarek Madjer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers René Megharia in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mansour Saïd-Guerni saved BALKAN FC from getting behind. Mebarek Madjer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mebarek Madjer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mebarek Madjer got free with Mansour Saïd-Guerni in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 78th match minute, BALKAN FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tahar Fadhil Mohamed to maneuver through the defense. Shondo FC's René Megharia managed to work through BALKAN FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. René Megharia dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Mansour Saïd-Guerni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from René Megharia, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Mebarek Madjer could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Mansour Saïd-Guerni made a huge save. The audience was convinced that René Megharia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mansour Saïd-Guerni was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. Mansour Saïd-Guerni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from René Megharia in the 91st minute of the match. Mansour Saïd-Guerni stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of René Megharia's shot from short distance in the 95th minute. With his leg Mansour Saïd-Guerni managed to avoid a goal in the 96thth minute, when Shondo FC's Mebarek Madjer fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When the final whistle sounded Shondo FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than BALKAN FC.