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Hibbing
Spectators: 6723 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nabil Banouas made the kick off which started today's match. If Hamza Belloumi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Hibbing FC's Liamine Benflis got a free kick in the 8th minute. In the 9th match minute, Hibbing FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fodil Ramdane to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hamza Belloumi in the 11th minute of play forced Hibbing FC's goalkeeper Lakhdar Feraoun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hamza Belloumi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lakhdar Feraoun read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Tadex FC's Rachid Baba Ali Sakhri got a free kick in the 16th minute. If Nabil Banouas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 22 minutes, Nabil Banouas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hibbing FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nabil Banouas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hamza Belloumi charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hamza Belloumi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 25th match minute, Tadex FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hamza Belloumi to maneuver through the defense. Nabil Banouas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. El Harkat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Safy Khaled fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lakhdar Feraoun having to interfere. Lakhdar Feraoun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hamza Belloumi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hibbing FC's Lakhdar Feraoun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hamza Belloumi in the 34th minute of play. After 37 minutes, Safy Khaled mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tadex FC and the Hibbing FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Hibbing FC booed when Tadex FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Safy Khaled didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Hibbing FC's Nabil Banouas in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tadex FC's goalie prevented a goal. Hamza Belloumi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Kamel Matmour had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hamza Belloumi made a kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Hamza Belloumi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tadex FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Hamza Belloumi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lakhdar Feraoun breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Hemza Madouni managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hibbing FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Hemza Madouni was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. El Harkat breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hamza Belloumi in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lakhdar Feraoun prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 59th minute of the game, Liamine Benflis landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kamel Matmour during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Tadex FC's Kamel Matmour got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 62nd minute, Tadex FC's Hamza Belloumi dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-1. Lakhdar Feraoun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hamza Belloumi, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Fodil Ramdane charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fodil Ramdane the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Fodil Ramdane hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. 75 minutes into the match, Safy Khaled notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Hibbing FC's Lakhdar Feraoun. Lakhdar Feraoun was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Hibbing FC's Lakhdar Feraoun proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Hibbing FC from getting a goal against them. Hemza Madouni's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but El Harkat read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. If Lounès Prévost had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 86 minutes into the game, Nabil Banouas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hibbing FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tadex FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Hibbing FC's Nabil Banouas got a free kick in the 86th minute. After some careless play in the Hibbing FC defense, Hamza Belloumi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lakhdar Feraoun. The Hibbing FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lakhdar Feraoun should have stopped the shot. Djamel Djeballi hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Tadex FC'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.