League

Southbridge Stadium
Spectators: 6711 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1711, VIP seats: 0) Mokdad Haddou made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abdelhamid Metref in the 3rd minute of play forced Elon College's goalkeeper Abd el Sakhri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard, long distance shot from Lakhdar Zakaria flew over the goal. El Djebbour sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Southbridge booed when Elon College was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karim Saïd-Guerni didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Elon College's Nasser Mimoun got a free kick in the 29th minute. In the 32nd match minute, Elon College was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mahieddine Mammeri to maneuver through the defense. Mohamed Hadjar 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. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Mokdad Haddou took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Abd el Sakhri to make any attempt to save it. After a defensive mix-up in Southbridge's zone, El Djebbour stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cheb Aliche came out of the goal and El Djebbour tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Houari Liegeon during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Houari Liegeon kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. El Djebbour sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Lakhdar Zakaria fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Elon College's protests and gave Lakhdar Zakaria a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Elon College's Lakhdar Zakaria got a free kick in the 44th minute.

The wind increased when Bouabdellah Moussa made the kick off in the second half. Abd el Sakhri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mokdad Haddou in the 52nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bouabdellah Moussa in the 56th minute of play forced Southbridge's goalkeeper Cheb Aliche to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Mourad Zéroual managed to get in a good position for a shot. Southbridge's supporters rose to their feet, but Mourad Zéroual was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Abd el Sakhri breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lakhdar Zakaria hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Elon College's zone, Mokdad Haddou stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Abd el Sakhri came out of the goal and Mokdad Haddou tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Southbridge getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Abdelhamid Metref hit a great ball. The supporters of Southbridge booed when Elon College was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karim Saïd-Guerni didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Bouabdellah Moussa kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Cheb Aliche. That made the score 1-1 in the 70 minute of play. Cheb Aliche took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bouabdellah Moussa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Southbridge's Cheb Aliche played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bouabdellah Moussa in the 78th minute of play. Cheb Aliche took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bouabdellah Moussa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. El Djebbour's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cheb Aliche read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. During the 94th minute of the match Houari Liegeon completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Houari Liegeon a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 94th match minute, Southbridge was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Houari Liegeon to maneuver through the defense. Cheb Aliche made an important save on a dangerous shot by El Djebbour in the 97th minute. The Elon College players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Southbridge from taking control. The game ends in a draw.