National cup

National Stadium
Spectators: 14377 (Terracing: 10000, Seating: 4027, VIP seats: 350) Fodil Otman made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the match, U21 Morocco's goal looked a bit too open when Munir Abdallah came free, but Michel Preudhomme reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fodil Otman in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Michel Preudhomme prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by António Silva during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 8th minute, António Silva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 11th match minute, U21 MZ Country was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Munir Abdallah to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fodil Otman in the 13th minute of play forced U21 Morocco's goalkeeper Michel Preudhomme to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fodil Otman in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Michel Preudhomme saved U21 Morocco from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fodil Otman in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Michel Preudhomme saved U21 Morocco from getting behind. The U21 MZ Country fans' excitement grew in the 15th match minute when U21 MZ Country's Fodil Otman looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Michel Preudhomme showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abdellah Djura in the 19th minute of the match. In the 20th minute, Amar Fadela left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The U21 MZ Country fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 23rd match minute, U21 Morocco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by António Silva to maneuver through the defense. Michel Preudhomme stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fodil Otman's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. António Silva got his second yellow card in the match during the 25th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. António Silva kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. In the 28th minute Abdellah Djura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michel Preudhomme saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, Abdellah Djura notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of U21 Morocco's Michel Preudhomme. Michel Preudhomme was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fodil Otman kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. In the 36th minute, Munir Abdallah left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The U21 MZ Country fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. 39 minutes into the game, Hamza Abdelghani was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. U21 Morocco's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave U21 MZ Country the free kick. In the 39th minute, Hamza Abdelghani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 40 minutes of play, U21 MZ Country's Fodil Otman made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Michel Preudhomme was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 43rd match minute, U21 MZ Country was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fodil Otman to maneuver through the defense. Souleimane Touzani's late challenge caught a U21 MZ Country's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Souleimane Touzani helped the player get up and apologised. After 44 played minutes U21 Morocco got a freekick which was hit by Souleimane Touzani. Disappointed in the 0-6 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Hamza Abdelghani stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Michel Preudhomme took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amar Fadela, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Michel Preudhomme made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fodil Otman in the 53rd minute. Fodil Otman's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 57thth minute, Michel Preudhomme skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Munir Abdallah in the 59th minute of play forced U21 Morocco's goalkeeper Michel Preudhomme to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Michel Preudhomme made an important save on a dangerous shot by Munir Abdallah in the 61st minute. U21 Morocco's Michel Preudhomme played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fodil Otman in the 62nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hocine Assad got free with Michel Preudhomme in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. U21 MZ Country's Mimoun Karim Belkassem was substituted for Munir Abdallah. After 65 played minutes U21 Morocco got a freekick which was hit by Rui Costa. The crowd rose to their feet as U21 MZ Country's Fodil Otman slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Michel Preudhomme. That made the score 0-7 after 68 minutes of play. 71 minutes into the match, Fodil Otman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Michel Preudhomme. U21 Morocco's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fodil Otman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-8. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mimoun Karim Belkassem got free with Michel Preudhomme in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Michel Preudhomme didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fodil Otman went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-9 was the resulting score. Michel Preudhomme took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdelhani Laura Douibi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Michel Preudhomme showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fodil Otman in the 86th minute of the match. After some careless play in the U21 Morocco defense, Fodil Otman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Michel Preudhomme. The U21 Morocco fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Michel Preudhomme should have stopped the shot. 93 minutes into the match, Cheikha Moussa notched a goal, 0-11, to the right of U21 Morocco's Michel Preudhomme. Michel Preudhomme was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.