Challenge

National Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Djamel Medjiba took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Djamel Medjiba came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the MZ Country 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 Djamel Medjiba couldn't finish the play. Djabir Belmadi struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Baldomero Shantala didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MZ Country. Juventud Antoniana's Baldomero Shantala played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Djabir Belmadi in the 8th minute of play. The supporters of Juventud Antoniana booed when MZ Country was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Safy Allalou didn't get a good kick on the ball. When MZ Country's Chadli Boudjedra in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Juventud Antoniana's goalie prevented a goal. Baldomero Shantala made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Djamel Medjiba sent off a good shot on target. In the 14th minute Trayan Davchev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cherif Badis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 17th minute Djamel Medjiba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baldomero Shantala saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute of the match Juventud Antoniana got a corner. MZ Country's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Nicasio Demario ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Nicasio Demario got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Cherif Badis quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 26 minutes into the match, MZ Country's goal looked a bit too open when Eugenio Abeitia came free, but Cherif Badis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, MZ Country's goal looked a bit too open when Eugenio Abeitia came free, but Cherif Badis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Juventud Antoniana booed when MZ Country was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abderrahmane Merah didn't get a good kick on the ball. MZ Country's Cherif Badis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lobo Lobo in the 31st minute of play. A collision led to MZ Country getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Ahmed Toumi hit a great ball. 37 minutes into the match, Juventud Antoniana's goalkeeper Baldomero Shantala had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Djamel Medjiba. Cherif Badis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eugenio Abeitia went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lobo Lobo was the one to do the kick off. In the 57th minute Eugenio Abeitia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cherif Badis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 58 minutes of play, MZ Country's Djabir Belmadi made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Baldomero Shantala was left in no man's land by his defense there! When MZ Country's Djamel Medjiba in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Juventud Antoniana's goalie prevented a goal. Baldomero Shantala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chadli Boudjedra in the 62nd minute of play. MZ Country's Nordine Ighil was substituted for Djabir Belmadi. MZ Country's Fouad Assad was substituted for Djamel Medjiba. 70 minutes into the game, Fouad Assad cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Baldomero Shantala was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Juventud Antoniana made a substitution. Ruperto Endira replaced Victor Bentley. Juventud Antoniana's Fausto Tiniebra was substituted for 贺适轩. The attack was good, but when Fouad Assad in the 74th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Lobo Lobos short, quick shot in the 77thth minute got Cherif Badis to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Antoine Saïd-Guerni in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Baldomero Shantala prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 80th minute, Mouloud Cavalli left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MZ Country fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. In the 88th minute MZ Country were awarded a corner. Mouloud Cavalli went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Nordine Ighil almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Juventud Antoniana's Baldomero Shantala did a great save. 92 minutes into the match, Juventud Antoniana's goal looked a bit too open when Nordine Ighil came free, but Baldomero Shantala reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Antoine Saïd-Guerni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The MZ Country fans' excitement grew in the 95th match minute when MZ Country's Fouad Assad 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 5-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. MZ Country's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.