Challenge

Miyoy Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Fawzi Larfaoui made the kick off and thus started the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Lakhdar Aboulker managed to get in a good position for a shot. Adab FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lakhdar Aboulker was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bruno Barrett breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bruno Barrett showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Salim Guendouz, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fawzi Larfaoui in the 10th minute of play forced Curacao's goalkeeper Bruno Barrett to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Salim Guendouz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 13th match minute, Curacao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Troy Kennedy to maneuver through the defense. In the 14th match minute, Adab FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lakhdar Aboulker to maneuver through the defense. After 15 played minutes Curacao got a freekick which was hit by Marshall Graham. Adab FC's Hocine Ibrir quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Bertie Johnson, made in the 20th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rocco Owen in the 25th minute of play forced Adab FC's goalkeeper Nouredine Mimoun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 29 played minutes Adab FC got a freekick which was hit by Abd al-Aziz Kader. Nouredine Mimoun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stanley Wallace in the 30th minute of play. In the 33rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Adab FC's goalkeeper Nouredine Mimoun, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Adab FC booed when Curacao was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rocco Owen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bruno Barrett made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fawzi Larfaoui in the 42nd minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Stanley Wallace made the kick off in the second half. Abd al-Aziz Kader's late challenge caught a Curacao's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abd al-Aziz Kader helped the player get up and apologised. Curacao's Bruno Barrett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fawzi Larfaoui in the 56th minute of play. Curacao's Bruno Barrett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Salim Guendouz in the 69th minute of play. Rocco Owen 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. Stanley Wallace scored 0-2 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nouredine Mimoun, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 76 played minutes Adab FC got a freekick which was hit by Salim Guendouz. In the 79th minute Salim Guendouz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruno Barrett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Curacao getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Charles Cox hit a great ball. Stanley Wallace sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 83 played minutes Adab FC got a freekick which was hit by Salim Guendouz. Bruno Barrett showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fawzi Larfaoui, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. A collision led to Curacao getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Troy Kennedy hit a great ball. Bruno Barrett showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fawzi Larfaoui, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. In the 92nd match minute, Adab FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Salim Guendouz to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Curacao eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.