League Play-Off

Al Fod
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ahmad Al Gareb kicked off to start the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luai Al Amer got free with Yazeed Al Rifaee in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 7th minute, Luai Al Amer left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The fly Emirates fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Moath Al Dabos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Yazeed Al Rifaee tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aqel Al Dekhel hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmad Al Gareb in the 21st minute of play forced fly Emirates's goalkeeper Theo McColl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Levenshulme City's Yazeed Al Rifaee got control of the ball when Luai Al Amer tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 25th minute Moath Al Dabos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yazeed Al Rifaee saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 32nd minute, Shaheen Al Qattamy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ahmad Al Gareb kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Aamir Dashti received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Yazeed Al Rifaee came out and tried to block the shot, but Aamir Dashti slotted it home off the left post making it 4-0 in the 40th minute. Barakat Al Arbash kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Luai Al Amer made a kick off. Karem Al Mothaf charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Karem Al Mothaf the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Karem Al Mothaf hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 55th minute, Luai Al Amer left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The fly Emirates fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. When fly Emirates's Luai Al Amer in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Levenshulme City's goalie prevented a goal. Yazeed Al Rifaee stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luai Al Amer's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. When fly Emirates's Luai Al Amer in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Levenshulme City's goalie prevented a goal. Yazeed Al Rifaee showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luai Al Amer, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Luai Al Amer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yazeed Al Rifaee having to interfere. Qais Bo Abbas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Moner Shrean hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. A collision led to fly Emirates getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Omar Al Fadhalah hit a great ball. In the 73rd minute the ball was on its way in behind fly Emirates's goalkeeper Theo McColl, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 80 minutes, Luai Al Amer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. fly Emirates's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luai Al Amer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Moath Al Dabos came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the fly Emirates 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 Moath Al Dabos couldn't finish the play.