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Match Report
Marashdeh
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rateb El-Sayed got the match started through his kick off. Yasser Kareem in the 4thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Alaa Yasser, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 5th minute, Ziyad El-Khateeb hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yasser Kareem recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 18 minutes into the match, Gimmeza's goal looked a bit too open when Khaled Othman came free, but Alaa Yasser reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alaa Yasser made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Khaled Othman in the 19th minute of play. Hassan Fayez hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. After 25 played minutes Gimmeza got a freekick which was hit by Hassan Fayez. In the 25th minute of the match Abdel Monsef Qasem sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alaa Yasser skillfully saved the ball. Abdel Masoud Karam showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rateb El-Sayed, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Ramy Desouqy blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Abdel Masoud Karam having to make a save. 33 minutes into the match, Ramy Desouqy had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Abdel Masoud Karam. Marashdeh's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ramy Desouqy was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Yasser Kareem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yasser Kareem got free with Alaa Yasser in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ramy Desouqy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gimmeza's Alaa Yasser proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Gimmeza from getting a goal against them. Marashdeh's Khaled Othman got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.
Alaa Yasser took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yasser Kareem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yasser Kareem in the 54th minute of play forced Gimmeza's goalkeeper Alaa Yasser to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alaa Yasser made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Salah Ayman in the 56th minute of play. Ramy Desouqy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Abdel Masoud Karam tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yasser Kareem received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Alaa Yasser tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hassan Fayez struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Abdel Masoud Karam didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gimmeza. After 66 played minutes Marashdeh got a freekick which was hit by Salah Ayman. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rateb El-Sayed in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Abdel Masoud Karam saved Marashdeh from getting behind. Tawfeek Tawfeek hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Rateb El-Sayed's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abdel Masoud Karam was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. The supporters of Marashdeh booed when Gimmeza was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rateb El-Sayed didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alaa Yasser showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Khaled Othman, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. The supporters of Gimmeza booed when Marashdeh was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hazem Gaafar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ramy Desouqy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdel Masoud Karam having to interfere. Gimmeza's Alaa Yasser played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Khaled Othman in the 80th minute of play. In the 82nd minute Khaled Othman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alaa Yasser saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Abdel Monsef Qasem succeeded in the game's 86th minute to get real power on a long shot . Gimmeza's Alaa Yasser hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 1-1! If Yasser Kareem had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yasser Kareem in the 93rd minute of play forced Gimmeza's goalkeeper Alaa Yasser to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.
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