League Play-Off

Janaj
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nasir Refaat took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ashraf Ahmed received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Talaat Ameen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karam Abdou in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Talaat Ameen saved Real Madrid from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karam Abdou in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Talaat Ameen saved Real Madrid from getting behind. Karam Abdou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Real Madrid's Talaat Ameen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ashraf Ahmed in the 10th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Real Madrid's Nasir Refaat ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Moheb Sameh. Moheb Sameh yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Real Madrid's Talaat Ameen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ashraf Ahmed in the 21st minute of play. Moheb Sameh showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nasir Refaat, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Karam Abdou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Ashraf Ahmed managed to get in a good position for a shot. Quna's supporters rose to their feet, but Ashraf Ahmed was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Talaat Ameen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Karam Abdou 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. If Ashraf Ahmed had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Talaat Ameen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karam Abdou, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Ashraf Ahmed fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Talaat Ameen having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ashraf Ahmed was the one to do the kick off. Talaat Ameen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ashraf Ahmed, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. 53 minutes into the match, Quna's Karam Abdou sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Talaat Ameen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Talaat Ameen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ashraf Ahmed, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Karam Abdou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Talaat Ameen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Real Madrid's Talaat Ameen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Real Madrid from getting a goal against them. Talaat Ameen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ashraf Ahmed, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Karam Abdou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Talaat Ameen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ashraf Ahmed in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Talaat Ameen saved Real Madrid from getting behind. The long shot by Shehab Mohammed in the 69th minute really tested Talaat Ameen's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Real Madrid's zone, Karam Abdou stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Talaat Ameen came out of the goal and Karam Abdou tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nasir Refaat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Moheb Sameh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 77 played minutes Quna got a freekick which was hit by Mustafa Nader. Fayez Ramez kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. 82 minutes into the game, Karam Abdou cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Talaat Ameen was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 89th minute of the match Real Madrid got a corner. Quna's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ibrahim Moataz ran over to the corner to take the kick. The referee gave Real Madrid a penalty, 97 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Ibrahim Moataz, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Quna's Moheb Sameh. 2-1. The Real Madrid players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.