League Play-Off

Waterloo
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Seraj Bahbhani started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Oun Al Nasser had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 5 minutes into the match, Liscard's goalkeeper Sanad Al Sayer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Oun Al Nasser. Sanad Al Sayer was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Saleh Al Wazan. Sanad Al Sayer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Seraj Bahbhani in the 20th minute of play. After having played for 26 minutes, Seraj Bahbhani managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Waterloo City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Seraj Bahbhani was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Naem Bo Shehri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Shjae Al Habshi having to interfere. Oun Al Nasser fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sanad Al Sayer having to interfere. Seraj Bahbhani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sanad Al Sayer having to interfere. When Liscard's Mortada Bo Resley in 40 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Shjae Al Habshi guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. If Mortada Bo Resley had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Liscard's Naem Bo Shehri got a free kick in the 45th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mortada Bo Resley stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Waterloo City booed when Liscard was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fahad Shams didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Seraj Bahbhani came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Waterloo City 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 Seraj Bahbhani couldn't finish the play. Seraj Bahbhani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Naem Bo Shehri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 69th minute Seraj Bahbhani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sanad Al Sayer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Seraj Bahbhani managed to get in a good position for a shot. Waterloo City's supporters rose to their feet, but Seraj Bahbhani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sanad Al Sayer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match clock showed 77 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Oun Al Nasser sped through Liscard's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Sanad Al Sayer. 85 minutes into the match, Liscard's Faisal Kamal broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Oun Al Nasser received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Sanad Al Sayer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Mortada Bo Resley's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Shjae Al Habshi was relentless in the 95th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Seraj Bahbhani managed to get in a good position for a shot. Waterloo City's supporters rose to their feet, but Seraj Bahbhani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sanad Al Sayer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Waterloo City's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.