League Play-Off

Bedlington Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Marzoq Al Youha made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 5th minute Marzoq Al Youha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tamem Al Towatan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jalal Shalan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jamal Boland, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. After a rather tough play, Dawlish's Qasem Al Ateqi got a free kick in the 8th minute. Jamal Boland recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Waleed Al Bana's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 15thth minute, Jalal Shalan skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 20th match minute, Bedlington was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Meqdad Shalan to maneuver through the defense. Meteb Al Saffar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tamem Al Towatan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Meteb Al Saffar's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. Jamal Boland succeeded in the game's 31st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. Meteb Al Saffar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tamem Al Towatan having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Meteb Al Saffar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tamem Al Towatan was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Tamem Al Towatan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marzoq Al Youha, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Dawlish's Jalal Shalan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jamal Boland in the 49th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jamal Boland stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Jamal Boland had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Waleed Al Bana struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Jalal Shalan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bedlington. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Dawlish's goalkeeper Jalal Shalan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jamal Boland in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jalal Shalan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mazen Al Shaikh kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Jamal Boland received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Jalal Shalan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jalal Shalan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jamal Boland, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Dawlish's zone, Jamal Boland stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jalal Shalan came out of the goal and Jamal Boland tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 87 minutes into the match, Dawlish's goal looked a bit too open when Waleed Al Bana came free, but Jalal Shalan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jalal Shalan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Waleed Al Bana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Naem Al Ansari's late challenge caught a Dawlish's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Naem Al Ansari helped the player get up and apologised. In the 91st minute, Naem Al Ansari hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tamem Al Towatan stood somewhat misplaced when Marzoq Al Youha came free in front of goal and shot 1-1 to the left of him in the 93 minute. Mazen Al Shaikh hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Waleed Al Bana struck a weak shot in the 97th minute. Jalal Shalan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bedlington. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.