League Play-Off

Ash
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mortada Shrean made the kick off which started today's match. Manaf Al Abdullah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Farooq Al Homaithe having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mortada Shrean in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aws Al Sarraf saved Wadhurst from getting behind. In the 12thth minute of the game Mortada Shrean who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Wadhurst's Aws Al Sarraf was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 21stth minute of the game Manaf Al Abdullah who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ash's Farooq Al Homaithe was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Manaf Al Abdullah managed to get in a good position for a shot. Wadhurst's supporters rose to their feet, but Manaf Al Abdullah was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Farooq Al Homaithe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 28th match minute, Wadhurst was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ebrahem Al Enzi to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, Ash's Aws Al Sarraf threw himself towards the right post 30 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mortada Shrean, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 30 played minutes Wadhurst got a freekick which was hit by Ebrahem Al Enzi. Aws Al Sarraf made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mazen Shabakhoh in the 31st minute. A collision led to Ash getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Bassam Al Dekhel hit a great ball. If Manaf Al Abdullah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 36th minute Saif Al Motar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Farooq Al Homaithe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Farooq Al Homaithe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saif Al Motar, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Aws Al Sarraf showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mortada Shrean, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Saif Al Motar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mortada Shrean sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 58 minutes into the game, Mnawer Al Attar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Wadhurst's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ash the free kick. In the 59th minute, Mnawer Al Attar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 65 minutes into the match, Mortada Shrean had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aws Al Sarraf. Wadhurst's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mortada Shrean was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. The supporters of Wadhurst booed when Ash was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ameer Bo Qamaz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Saif Al Motar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Farooq Al Homaithe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 75 minutes into the game, Saif Al Motar cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Farooq Al Homaithe was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Bassam Al Dekhel fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ash's protests and gave Bassam Al Dekhel a yellow card for diving instead. Farooq Al Homaithe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saif Al Motar, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Manaf Al Abdullah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Farooq Al Homaithe having to interfere. Jawad Al Abdullah hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Saif Al Motar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Farooq Al Homaithe having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Ash's Zaher Shams got a free kick in the 88th minute. If Mortada Shrean had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mortada Shrean in the 92nd minute of play forced Wadhurst's goalkeeper Aws Al Sarraf to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mortada Shrean fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aws Al Sarraf having to interfere. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.