League Play-Off

Stannington Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) After 10 minutes of play, Bramhall United's Jassem Bo Resley made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sulaiman Al Bahar was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sulaiman Al Bahar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jassem Bo Resley's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jassem Bo Resley in the 17th minute of play forced Stannington FC's goalkeeper Sulaiman Al Bahar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 17 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Jassem Bo Resley sped through Stannington FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Sulaiman Al Bahar. After some careless play in the Stannington FC defense, Basem Al Bahar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sulaiman Al Bahar. The Stannington FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sulaiman Al Bahar should have stopped the shot. Anas Al Hajraf's late challenge caught a Bramhall United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Anas Al Hajraf helped the player get up and apologised. Anas Al Hajraf hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. In the 27th minute, Basem Al Bahar made a precise shot to the right of Sulaiman Al Bahar. Stannington FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Qutada Al Motaire sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 33rd minute, Qutada Al Motaire got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Qutada Al Motaire received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ramadan Shadad came out and tried to block the shot, but Qutada Al Motaire slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 35th minute. Eyad Al Ammar took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 44th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sulaiman Al Bahar. Stannington FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Qutada Al Motaire in the 45th minute of play forced Bramhall United's goalkeeper Ramadan Shadad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Qutada Al Motaire in the 47th minute of play forced Bramhall United's goalkeeper Ramadan Shadad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-4.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Qutada Al Motaire to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Stannington FC's zone, Basem Al Bahar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sulaiman Al Bahar came out of the goal and Basem Al Bahar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jassem Bo Resley received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Sulaiman Al Bahar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Masuod Al Khars fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramadan Shadad having to interfere. Qutada Al Motaire recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Jassem Bo Resley had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Masuod Al Khars scored 2-4 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ramadan Shadad, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ramadan Shadad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Qutada Al Motaire, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. In the 91st minute Basem Al Bahar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sulaiman Al Bahar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bramhall United's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.