League Play-Off

Grange-over-Sands Pa
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Awwad Al Wazan kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute Awwad Al Wazan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mosab Bahroh saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Awwad Al Wazan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Mosab Bahroh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mosab Bahroh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Awwad Al Wazan in the 8th minute of play. Mosab Bahroh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Othman Al Balool, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Kinlet FC's Sarhan Al Dekhel got a free kick in the 11th minute. Kinlet FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 14th minute, when Fawaz Al Sarraf scored to the left of an out of position Ali Sarkhoh, making the score, 1-0. The audience was convinced that Othman Al Balool's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mosab Bahroh was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Othman Al Balool sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 25 minutes, Sarhan Al Dekhel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kinlet FC and the Grange-over-Sands United players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 25th match minute, Kinlet FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sarhan Al Dekhel to maneuver through the defense. Basem Al Mansor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Ali Sarkhoh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Othman Al Balool received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Mosab Bahroh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ali Sarkhoh made an important save on a dangerous shot by Basem Al Mansor in the 32nd minute. When the match had gone on for 33 minutes, Fawaz Al Sarraf took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Ali Sarkhoh to make any attempt to save it. Mosab Bahroh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Awwad Al Wazan in the 44th minute of the match. 46 minutes into the game, Awwad Al Wazan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Mosab Bahroh was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fawaz Al Sarraf stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Grange-over-Sands United's Yaqoub Al Khobaize got a free kick in the 59th minute. Othman Al Balool could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Mosab Bahroh made a huge save. Mosab Bahroh was out of position in the 66 minute of play, and Awwad Al Wazan capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Awwad Al Wazan really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. Ali Sarkhoh showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fawaz Al Sarraf, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. When Sarhan Al Dekhel was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 72 minutes had been played. After 72 played minutes Kinlet FC got a freekick which was hit by Sarhan Al Dekhel. After some careless play in the Kinlet FC defense, Basem Al Mansor kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ali Sarkhoh. The Kinlet FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ali Sarkhoh should have stopped the shot. Grange-over-Sands United's Mosab Bahroh proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Grange-over-Sands United from getting a goal against them. Kinlet FC's Ali Sarkhoh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Basem Al Mansor in the 89th minute of play. An unexpected shot in the 93rd minute by Othman Al Balool got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side.