League Play-Off

Tenbury Wells Stadiu
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) After 5 minutes, Hamed Al Banwan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tenbury Wells and the Rawtenstall United players grew even worse after the yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Tenbury Wells fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 4th minute. Penalty! After 9 played minutes Rawtenstall United got a freekick which was hit by Bassam Al Ammar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Saif Al Qatam in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aqel Khorshed saved Rawtenstall United from getting behind. Aqel Khorshed made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rashed Shabakhoh in the 19th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rajab Al Banai in the 25th minute of play forced Tenbury Wells's goalkeeper Motlaq Al Najdi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tenbury Wells's Motlaq Al Najdi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bassam Al Ammar in the 29th minute of play. After having played for 30 minutes, Saif Al Qatam managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tenbury Wells's supporters crossed their fingers, but Saif Al Qatam was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 34th minute Saif Al Qatam shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aqel Khorshed saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37th minute, Bassam Al Ammar 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. If Bassam Al Ammar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bassam Al Ammar in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Motlaq Al Najdi saved Tenbury Wells from getting behind.

The wind increased when Saif Al Qatam made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bassam Al Ammar in the 51st minute of play forced Tenbury Wells's goalkeeper Motlaq Al Najdi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Faraj Shrean kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. In the 55th minute Bassam Al Ammar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Motlaq Al Najdi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 60 played minutes Tenbury Wells got a freekick which was hit by Jarah Al Hadhod. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bassam Al Ammar in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Motlaq Al Najdi saved Tenbury Wells from getting behind. Motlaq Al Najdi was a little too slow when Bassam Al Ammar got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 63rd minute. The score was now 0-2. If Rashed Shabakhoh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jarah Al Hadhod's late challenge caught a Tenbury Wells's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jarah Al Hadhod helped the player get up and apologised. In the 73rd match minute, Rawtenstall United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jarah Al Hadhod to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 78 minutes, Saif Al Qatam managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tenbury Wells's supporters crossed their fingers, but Saif Al Qatam was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 81st minute, Tenbury Wells's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Rajab Al Banai fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Saif Al Qatam managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tenbury Wells's supporters rose to their feet, but Saif Al Qatam was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aqel Khorshed breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rashed Shabakhoh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Aqel Khorshed tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rajab Al Banai in the 91stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Motlaq Al Najdi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If Rajab Al Banai had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Saif Al Qatam recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.