League Play-Off

Clanfield
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Manaf Bahbhani kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Clanfield City's Mazen Bo Resley got a free kick in the 8th minute. Aesem Sarkhoh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sameer Al Abdullah in the 9th minute of play. Zaher Al Ghanem made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Meshal Al Abdullah in the 12th minute of play. 24 minutes into the match, Naem Al Towatan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aesem Sarkhoh. Clanfield City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Naem Al Towatan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Adnan Al Khobaize fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zaher Al Ghanem having to interfere. Adnan Al Khobaize received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Zaher Al Ghanem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Clanfield City's Manaf Bahbhani got a free kick in the 36th minute. Aldershot were awarded a corner in the 39th minute after Clanfield City's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gibrel Al Srae took the corner. After taking down the ball on Aldershot's corner Aws Shamsah fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Aesem Sarkhoh quite easily take care of the ball. After 40 minutes, Adnan Al Khobaize mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Clanfield City and the Aldershot players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 40th match minute, Clanfield City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adnan Al Khobaize to maneuver through the defense. In the 46th minute, Talib Al Dosery hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

51 minutes into the match, Clanfield City's goal looked a bit too open when Naem Al Towatan came free, but Aesem Sarkhoh reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sameer Al Abdullah 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. In the 59th minute, Mazen Bo Resley ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zaher Al Ghanem was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. After having played for 63 minutes, Meshal Al Abdullah managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Clanfield City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Meshal Al Abdullah was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Naem Al Towatan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Meshal Al Abdullah managed to get in a good position for a shot. Clanfield City's supporters rose to their feet, but Meshal Al Abdullah was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zaher Al Ghanem breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 77 minutes, Adnan Al Khobaize managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Clanfield City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adnan Al Khobaize was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Naem Al Towatan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sameer Al Abdullah's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 85thth minute, Aesem Sarkhoh skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Aldershot's Naem Al Towatan got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 91 minutes into the match, Aldershot's Naem Al Towatan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aesem Sarkhoh narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Naem Al Towatan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aesem Sarkhoh read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 94th minute of play. Clanfield City's Aesem Sarkhoh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Naem Al Towatan in the 96th minute of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Aldershot eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.