League Play-Off

Jacksdale Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Aesem Al Ajmi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2nd match minute, Jacksdale AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Msaed Al Attar to maneuver through the defense. Aesem Al Ajmi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Cowes FC booed when Jacksdale AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bashar Al Besher didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luai Al Holey struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Jassem Al Khaled didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cowes FC. Jassem Al Khaled made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aesem Al Ajmi in the 8th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Jacksdale AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Luai Al Holey came free, but Jassem Al Khaled reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10th minute Aesem Al Ajmi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jassem Al Khaled saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Raed Hayat got free with Fadhel Al Arbash in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zaher Al Qatam's late challenge caught a Jacksdale AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zaher Al Qatam helped the player get up and apologised. Zaher Al Qatam kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Aesem Al Ajmi struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Jassem Al Khaled didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cowes FC. Jacksdale AFC's Nizar Al Muwail managed to work through Cowes FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Nizar Al Muwail dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Jassem Al Khaled came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by Cowes FC's Aesem Al Ajmi. But to his dismay, Aesem Al Ajmi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. 46 minutes into the match, Raed Hayat notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Cowes FC's Fadhel Al Arbash. Fadhel Al Arbash was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

A collision led to Jacksdale AFC getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Yaseen Al Habshi hit a great ball. Jassem Al Khaled showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aesem Al Ajmi in the 52nd minute of the match. A collision led to Jacksdale AFC getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Bashar Al Besher hit a great ball. After 54 minutes of play, Cowes FC's Luai Al Holey made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jassem Al Khaled was left in no man's land by his defense there! 58 minutes into the match, Jacksdale AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Aesem Al Ajmi came free, but Jassem Al Khaled reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nizar Al Muwail scored 2-2 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fadhel Al Arbash, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jacksdale AFC's Raed Hayat got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Cowes FC booed when Jacksdale AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tariq Al Sharah didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aesem Al Ajmi succeeded in the game's 78th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-3. Aesem Al Ajmi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Jassem Al Khaled tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Aesem Al Ajmi 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. 95 minutes into the match, Jacksdale AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Aesem Al Ajmi came free, but Jassem Al Khaled reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Cowes FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.