League Play-Off

Chorleywood Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Sultan Al Khars started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Moner Khorshed's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 3rdth minute, Hussain Bo Abbas skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 9 played minutes Skelmersdale FC got a freekick which was hit by Aws Al Ansari. Moner Khorsheds short, quick shot in the 10thth minute got Hussain Bo Abbas to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 13th minute there was a penalty for Chorleywood. Dhari Al Motar stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Hussain Bo Abbas. 1-0. Hussain Bo Abbas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sultan Al Khars in the 17th minute of play. With a little luck, Skelmersdale FC's Hussain Bo Abbas got control of the ball when Moner Khorshed tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind Chorleywood's goalkeeper Aws Al Barrak, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Abdullah Al Qatam hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Sultan Al Khars blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hussain Bo Abbas having to make a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Sultan Al Khars managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chorleywood's supporters rose to their feet, but Sultan Al Khars was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hussain Bo Abbas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 31 minutes into the game, Salah Al Ansari cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Aws Al Barrak was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Aws Al Barrak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sayer Al Sayer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Salah Al Ansari's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aws Al Barrak was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. The supporters of Skelmersdale FC booed when Chorleywood was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Basel Al Ramzi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aws Al Barrak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Salah Al Ansari in the 39th minute of play. Moner Khorshed received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Hussain Bo Abbas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hussain Bo Abbas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Moner Khorshed in the 45th minute. 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.

Sultan Al Khars fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hussain Bo Abbas having to interfere. Skelmersdale FC's Aws Al Ansari got his second yellow card of the match in the 52nd minute. The referee ordered Aws Al Ansari off the ground. In the 53rd match minute, Skelmersdale FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aws Al Ansari to maneuver through the defense. Chorleywood's Moner Khorshed got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Skelmersdale FC's Sayer Al Sayer got a free kick in the 55th minute. Hussain Bo Abbas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sultan Al Khars in the 56th minute of the match. Hussain Bo Abbas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sultan Al Khars, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dhari Al Motar charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dhari Al Motar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 59 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Chorleywood! In the 69th minute, Salah Al Ansari 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. Hussain Bo Abbas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sultan Al Khars, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sayer Al Sayer charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sayer Al Sayer the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Chorleywood's Aws Al Barrak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Chorleywood from getting a goal against them. Aws Al Barrak made an important save on a dangerous shot by Salah Al Ansari in the 80th minute. Basel Al Ramzi's late challenge caught a Skelmersdale FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Basel Al Ramzi helped the player get up and apologised. Hussain Bo Abbas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Moner Khorshed in the 83rd minute of the match. Moner Khorshed fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hussain Bo Abbas having to interfere. After 88 minutes, Waheed Al Towatan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Skelmersdale FC and the Chorleywood players grew even worse after the yellow card. Waheed Al Towatan hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. When Moner Khorshed came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Chorleywood fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Moner Khorshed couldn't finish the play. Anas Bo Qamaz kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Sultan Al Khars sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Skelmersdale FC's Hussain Bo Abbas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Moner Khorshed in the 95th minute of play.