League Play-Off

Shireoaks Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Belaid Benbitour made the kick off and thus started the match. If Belaid Benbitour had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind St Johns Wood City's goalkeeper Anouar Belhadj, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Djamel Ayachi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 24th minute, Djamel Ayachi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kylian Izghen was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Djamel Ayachi managed to get in a good position for a shot. St Johns Wood City's supporters rose to their feet, but Djamel Ayachi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kylian Izghen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Belaid Benbitour fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anouar Belhadj having to interfere. 42 minutes into the game, Shireoaks's Adal Zaâmoum nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anouar Belhadj made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. After 45 minutes, Badis Abdelmoumene mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the St Johns Wood City and the Shireoaks players grew even worse after the yellow card. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Djamel Ayachi made a kick off. In the 52nd match minute, Shireoaks was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adal Zaâmoum to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Djamel Ayachi in the 55th minute of play forced Shireoaks's goalkeeper Kylian Izghen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Djamel Ayachi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Amrani Aïssaouis short, quick shot in the 59thth minute got Kylian Izghen to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When the match clock showed 60 minutes, the score became 1-3 when Amrani Aïssaoui sped through Shireoaks's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Kylian Izghen. Ilyas Bougherra charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ilyas Bougherra the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 67th minute Cheb Mohamed shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anouar Belhadj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 67th minute, Amine Benattia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 74th minute Jabar Bouraada shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anouar Belhadj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78th minute, Amine Benattia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Jabar Bouraada had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 83 minutes into the game, Shireoaks's Belaid Benbitour nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anouar Belhadj made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. In the 88th minute Belaid Benbitour shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anouar Belhadj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. During the 88th minute of the match Badis Abdelmoumene completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Badis Abdelmoumene a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. 91 minutes into the match, Jabar Bouraada had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Anouar Belhadj. St Johns Wood City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jabar Bouraada was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-4. Jabar Bouraada sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to St Johns Wood City getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Djamel Ayachi hit a great ball.