League Play-Off

Trimley Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Benamar Cohen during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Thatto Heath getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Benamar Cohen hit a great ball. Buzid Zughba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hassen Yahi in the 7th minute of play. Ibrahim Kacha hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. In the 11th minute, Zakaria Lourdjane hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 12 minutes into the match, Thatto Heath's Aras Messali broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Chams Meniri might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Houd Boudiaf. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Chams Meniri ran back to his position shaking his head. Abdelhafid Sermadji received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Houd Boudiaf tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abdelhafid Sermadji sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 21stth minute of the game Abdelhafid Sermadji who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Trimley FC's Houd Boudiaf was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Trimley FC getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Zakaria Lourdjane hit a great ball. Buzid Zughba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hassen Yahi in the 25th minute of the match. 26 minutes into the match, Trimley FC's goal looked a bit too open when Chams Meniri came free, but Houd Boudiaf reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 28 minutes, Chams Meniri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Thatto Heath's supporters crossed their fingers, but Chams Meniri 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 30th minute of the match Aras Messali sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Houd Boudiaf skillfully saved the ball. When Chams Meniri came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Thatto Heath 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 Chams Meniri couldn't finish the play. If Hassen Yahi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 44th minute, Abdelhafid Sermadji made a precise shot to the right of Houd Boudiaf. Trimley FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hassen Yahi made a kick off. In a very dangerous position, a player in Thatto Heath fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 52nd minute. Penalty! The referee gave Trimley FC a penalty, 54 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Yanis Bilal, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Thatto Heath's Buzid Zughba. 1-1. When Thatto Heath's Chams Meniri in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Trimley FC's goalie prevented a goal. After 62 minutes, Zakaria Lourdjane mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Trimley FC and the Thatto Heath players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 63 played minutes Trimley FC got a freekick which was hit by Zakaria Lourdjane. Abdelhafid Sermadji received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Houd Boudiaf tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abdelhafid Sermadji fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Houd Boudiaf having to interfere. If Abdelhafid Sermadji had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 76th minute of the match Achraf Kadri sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Buzid Zughba skillfully saved the ball. If Abdelkarim Djenia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chams Meniri was extremely unlucky when he, in the 82nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 85 minutes into the match, Thatto Heath's Abdelhafid Sermadji sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Houd Boudiaf narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 87 minutes into the match, Trimley FC's goal looked a bit too open when Chams Meniri came free, but Houd Boudiaf reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lakhdar Hima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Thatto Heath getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Ibrahim Kacha hit a great ball. Hassen Yahi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 99th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Thatto Heath players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Trimley FC from taking control. The game ends in a draw.