League Play-Off

Vauxhall Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aszar Benguesmia got the match started through his kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mohammed Nima in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zyad Hima saved Vauxhall City from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iher Berradja in the 8th minute of play forced Vauxhall City's goalkeeper Zyad Hima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Said Lacen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aszar Benguesmia was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 12th minute. Vauxhall City's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Vauxhall AFC's Yannis Soltani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aszar Benguesmia in the 12th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, Vauxhall City's goal looked a bit too open when Iher Berradja came free, but Zyad Hima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Iher Berradja had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zyad Hima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mohammed Nima in the 25th minute of the match. 28 minutes into the match, Vauxhall City's goal looked a bit too open when Mohammed Nima came free, but Zyad Hima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Mohammed Nima managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vauxhall AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mohammed Nima was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zyad Hima breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iher Berradja in the 32nd minute of play forced Vauxhall City's goalkeeper Zyad Hima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Mohammed Nima had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zyad Hima made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iher Berradja in the 36th minute of play. After 43 played minutes Aszar Benguesmia rounded Vauxhall AFC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

In the 53rd minute, Vauxhall City's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Mohammed Nima fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 56th minute of the game, Kader Bensaïd landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Abderraouf Yataghen charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Abderraouf Yataghen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Abderraouf Yataghen hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Mohammed Nima managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vauxhall AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mohammed Nima was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zyad Hima breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abdessalem El Moubarek during the 61st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 61st minute, Abdessalem El Moubarek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abderraouf Yataghen got his second yellow card in the match during the 65th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 66th minute, Abderraouf Yataghen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Daho Ben Cherif fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yannis Soltani having to interfere. If Mohammed Nima had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 83 minutes of play, Vauxhall AFC's Mohammed Nima made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zyad Hima was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mohammed Nima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mohammed Nima got free with Zyad Hima in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.