League Play-Off

Broadstairs Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Asmil Kateb made the kick off and thus started the match. Abdelhakim Reddad made an important save on a dangerous shot by Youcef Daham in the 4th minute. After some careless play in the Redbourn defense, Youcef Daham kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Abdelhakim Reddad. The Redbourn fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Abdelhakim Reddad should have stopped the shot. Asmil Kateb recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Driss Aboulker recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 17th minute, Mimoun Assous hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Houssem Khelfellah received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Rabah Yahi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nacer-Eddine Cherif during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Asmil Kateb's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Abdelhakim Reddad read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. The supporters of Broadstairs United booed when Redbourn was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ismael Mihoubi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Asmil Kateb in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Abdelhakim Reddad prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Driss Aboulker in the 35th minute of play forced Broadstairs United's goalkeeper Rabah Yahi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 36 played minutes Asmil Kateb rounded Redbourn's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-1. Driss Aboulker sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Houssem Khelfellah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rabah Yahi having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Asmil Kateb kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Abdelhakim Reddad. That made the score 3-1 in the 47 minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Houssem Khelfellah to strike the kick off in the second half. Mimoun Assous received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Rabah Yahi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Houssem Khelfellah's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rabah Yahi was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Houssem Khelfellah in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rabah Yahi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Redbourn's Houssem Khelfellah managed to work through Broadstairs United's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Houssem Khelfellah dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. 70 minutes into the match, Redbourn's goal looked a bit too open when Asmil Kateb came free, but Abdelhakim Reddad reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 72 played minutes Houssem Khelfellah rounded Broadstairs United's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-2. Abdelhakim Reddad stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Asmil Kateb's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. Houssem Khelfellah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mimoun Assous charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mimoun Assous the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 87th minute, Mimoun Assous hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Broadstairs United's Rabah Yahi got control of the ball when Driss Aboulker tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Houssem Khelfellah in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rabah Yahi saved Broadstairs United from getting behind. Rabah Yahi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Houssem Khelfellah, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Redbourn were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.