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Match Report
Woodmancote
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ayrad Ahmed kicked off to start the match. In the 2ndth minute of the game Abdelhak Kermali who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Woodmancote's Abderaouf Aïssaoui was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 4 minutes into the game, Entente de Sétif's Fawzi Zenia nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Abderaouf Aïssaoui made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 10th minute Fawzi Zenia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abderaouf Aïssaoui saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 11 minutes, Djelloul Belmadi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Entente de Sétif and the Woodmancote players grew even worse after the yellow card. Djelloul Belmadi hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Nahil Cherfa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ayrad Ahmed in the 13th minute of the match. In the 19th minute, Fayssal Baroudi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Djelloul Belmadi hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Abdelhak Kermali sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nahil Cherfa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ayrad Ahmed, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Nahil Cherfa came out of the goal in the 37th minute to try and stop a shot by Woodmancote's Afennich Teissier. But to his dismay, Afennich Teissier quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Woodmancote's zone, Fawzi Zenia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Abderaouf Aïssaoui came out of the goal and Fawzi Zenia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ayrad Ahmed received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Nahil Cherfa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Abdelhak Kermali was the one to do the kick off. If Fawzi Zenia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ayrad Ahmed sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 60 minutes into the match, Entente de Sétif's goal looked a bit too open when Anthar Larbes came free, but Nahil Cherfa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Fawzi Zenia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Abderaouf Aïssaoui made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fawzi Zenia in the 70th minute. Abdelhak Kermali fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abderaouf Aïssaoui having to interfere. In the 80th minute, Ayrad Ahmed 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. If Afennich Teissier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ayrad Ahmed received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Nahil Cherfa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Woodmancote booed when Entente de Sétif was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fawzi Zenia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Slimane Hamdani kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.
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