League Play-Off

Walmley Park
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute, Fodil Banouas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ishak Oudjani was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Ishak Oudjani stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zahi Bouteflika's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. 10 minutes into the match, Zahi Bouteflika notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Walmley City's Ishak Oudjani. Ishak Oudjani was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 13 played minutes Houd Zaoui rounded Wallsend City's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-2. Wallsend City's Abed Khalef proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Wallsend City from getting a goal against them. When Zahi Bouteflika came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Wallsend City 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 Zahi Bouteflika couldn't finish the play. If Zahi Bouteflika had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 27thth minute of the game Zahi Bouzid who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Walmley City's Ishak Oudjani was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 28th minute, Ferhat Zaghbib left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Walmley City fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. 34 minutes into the match, Fodil Banouas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ishak Oudjani. Walmley City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fodil Banouas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. In the 37th minute, Ferhat Zaghbib hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ferhat Zaghbib fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abed Khalef having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Wallsend City's Abbes Ben Bella got a free kick in the 47th minute. In the 48th minute, Noureddine Oussalah sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Wallsend City's Abed Khalef didn't even have to move. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 2-3.

The audience was convinced that Houd Zaoui's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abed Khalef was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Ferhat Zaghbib received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Abed Khalef tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 58th minute, Houd Zaoui left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Walmley City fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-3. Abed Khalef showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferhat Zaghbib, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. In the 63rd minute Walmley City were awarded a corner. Noureddine Oussalah went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Noureddine Oussalah almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Wallsend City's Abed Khalef did a great save. Zahi Bouteflika struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Ishak Oudjani didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Wallsend City. In the 74thth minute of the game Houd Zaoui who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Wallsend City's Abed Khalef was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Abbes Ben Bella kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Noureddine Oussalah hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Ishak Oudjani was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Abbes Ben Bella. Zahi Bouteflika struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Ishak Oudjani didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Wallsend City. In the 86th match minute, Walmley City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nasreddine Kosbi to maneuver through the defense. Ishak Oudjani didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 87th minute, which inside left pole to 3-4. Houd Zaoui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abed Khalef took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Houd Zaoui, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wallsend City's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.