League Play-Off

Westcliff on Sea Par
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Mustapha Moll sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 10 played minutes, Westcliff on Sea FC's Kaddour Zaccari shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Lounès Touhami came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Westcliff on Sea FC reached it. Rabah Kholt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 20 played minutes Westcliff on Sea FC got a freekick which was hit by Nordine Ayachi. 24 minutes into the match, Solihull FC's goalkeeper Lounès Touhami had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rabah Kholt. Rachid Kharroubi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Madani Kacha having to interfere. If Rabah Kholt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rachid Kharroubi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Madani Kacha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Madani Kacha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rachid Kharroubi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 44 minutes into the match, Westcliff on Sea FC's goal looked a bit too open when Abdessatar Bensari came free, but Madani Kacha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mustapha Moll's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lounès Touhami read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. Rabah Kholt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lounès Touhami read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mustapha Moll to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Solihull FC booed when Westcliff on Sea FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nordine Ayachi didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 54th minute, Rachid Kharroubi reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Madani Kacha. The goal made the score 0-1. Westcliff on Sea FC's Mustapha Moll got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Lounès Touhami made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rabah Kholt in the 60th minute of play. In the 61st match minute, Solihull FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rabah Reda Madouni to maneuver through the defense. Rabah Kholt struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Lounès Touhami didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Westcliff on Sea FC. 64 minutes into the game, Soltani Lemoui was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Westcliff on Sea FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Solihull FC the free kick. Soltani Lemoui kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. In the 74th minute Westcliff on Sea FC were awarded a corner. Soltani Lemoui went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Westcliff on Sea FC's corner Soltani Lemoui fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Lounès Touhami quite easily take care of the ball. In the 78th minute Rabah Kholt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lounès Touhami saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 79 minutes into the game, Newfel Daham was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Solihull FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Westcliff on Sea FC the free kick. In the 84th minute, Rachid Kharroubi fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. If Mustapha Moll had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mustapha Moll fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lounès Touhami having to interfere. In the 92nd minute, Mustapha Moll made a precise shot to the right of Lounès Touhami. Solihull FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. In the 95th minute, Mustapha Moll ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lounès Touhami was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.