League Play-Off

Callington Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ammuch Kraïche got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute Hichem Bey shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abdelghafour Sakhri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 6 played minutes Callington City got a freekick which was hit by Houssem Sofyane. A hard and well directed shot from Cheikha Sam led 7 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Callington City's Abdelghafour Sakhri became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 0-1. Abdelghafour Sakhri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mehdi Timsit, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mehdi Timsit received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Abdelghafour Sakhri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Winchester's Mehdi Timsit got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mehdi Timsit scored 0-2 in the 16th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Abdelghafour Sakhri, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Akar Trari's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Abdelghafour Sakhri read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. Ammuch Kraïche received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Slimane Amara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 37th minute Ammuch Kraïche shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Slimane Amara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 1-2 became the score in the 41st minute when Abdelfattah Messali elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Akar Trari was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Callington City's Mourad Metaref got a free kick in the 51st minute. 54 minutes into the game, Mehdi Timsit recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Abdelghafour Sakhri. Mehdi Timsit showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-3. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Mehdi Timsit managed to get in a good position for a shot. Winchester's supporters rose to their feet, but Mehdi Timsit was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Abdelghafour Sakhri breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Abdelghafour Sakhri was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mehdi Timsit showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 64 minute of play. Akar Trari sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 72nd minute Ammuch Kraïche shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Slimane Amara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Callington City's Abdelfattah Messali got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Akar Trari sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 76 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Callington City! The goalkeeper, Abdelghafour Sakhri, was totally fooled by Winchester's Cheikha Sam, who 79 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Mehdi Timsit sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Akar Trari received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Abdelghafour Sakhri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Callington City's Abdelghafour Sakhri got control of the ball when Mehdi Timsit tried to sneak it across the goal line. Abdelfattah Messali blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Slimane Amara having to make a save.