League Play-Off

Khenifra
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 6 minutes into the match, Khenifra's goal looked a bit too open when Taher Abdessadki came free, but Tamir El Ghrib reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8th minute, Mennad El Hadrioui ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Wakil Lamari was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tarfaya Kawkab's goalkeeper Wakil Lamari, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mennad El Hadrioui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Mennad El Hadrioui had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 24 minutes into the game, Usem Mehdi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Khenifra's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tarfaya Kawkab the free kick. The supporters of Tarfaya Kawkab booed when Khenifra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Usem Mehdi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mennad El Hadrioui received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Wakil Lamari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mohammad Kacemi in the 30th minute of play forced Tarfaya Kawkab's goalkeeper Wakil Lamari to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mennad El Hadrioui received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Wakil Lamari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 34 minutes into the match, Khenifra's goal looked a bit too open when Taher Abdessadki came free, but Tamir El Ghrib reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Taher Abdessadki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tamir El Ghrib having to interfere. 39 minutes into the game, Tamin Benzouin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tarfaya Kawkab's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Khenifra the free kick. Tamin Benzouin kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Mennad El Hadrioui might have been able to make a better finish in the 41st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wakil Lamari. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mennad El Hadrioui ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience was convinced that Mohammad Kacemi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wakil Lamari was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. Aznag Ouhaki hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Taher Abdessadki to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Khenifra's goal looked a bit too open when Taher Abdessadki came free, but Tamir El Ghrib reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Tarfaya Kawkab booed when Khenifra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Youmni El Khalej didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tamir El Ghrib stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Taher Abdessadki's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. Mennad El Hadrioui received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Wakil Lamari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tamin Benzouin hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Taher Abdessadki kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, Tarfaya Kawkab's goal looked a bit too open when Mennad El Hadrioui came free, but Wakil Lamari reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wakil Lamari took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mennad El Hadrioui, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tamir El Ghrib made an important save on a dangerous shot by Anaruz Tanjawi in the 72nd minute. Mohammad Kacemi struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Wakil Lamari didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Khenifra. Wakil Lamari showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mennad El Hadrioui in the 76th minute of the match. When Khenifra's Mohammad Kacemi, in the 88th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Khenifra. Taher Abdessadki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tamir El Ghrib having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the Tarfaya Kawkab players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Khenifra.