League Play-Off

Al-Hoceima Mourakab
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Murad Belmahjoub made the kick off which started today's match. 6 minutes into the match, Al-Hoceima's goal looked a bit too open when Azayku Sinouh came free, but Zuhair Amchaibou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Azayku Sinouh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Azayku Sinouh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ameqran Belmahjoub sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Najid Ouhaki's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zuhair Amchaibou read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. A collision led to Ben Taib getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Labib El Brazi hit a great ball. Al-Hoceima's Aderbal Touzani couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Ben Taib. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Ameqran Belmahjoub managed to get in a good position for a shot. Al-Hoceima's supporters rose to their feet, but Ameqran Belmahjoub was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Meddur Ali breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 26 minutes, Ameqran Belmahjoub managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Al-Hoceima's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ameqran Belmahjoub was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Azayku Sinouh fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zuhair Amchaibou having to interfere. 32 minutes into the game, Aderbal Touzani was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Al-Hoceima's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ben Taib the free kick. Aderbal Touzani hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Zuhair Amchaibou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Azayku Sinouh in the 33rd minute of the match. Murad Belmahjoub's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Meddur Ali read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. In the 42nd minute Murad Belmahjoub shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Meddur Ali saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 44thth minute of the game Azayku Sinouh who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Al-Hoceima's Zuhair Amchaibou was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 47th minute, Azayku Sinouh 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. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Nabil Safri hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Zuhair Amchaibou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Najid Ouhaki in the 59th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Murad Belmahjoub managed to get in a good position for a shot. Al-Hoceima's supporters rose to their feet, but Murad Belmahjoub was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Meddur Ali breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 66 minutes into the game, Murad Belmahjoub cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Meddur Ali was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 78 minutes into the match, Al-Hoceima's goalkeeper Zuhair Amchaibou had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Azayku Sinouh. Ayrad Dirar hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Najid Ouhaki hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Mass Akachar kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Najid Ouhaki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Zuhair Amchaibou tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Meddur Ali showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ameqran Belmahjoub, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Meddur Ali showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Murad Belmahjoub in the 93rd minute of the match. Meddur Ali came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by Al-Hoceima's Ameqran Belmahjoub. But to his dismay, Ameqran Belmahjoub quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. For all the effort they put into the match, the Ben Taib players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Al-Hoceima.