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Match Report
Oujda
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Fès's Amestan Benzakour started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Oujda's Taoufiq Sarsar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Izemrasen Boussaboun in the 3rd minute of play. Izemrasen Boussaboun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Taoufiq Sarsar having to interfere. Oujda's Taoufiq Sarsar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Izemrasen Boussaboun in the 13th minute of play. Izemrasen Boussaboun might have been able to make a better finish in the 20th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Taoufiq Sarsar. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Izemrasen Boussaboun ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 21st minute, Atbir Aissati hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Winsen Bendriss fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Oujda's protests and gave Winsen Bendriss a yellow card for diving instead. Izemrasen Boussaboun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Taoufiq Sarsar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Oujda's Mokhtar Amazigh got a free kick in the 30th minute. Izemrasen Boussaboun might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Taoufiq Sarsar. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Izemrasen Boussaboun ran back to his position shaking his head. If Wali Kacemi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Wali Kacemi to strike the kick off in the second half. When Wali Kacemi fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Oujda's protests and gave Wali Kacemi a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Fès booed when Oujda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wali Kacemi didn't get a good kick on the ball. 57 minutes into the match, Oujda's goal looked a bit too open when Amestan Benzakour came free, but Taoufiq Sarsar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Amestan Benzakour sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 64 minutes into the match, Oujda's goal looked a bit too open when Amestan Benzakour came free, but Taoufiq Sarsar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wali Kacemi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Moustafa Chiba tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Wali Kacemi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Moustafa Chiba was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. Winsen Bendriss fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Moustafa Chiba having to interfere. Izemrasen Boussaboun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Taoufiq Sarsar having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Amestan Benzakour in the 72nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Taoufiq Sarsar saved Oujda from getting behind. In the 74th minute, Winsen Bendriss hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 80 minutes into the match, Fès's Hamza Merzouk broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Fès's zone, Fathi Bosaroukh stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Moustafa Chiba came out of the goal and Fathi Bosaroukh tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 85 minutes, Mokhtar Amazigh mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Oujda and the Fès players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 85th minute, Mokhtar Amazigh hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 90th minute, Izemrasen Boussaboun 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. Izemrasen Boussaboun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 94th match minute, Oujda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wali Kacemi to maneuver through the defense. In the 99th minute, Izemrasen Boussaboun 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. The Oujda supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Fès's performance. The match ended with a win for Fès.
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