League Play-Off

Kenitra Stade
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Amanar Farass started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bahja Bistara in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nasri Louissi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Amanar Farass struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Nasri Louissi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Figuig Najm. Bahja Bistara 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. In the 13th match minute, Kenitra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yassir Jaafari to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 14 minutes, Bahja Bistara managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Figuig Najm's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bahja Bistara was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 16 minutes into the match, Kenitra's goal looked a bit too open when Bahja Bistara came free, but Nasri Louissi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Bahja Bistara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 22 minutes, Omar Tafersit mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kenitra and the Figuig Najm players grew even worse after the yellow card. Bahja Bistara's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nasri Louissi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. 35 minutes into the match, Figuig Najm's goalkeeper Nadir Arrafi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Othmane Boualouch. In the 36th match minute, Figuig Najm was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Winifsan Lahoua to maneuver through the defense. In the 37th minute, Othmane Boualouch 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. Nasri Louissi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amanar Farass, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 45th minute, Bahja Bistara made a precise shot to the right of Nasri Louissi. Kenitra's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1.

Amanar Farasss short, quick shot in the 56thth minute got Nasri Louissi to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Nadir Arrafi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Othmane Boualouch in the 57th minute of play. Nadir Arrafi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Yassir Jaafari went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 67th minute, Bahja Bistara 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. 69 minutes into the match, Figuig Najm's goal looked a bit too open when Othmane Boualouch came free, but Nadir Arrafi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bahja Bistara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Nasri Louissi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 75 minutes into the game, Bahja Bistara cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Nasri Louissi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 79th minute, Labib Settati hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Bahja Bistara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bahja Bistara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Nasri Louissi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 91 minutes into the game, Ziyad Belhaj was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kenitra's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Figuig Najm the free kick. In the 91st match minute, Kenitra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ziyad Belhaj to maneuver through the defense. Winifsan Lahoua fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nasri Louissi having to interfere.