League Play-Off

Nador Stade Olympiqu
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Tiznit Difaa's Daoud Talhaoui 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. Tiznit Difaa's Daoud Talhaoui got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Karim Molhamam charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Karim Molhamam the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Tiznit Difaa booed when Nador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nizar El Mrini didn't get a good kick on the ball. Taher Bakkal charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Taher Bakkal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 19th minute, Taher Bakkal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Abdelali Faris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Saad El Khalej stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Daoud Talhaoui's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Yamine Fehla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ziad Kouha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tiznit Difaa's Yamine Fehla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ziad Kouha in the 36th minute of play. If Ziad Kouha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ziad Kouha in the 47th minute of play forced Tiznit Difaa's goalkeeper Yamine Fehla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ziad Kouha was the one to do the kick off. Taher Bakkal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saad El Khalej having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Daoud Talhaoui in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Saad El Khalej saved Nador from getting behind. Abdelali Faris fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yamine Fehla having to interfere. Saad El Khalej made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Taher Bakkal sent off a good shot on target. Ismael Zaza hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Saad El Khalej made an important save on a dangerous shot by Taher Bakkal in the 72nd minute. In the 77thth minute of the game Abdelali Faris who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tiznit Difaa's Yamine Fehla was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ziad Kouha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yamine Fehla having to interfere. A hard shot 83 in the game by Taher Bakkal from a close distance when the talented Saad El Khalej managed to make a qualified save. Nador's players were relieved. Nador's Ismael Zaza got his second yellow card of the match in the 84th minute. The referee ordered Ismael Zaza off the ground. In the 85th minute, Ismael Zaza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Taher Bakkal got free with Saad El Khalej in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 89 minutes into the game, Daoud Talhaoui recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Saad El Khalej. Daoud Talhaoui showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Tiznit Difaa's Mennad Ahanfouf got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.