League Play-Off

Ben Taib Elmalaab Lb
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ramzi Ouchalla kicked off to start the match. When Amanar Hamouch came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Ben Taib Hillal fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Amanar Hamouch couldn't finish the play. Agwmar El Ghrib showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yacoub Diane, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Hassan Bourkadi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Agwmar El Ghrib tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 16 minutes into the game, Nouh El Hadrioui was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Safi Hassania's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ben Taib Hillal the free kick. After 16 played minutes Safi Hassania got a freekick which was hit by Nouh El Hadrioui. Azmi Remch's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Massinissa Ben Barek read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. Hassan Bourkadi might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Agwmar El Ghrib. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hassan Bourkadi ran back to his position shaking his head. Massinissa Ben Barek stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ramzi Ouchalla's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Yacoub Diane in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Agwmar El Ghrib saved Ben Taib Hillal from getting behind. Agwmar El Ghrib took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hassan Bourkadi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 32 minutes, Sayid Hadda mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ben Taib Hillal and the Safi Hassania players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Ben Taib Hillal getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Sayid Hadda hit a great ball. Agwmar El Ghrib made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yacoub Diane in the 33rd minute of play. Ramzi Ouchalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Massinissa Ben Barek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Safi Hassania booed when Ben Taib Hillal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ramzi Ouchalla didn't get a good kick on the ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in Ben Taib Hillal fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 42nd minute. Penalty! The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

In the 52nd minute Hassan Bourkadi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Agwmar El Ghrib saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hassan Bourkadi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Agwmar El Ghrib having to interfere. 60 minutes into the match, Ben Taib Hillal's goalkeeper Agwmar El Ghrib had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Yacoub Diane. In the 60th match minute, Ben Taib Hillal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abdelhafiz Sarsar to maneuver through the defense. Agwmar El Ghrib showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hassan Bourkadi, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Agwmar El Ghrib made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Yacoub Diane sent off a good shot on target. Agwmar El Ghrib showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hassan Bourkadi in the 75th minute of the match. Azmi Remch sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Hassan Bourkadi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Safi Hassania's supporters rose to their feet, but Hassan Bourkadi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Agwmar El Ghrib breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 82nd minute, Hassan Bourkadi 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. In the 84th minute, Yacoub Diane left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Safi Hassania fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Massinissa Ben Barek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Azmi Remch in the 91st minute of play. Ramzi Ouchalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Massinissa Ben Barek having to interfere. After 95 played minutes Ben Taib Hillal got a freekick which was hit by Sayid Hadda. Safi Hassania's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.