League Play-Off

El Jadida Mourakab
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Adil El Hirech started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Agwmar Benjelloun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ghazi Maaroufi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adil El Hirech's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. Tangier Olympique's Labib Yaacoubi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Najid El Ouaryaghli in the 14th minute of play. With a little luck, Tangier Olympique's Labib Yaacoubi got control of the ball when Usaden Iajour tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bahja Sinouh kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adil El Hirech in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ghazi Maaroufi saved El Jadida AS from getting behind. Tangier Olympique's Agwmar Benjelloun got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the El Jadida AS defense, Agwmar Benjelloun kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ghazi Maaroufi. The El Jadida AS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ghazi Maaroufi should have stopped the shot. Najid El Ouaryaghli was extremely unlucky when he, in the 28th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. If Usaden Iajour had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Labib Yaacoubi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Najid El Ouaryaghli in the 33rd minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Rami Arazi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 36 minutes into the match, Tangier Olympique's goal looked a bit too open when Najid El Ouaryaghli came free, but Labib Yaacoubi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Mass Kadmiri fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Jadida AS's protests and gave Mass Kadmiri a yellow card for diving instead. Mass Kadmiri kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Tangier Olympique's Adil El Hirech got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

If Usaden Iajour had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Labib Yaacoubi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Usaden Iajour in the 68th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Agwmar Benjelloun fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Ghazi Maaroufi, passed just outside the right post. Najid El Ouaryaghli recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 84 minutes, Usaden Iajour managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Jadida AS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Usaden Iajour was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 86th minute, Usaden Iajour 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. When Usaden Iajour came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the El Jadida AS 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 Usaden Iajour couldn't finish the play. After having played for 91 minutes, Usaden Iajour managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Jadida AS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Usaden Iajour was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Adil El Hirech received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ghazi Maaroufi came out and tried to block the shot, but Adil El Hirech slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 97th minute.