League Play-Off

Truro Park
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Massinissa Bendahman started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a defensive mix-up in Truro's zone, Rami Bidoudane stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mokhtar Hadaouir came out of the goal and Rami Bidoudane tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 17 played minutes Truro got a freekick which was hit by Ziad Benkhirane. Massinissa Bendahman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mokhtar Hadaouir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Massinissa Bendahman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Truro booed when Agadir Wydad was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Youssef Berkouch didn't get a good kick on the ball. Truro's Souleimane Zerka got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Agadir Wydad's Abdelbassir Kouha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chokri Berkouch in the 30th minute of play. Rami Bidoudane received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Mokhtar Hadaouir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Agadir Wydad's Rami Bidoudane got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Massinissa Bendahman came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the Agadir Wydad 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 Massinissa Bendahman couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chokri Berkouch in the 40th minute of play forced Agadir Wydad's goalkeeper Abdelbassir Kouha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 40 minutes, Ziad Benkhirane mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Truro and the Agadir Wydad players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Truro getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Ziad Benkhirane hit a great ball. If Massinissa Bendahman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 46 minutes into the match, Agadir Wydad's goal looked a bit too open when Salaheddine Baba came free, but Abdelbassir Kouha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 49 minutes into the match, Rami Bidoudane had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mokhtar Hadaouir. Truro's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rami Bidoudane was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2.

The wind increased when Chokri Berkouch made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chokri Berkouch in the 55th minute of play forced Agadir Wydad's goalkeeper Abdelbassir Kouha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chokri Berkouch fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdelbassir Kouha having to interfere. Abdelbassir Kouha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chokri Berkouch, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Souleimane Zerka recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 66thth minute of the game Massinissa Bendahman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Truro's Mokhtar Hadaouir was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Mokhtar Hadaouir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Massinissa Bendahman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rd minute Souleimane Zerka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abdelbassir Kouha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Chokri Berkouch came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Truro 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 Chokri Berkouch couldn't finish the play. After having played for 80 minutes, Massinissa Bendahman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Agadir Wydad's supporters crossed their fingers, but Massinissa Bendahman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Rami Bidoudane had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mokhtar Hadaouir showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Massinissa Bendahman, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. If Massinissa Bendahman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 91 minutes into the match, Truro's goal looked a bit too open when Massinissa Bendahman came free, but Mokhtar Hadaouir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Truro's zone, Massinissa Bendahman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mokhtar Hadaouir came out of the goal and Massinissa Bendahman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Agadir Wydad players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.