League Play-Off

New Orleans
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Hachemi Belloumi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amar Abbas in the 4th minute of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Abdellah Boniche dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Chaba Soltani, 1-0. When North Miami Beach's Amar Abbas in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye New Orleans AFC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 11th minute, Jean-Michel Amara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 18th minute Abdulhamid Prévost shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chaba Soltani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hachemi Belloumi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mimoun Timsit, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 21 minutes, Jean-Michel Amara mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the New Orleans AFC and the North Miami Beach players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to New Orleans AFC getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Jean-Michel Amara hit a great ball. Djabir Dziri's late challenge caught a New Orleans AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Djabir Dziri helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of New Orleans AFC booed when North Miami Beach was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Djabir Dziri didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 27 played minutes North Miami Beach got a freekick which was hit by Amar Abbas. In the 28th minute, Mimoun Timsit ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hachemi Belloumi was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 32nd minute, Jean-Michel Amara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Mimoun Timsit came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the North Miami Beach 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 Mimoun Timsit couldn't finish the play. 35 minutes into the match, North Miami Beach's goal looked a bit too open when Abdulhamid Prévost came free, but Chaba Soltani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Karim Dahleb during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Abdulhamid Prévost might have been able to make a better finish in the 37th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Chaba Soltani. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Abdulhamid Prévost ran back to his position shaking his head. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Yasmina Lelouch during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 39th match minute, New Orleans AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yasmina Lelouch to maneuver through the defense. In the 42nd minute, Abdellah Boniche made a precise shot to the right of Chaba Soltani. North Miami Beach's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Chaba Soltani made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Abdulhamid Prévost sent off a good shot on target.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Amar Abbas made a kick off. 53 minutes into the match, North Miami Beach's goal looked a bit too open when Abdellah Boniche came free, but Chaba Soltani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 56 minutes, Amar Abbas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. North Miami Beach's supporters crossed their fingers, but Amar Abbas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hachemi Belloumi made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Mimoun Timsit sent off a good shot on target. Chaba Soltani came out of the goal in the 60th minute to try and stop a shot by New Orleans AFC's Abdellah Boniche. But to his dismay, Abdellah Boniche quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. New Orleans AFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 64th minute, when Said Djura scored to the left of an out of position Hachemi Belloumi, making the score, 3-2. 69 minutes into the match, New Orleans AFC's goalkeeper Hachemi Belloumi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fathi Bensaoula. Mimoun Timsit took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hachemi Belloumi. Hachemi Belloumi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-3. Mimoun Timsit fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hachemi Belloumi having to interfere. Chaba Soltani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdulhamid Prévost, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. North Miami Beach's Chaba Soltani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albert Kensi in the 77th minute of play. After a rather tough play, North Miami Beach's Said Djura got a free kick in the 79th minute. Chaba Soltani stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abdellah Boniche's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. 82 minutes into the match, North Miami Beach's goal looked a bit too open when Albert Kensi came free, but Chaba Soltani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jean-Michel Amara kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. After 90 played minutes North Miami Beach got a freekick which was hit by Redha Bensaoula. After 91 played minutes New Orleans AFC got a freekick which was hit by Albert Kensi. In the 93rdth minute of the game Fathi Bensaoula who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but New Orleans AFC's Hachemi Belloumi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.