League Play-Off

Redland
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Farid Kermali started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd match minute, Redland FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Khalida Drid to maneuver through the defense. Noureddine Zitouni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Said Badis having to interfere. 10 minutes into the match, Redland FC's goal looked a bit too open when Noureddine Zitouni came free, but Said Badis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Said Badis came out of the goal in the 16th minute to try and stop a shot by Taneytown AFC's Noureddine Zitouni. But to his dismay, Noureddine Zitouni quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Rabah Morceli took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Salah Touhami. Salah Touhami dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Rabah Morceli scored 2-1 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Salah Touhami, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Toufik Chaib sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Toufik Chaib received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Said Badis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Toufik Chaib stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Khalida Drid had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Redland FC's Said Badis got control of the ball when Noureddine Zitouni tried to sneak it across the goal line. Salah Touhami made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Farid Kermali in the 69th minute of play. In the 70th match minute, Taneytown AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Belmadi Mamouni to maneuver through the defense. Noureddine Zitouni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 74th match minute, Redland FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abdelnasser Kerkar to maneuver through the defense. If Farid Kermali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 83 minutes into the game, Toufik Chaib recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Said Badis. Toufik Chaib showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. Noureddine Zitouni recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 88th match minute, Redland FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ismaël Benarbia to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Redland FC's zone, Toufik Chaib stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Said Badis came out of the goal and Toufik Chaib tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 94th minute Farid Kermali shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Salah Touhami saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Salah Touhami took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Farid Kermali, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fergani Otman kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. Redland FC succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Taneytown AFC had controlled the match.