League Play-Off

East Quogue
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lakhdar Bensaoula got the match started through his kick off. If Lakhdar Djaout had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 10th minute, Amar Halimi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 13 minutes, Lakhdar Bensaoula managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Missoula FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lakhdar Bensaoula was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Maamar Merzekane had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 20th match minute, Missoula FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Muhammad Méniri to maneuver through the defense. Lakhdar Bensaoula sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rafik Benarbia came out of the goal in the 32nd minute to try and stop a shot by East Quogue AFC's Lakhdar Djaout. But to his dismay, Lakhdar Djaout quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Fateh Khalef showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lakhdar Bensaoula in the 36th minute of the match. East Quogue AFC's Chaba Mihoubi got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 43 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Missoula FC's Lakhdar Bensaoula fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Rachid Ghazi kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Chaba Mihoubi made the kick off in the second half. Chaba Mihoubi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Missoula FC getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Lakhdar Feraoun hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rachid Ghazi during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of East Quogue AFC booed when Missoula FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rachid Ghazi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Chaba Mihoubi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafik Benarbia having to interfere. Muhammad Méniri hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Rafik Benarbia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chaba Mihoubi, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. After 71 minutes of play, East Quogue AFC's Chaba Mihoubi made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rafik Benarbia was left in no man's land by his defense there! Chaba Mihoubi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Rafik Benarbia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of East Quogue AFC booed when Missoula FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Muhammad Méniri didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 81st minute, Chaba Mihoubi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The East Quogue AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Chaba Mihoubi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafik Benarbia having to interfere. Fateh Khalef was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Lakhdar Bensaoula showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 4-1 in the 94 minute of play.