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Match Report
Mount Holly
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mohammad Rimitti during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 2 played minutes Mount Holly got a freekick which was hit by Mohammad Rimitti. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mount Holly's goalkeeper Faouzi Menguellet, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Samir Belhagj received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Faouzi Menguellet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 7th match minute, Mount Holly was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fouad Cohen-Tannoudji to maneuver through the defense. If Samir Belhagj had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 9 minutes, Fouad Cohen-Tannoudji mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mount Holly and the Effingham players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 9th match minute, Mount Holly was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fouad Cohen-Tannoudji to maneuver through the defense. After 18 played minutes Effingham got a freekick which was hit by Ismael Saïfi. Kamel Benchenaa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mourad Khalef, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Mount Holly's Mourad Khalef slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Kamel Benchenaa. That made the score 1-0 after 30 minutes of play. Kamel Benchenaa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mourad Khalef in the 37th minute of the match. Mourad Khalefs short, quick shot in the 48thth minute got Kamel Benchenaa to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mourad Khalef to strike the kick off in the second half. Abd el Faudel kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. The supporters of Effingham booed when Mount Holly was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Salim Zerguelaine didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 63 played minutes Mount Holly got a freekick which was hit by Ali Matoub. In the 68th minute Tayeb Drid shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Faouzi Menguellet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Effingham's zone, Mourad Khalef stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kamel Benchenaa came out of the goal and Mourad Khalef tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Mount Holly booed when Effingham was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nouredine Reda Madouni didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Mount Holly booed when Effingham was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abd el Faudel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mount Holly's Fouad Cohen-Tannoudji got his second yellow card of the match in the 84th minute. The referee ordered Fouad Cohen-Tannoudji off the ground. The supporters of Effingham booed when Mount Holly was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fouad Cohen-Tannoudji didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tayeb Drid fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Faouzi Menguellet having to interfere. When Rachid Teissier came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Mount Holly 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 Rachid Teissier couldn't finish the play. If Rachid Teissier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mount Holly's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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