League Play-Off

Waldorf
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Lazhar Yacef made the kick off and thus started the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lazhar Yacef in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fathi Boniche prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Hocine Camus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lakhdar Ahmed, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute, Ahmed Mecherara got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 14 minutes into the match, Waldorf's goal looked a bit too open when Lazhar Yacef came free, but Fathi Boniche reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bendjedid Doutté charged in rather forcefully in the 17th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bendjedid Doutté the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Fathi Boniche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yazid Djamel in the 27th minute of play. Fathi Boniche showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yazid Djamel in the 29th minute of the match. A hard shot 33 in the game by Ahmed Mecherara from a close distance when the talented Hocine Camus managed to make a qualified save. Lemoore AFC's players were relieved. Fathi Boniche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lazhar Yacef in the 35th minute of play. Yazid Djamel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Fathi Boniche tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 40th minute Lazhar Yacef shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fathi Boniche saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ahmed Mecherara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Hocine Camus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lakhdar Ahmed fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hocine Camus having to interfere.

53 minutes into the match, Lemoore AFC's Lazhar Yacef sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fathi Boniche narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Rachid Haddadj fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Waldorf's protests and gave Rachid Haddadj a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Lemoore AFC booed when Waldorf was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rachid Haddadj didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lemoore AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Bendjedid Doutté in the 57th minute. The corner ended in Bendjedid Doutté almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Waldorf's Fathi Boniche did a great save. After 59 played minutes Lemoore AFC got a freekick which was hit by Bendjedid Doutté. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind Lemoore AFC's goalkeeper Hocine Camus, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ahmed Mecherara struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Hocine Camus didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Waldorf. Fathi Boniche made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Yazid Djamel sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lakhdar Ahmed in the 67th minute of play forced Lemoore AFC's goalkeeper Hocine Camus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ahmed Mecherara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hocine Camus having to interfere. After 75 minutes, Abdel Karim Guessoum mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Waldorf and the Lemoore AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 74th minute, one of Waldorf:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Waldorf. Lakhdar Ahmed sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 83rd minute, Rachid Haddadj hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Karim Morceli fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Waldorf's protests and gave Karim Morceli a yellow card for diving instead. In the 88th minute there was a penalty for Lemoore AFC. Bendjedid Doutté stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Fathi Boniche. 1-2. 95 minutes into the game, Ahmed Mecherara cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Hocine Camus was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Fathi Boniche showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lazhar Yacef, who was totally free with the ball in the 99th minute. Rachid Haddadj was shown his second yellow card after 101 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Lemoore AFC succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Waldorf had controlled the match.