League Play-Off

Inwood Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Fergani Sami Yachir kicked off to start the match. Fergani Sami Yachir received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Abdelmalek Benyamina tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Djamel Achiou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fergani Sami Yachir recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 12th minute of the game. One of Inwood:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Pitcairn:s goal. In the 14th minute there was a penalty for Pitcairn. Abdelhamid Deghmani stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Halim Brahmi. 0-1. After having played for 19 minutes, Mansour Bezzaz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pitcairn's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mansour Bezzaz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 20th match minute, Inwood was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Smail Boniche to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, Inwood's Abdelmalek Benyamina threw himself towards the right post 24 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Fergani Sami Yachir, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Abdelmalek Benyamina made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Smail Boniche in the 28th minute of play. After 29 minutes, Krim el Ibrahimi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pitcairn and the Inwood players grew even worse after the yellow card. Krim el Ibrahimi kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Fergani Sami Yachir recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fergani Sami Yachir in the 37th minute of play forced Pitcairn's goalkeeper Abdelmalek Benyamina to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mansour Bezzaz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Halim Brahmi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chadli Hasni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Halim Brahmi having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Chadli Hasni made a kick off. Chadli Hasni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Halim Brahmi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pitcairn's Chadli Hasni got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pitcairn's Chadli Hasni got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A hard shot 68 in the game by Mansour Bezzaz from a close distance when the talented Halim Brahmi managed to make a qualified save. Inwood's players were relieved. After 68 minutes, Mohamed Saïd-Guerni mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Inwood and the Pitcairn players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 72 minutes, Djamel Achiou made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Pitcairn's Abdelmalek Benyamina tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Djamel Achiou fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdelmalek Benyamina having to interfere. If Chadli Hasni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Souad Ziani hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. In the 93rd minute, Souad Ziani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abdelmalek Benyamina showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Djamel Achiou, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Inwood were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Pitcairn for a fine match.