League Play-Off

Vineland
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mohamed Massi made the kick off which started today's match. After some careless play in the Vineland AFC defense, Meziane Hadjadj kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Yazid Mihoubi. The Vineland AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Yazid Mihoubi should have stopped the shot. Abdellah Kourichi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Ahmed Laura Douibi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mohammad Kaci El-Ouafi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmed Laura Douibi having to interfere. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 18th minute of the game. One of Vineland AFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of South Bradenton:s goal. The referee gave South Bradenton a penalty, 20 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Rachid Douibi, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Vineland AFC's Yazid Mihoubi. 0-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abdellah Kourichi got free with Ahmed Laura Douibi in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 23 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for South Bradenton! Mohammad Kaci El-Ouafi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 30 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for South Bradenton! South Bradenton:s Ahmed Laura Douibi showed great skill when he stopped Karim Kafi:s penalty. Karim Kafi took the ball and in the 32 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ahmed Laura Douibi. Ahmed Laura Douibi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. A collision led to Vineland AFC getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Karim Kafi hit a great ball. A collision led to Vineland AFC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Ahmed Madouni hit a great ball. Meziane Hadjadj sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Disappointed in the 2-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mohammad Kaci El-Ouafi to make the kick off. In the 54th minute, Mohamed Massi 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. Mohamed Massi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Yazid Mihoubi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yazid Mihoubi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mohamed Massi in the 61st minute of play. In the 63rd minute Abdellah Kourichi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmed Laura Douibi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yazid Mihoubi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mohamed Massi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Meziane Hadjadj could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Yazid Mihoubi made a huge save. Meziane Hadjadj scored 2-4 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Yazid Mihoubi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 78 minutes into the game, Abdellah Kourichi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vineland AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave South Bradenton the free kick. After a rather tough play, Vineland AFC's Abdellah Kourichi got a free kick in the 78th minute. Meziane Hadjadj fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yazid Mihoubi having to interfere. Meziane Hadjadj could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Yazid Mihoubi made a huge save. Mohamed Massi struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Yazid Mihoubi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for South Bradenton. After a rather tough play, South Bradenton's Tedj Zidane got a free kick in the 88th minute. If Mohammad Kaci El-Ouafi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ahmed Laura Douibi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abdellah Kourichi in the 94th minute of the match. Abdellah Kourichi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Ahmed Laura Douibi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mohammad Kaci El-Ouafi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Vineland AFC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching South Bradenton's performance. The match ended with a win for South Bradenton.