League Play-Off

Villages of Oriole S
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Rafik Zoheir Lacarne made the kick off and thus started the match. Hocine Teissier charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hocine Teissier the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Mohammed Dahleb showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafik Zoheir Lacarne in the 13th minute of the match. Moulay Sifi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rachid Hamruche having to interfere. Leon Hadj Aïssa, 19 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. If Moulay Sifi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 27 minutes into the match, Hocine Teissier had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rachid Hamruche. Southold's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hocine Teissier was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Rachid Hamruche showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hocine Teissier in the 32nd minute of the match. Moulay Sifi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rachid Hamruche having to interfere. Hocine Teissier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rachid Hamruche having to interfere. Mohammed Dahleb showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafik Zoheir Lacarne in the 37th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Villages of Oriole's Salim Nekkar got a free kick in the 38th minute. If Abdelaziz Boulahfane had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Villages of Oriole's Fodil Kader got a free kick in the 44th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Rafik Zoheir Lacarne managed to get in a good position for a shot. Southold's supporters rose to their feet, but Rafik Zoheir Lacarne was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mohammed Dahleb breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Hocine Teissier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hocine Teissier to make the kick off. The supporters of Villages of Oriole booed when Southold was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cheb Saci didn't get a good kick on the ball. Villages of Oriole's Hocine Teissier got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Moulay Sifi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rachid Hamruche stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hocine Teissier's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. In the 60th minute Rafik Zoheir Lacarne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mohammed Dahleb saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 61 played minutes Villages of Oriole got a freekick which was hit by Fodil Kader. Mourad Madjer charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mourad Madjer the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 71 played minutes Villages of Oriole got a freekick which was hit by Mourad Madjer. Rafik Zoheir Lacarne did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-1 to the left of a surprised Mohammed Dahleb 73 minutes into the match. Villages of Oriole's Mohammed Dahleb played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafik Zoheir Lacarne in the 77th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Abdelaziz Boulahfane in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mohammed Dahleb saved Villages of Oriole from getting behind. Rachid Hamruche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hocine Teissier in the 82nd minute of play. When Moulay Sifi came up free with the goalie in the 98th minute, the Villages of Oriole 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 Moulay Sifi couldn't finish the play. Villages of Oriole's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.