League Play-Off

Flora
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) After 5 minutes, Hocine Bendjedid mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Country Club FC and the Flora FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 4 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Country Club FC! The referee gave Flora FC a penalty, 7 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Jean-Baptiste Ali, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Country Club FC's Mohamed Bouziane. 1-0. Mohamed Bouziane made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Smail Bentaala sent off a good shot on target. In the 18thth minute of the game Abdelhani Zafour who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Flora FC's Hakim Mammeri was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 22nd minute, Mohamed Baroudi 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abdelhani Zafour in the 24th minute of play forced Flora FC's goalkeeper Hakim Mammeri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 26 minutes into the game, Mohamed Baroudi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Hakim Mammeri was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience was convinced that Ahmed Zidane's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mohamed Bouziane was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. Mohamed Baroudi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Flora FC booed when Country Club FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hamid Saïdi-Sief didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Jean-Baptiste Ali from long distance, 41 minutes into the match, got Mohamed Bouziane's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 42nd minute, Smail Bentaala made a precise shot to the right of Mohamed Bouziane. Country Club FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Mohamed Baroudi made the kick off in the second half. Flora FC's Hakim Mammeri proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Flora FC from getting a goal against them. Daho Belaout kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Ahmed Zidane received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Mohamed Bouziane tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mohamed Bouziane made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmed Zidane in the 75th minute of play. Abdelhani Zafour could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Hakim Mammeri made a huge save. Rachid Moussaoui hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. 84 minutes into the match, Country Club FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmed Zidane came free, but Mohamed Bouziane reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 85th minute, Abdelhani Zafour made a precise shot to the right of Hakim Mammeri. Flora FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Abdelhani Zafour received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Hakim Mammeri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ahmed Zidane fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mohamed Bouziane having to interfere.