League Play-Off

The Plains
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Tayeb Sam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Mohamed Ben Saïdi-Sief tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 6th minute, Robert Boniche hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 19 minutes into the game, Rıfat Budaklı cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Mohamed Ben Saïdi-Sief was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Rıfat Budaklı fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mohamed Ben Saïdi-Sief having to interfere. A collision led to The Plains getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Robert Boniche hit a great ball. Jussef Ben Yahia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Boubekeur Ben Khalidi in the 26th minute. After a defensive mix-up in The Plains's zone, Rıfat Budaklı stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mohamed Ben Saïdi-Sief came out of the goal and Rıfat Budaklı tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tayeb Sam in the 31st minute of play forced The Plains's goalkeeper Mohamed Ben Saïdi-Sief to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anther Morceli hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, The Plains's Abdelmalek Hamid tried to score from far away in the 39th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind The Plains's goalkeeper Mohamed Ben Saïdi-Sief, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rıfat Budaklı in the 44th minute of play forced The Plains's goalkeeper Mohamed Ben Saïdi-Sief to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jussef Ben Yahia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Boniche in the 47th minute of the match. In the 48thth minute of the game Rıfat Budaklı who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but The Plains's Mohamed Ben Saïdi-Sief was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rıfat Budaklı made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tayeb Sam got free with Mohamed Ben Saïdi-Sief in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mohamed Ben Saïdi-Sief stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rıfat Budaklı's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. Jussef Ben Yahia came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by The Plains's Tahar Cherrad. But to his dismay, Tahar Cherrad quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. Jussef Ben Yahia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Boubekeur Ben Khalidi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rıfat Budaklı struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Mohamed Ben Saïdi-Sief didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Inniswold. 71 minutes into the game, Boubekeur Ben Khalidi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-4. Jussef Ben Yahia was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jussef Ben Yahia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Boniche in the 76th minute of play. When Inniswold's Rıfat Budaklı in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye The Plains's goalie prevented a goal. If Rıfat Budaklı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87th match minute, The Plains was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boubekeur Ben Khalidi to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Inniswold eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.