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Match Report
Bel Aire
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mehdi Merzekane started the match with the kick off. Abd el Mazzid sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pottstown's Mehdi Merzekane suffered a sore foot after 6 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Yazid Zouba hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Mokdad Zarabi hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Nordine Boniche struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Rachid Mesbah didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pottstown. Abd el Mazzid had several of the Pottstown's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 20 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-0 score and a disappointed Hachemi Zemmamouche as he didn't even see the shot coming. In the 24th minute, Abdellah Medjadi Semghoun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 27 minutes, Abd al-Aziz Tlemcani mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pottstown and the Bel Aire players grew even worse after the yellow card. Abd al-Aziz Tlemcani hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Bel Aire's Walid Doutté got a free kick in the 30th minute. Nordine Boniche fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rachid Mesbah having to interfere. Abdelhamid Boufroura might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hachemi Zemmamouche. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Abdelhamid Boufroura ran back to his position shaking his head. If Abdelhamid Boufroura had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd 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 2-0.
Nordine Boniche sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Bel Aire's Walid Doutté in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pottstown's goalie prevented a goal. Abd el Mazzid sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 65th minute, Nordine Boniche 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. 67 minutes into the game, Bel Aire's Abd el Mazzid nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hachemi Zemmamouche made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. A collision led to Pottstown getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Belaid Tahar hit a great ball. Hachemi Zemmamouche showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abd el Mazzid, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. When Bel Aire's Abd el Mazzid in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pottstown's goalie prevented a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Belaid Tahar during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Belaid Tahar kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Pottstown's Abdellah Medjadi Semghoun got a free kick in the 96th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Bel Aire had won after a very even match.
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