League Play-Off

Ashland
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Hamza Khalef made the kick off and thus started the match. A collision led to Ashland FC getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Nordine Mansouri hit a great ball. After 4 played minutes Ticonderoga AFC got a freekick which was hit by Abdelnasser Aarache. Noureddine Fari took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdelkader Ouadah, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute Abdelkader Ouadah shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Noureddine Fari saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Abdelkader Ouadah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 13th minute, Mohamed Reda Madouni hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 15 minutes into the match, Abdelkader Ouadah had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Noureddine Fari. Ashland FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Abdelkader Ouadah was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. If Hamza Khalef had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rabah Kouri took the ball and in the 27 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Noureddine Fari. Noureddine Fari dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. Noureddine Fari showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rabah Kouri in the 30th minute of the match. Noureddine Fari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rabah Kouri, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Abdelnasser Aarache hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Ali Sifi was a little too slow when Hamza Khalef got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 34th minute. The score was now 1-3. If Mohammed Dahleb had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Abdelkader Ouadah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Ashland FC's Mohamed Reda Madouni got a free kick in the 46th minute.

If Abdelkader Ouadah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abdelkader Ouadah received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Noureddine Fari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 59th match minute, Ticonderoga AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abdelnasser Aarache to maneuver through the defense. In the 60th minute, Karim Moussa sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Ticonderoga AFC's Ali Sifi didn't even have to move. Ticonderoga AFC's Ali Sifi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mohammed Dahleb in the 62nd minute of play. Rabah Kouri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Noureddine Fari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rabah Kouri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Noureddine Fari having to interfere. Abdelkader Ouadah recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 71 minutes into the match, Ticonderoga AFC's Rabah Kouri sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Noureddine Fari narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 72 minutes, Hamza Khalef managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ashland FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hamza Khalef was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Abdelkader Ouadah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Rabah Kouri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 80thth minute of the game Rabah Kouri who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ashland FC's Noureddine Fari was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Rabah Kouri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abdelkader Ouadah could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Noureddine Fari made a huge save. Abdelkader Ouadahs short, quick shot in the 85thth minute got Noureddine Fari to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The supporters of Ticonderoga AFC booed when Ashland FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Walid Aarache didn't get a good kick on the ball. Noureddine Fari was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Rabah Kouri showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 93 minute of play.