League Play-Off

Slater
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Fergani Bentaala kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. When Khair ad-Din Ibrir came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Slater 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 Khair ad-Din Ibrir couldn't finish the play. 9 minutes into the game, Khair ad-Din Ibrir cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Kamel Hemdani was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cheb Saïd-Guerni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Kamel Hemdani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Khair ad-Din Ibrir kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Kamel Hemdani. That made the score 2-0 in the 14 minute of play. Camel Sennaoui showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mustapha Teissier, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. In the 23rd minute Mustapha Teissier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camel Sennaoui saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Abdelmalek Bouziane blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Camel Sennaoui having to make a save. If Khair ad-Din Ibrir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Slater's zone, Abdelmalek Bouziane stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Camel Sennaoui came out of the goal and Abdelmalek Bouziane tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mustapha Teissier was the one to do the kick off. After having played for 51 minutes, Mustapha Teissier managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Crossville's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mustapha Teissier was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mustapha Teissier received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Camel Sennaoui came out and tried to block the shot, but Mustapha Teissier slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 53rd minute. In the 57th match minute, Slater was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Khair ad-Din Ibrir to maneuver through the defense. Mustapha Teissier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Camel Sennaoui having to interfere. Abdelmalek Bouziane could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Camel Sennaoui made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Abdelmalek Bouziane kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Camel Sennaoui. That made the score 2-2 in the 61 minute of play. Kamel Hemdani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cheb Saïd-Guerni in the 71st minute of play. In the 73rdth minute of the game Cheb Saïd-Guerni who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Crossville's Kamel Hemdani was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 74th minute Khair ad-Din Ibrir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kamel Hemdani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Crossville getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Mahmoud Saïfi hit a great ball. 75 minutes into the game, Slater's Cheb Saïd-Guerni nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kamel Hemdani made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. Khair ad-Din Ibrir fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kamel Hemdani having to interfere. Kamel Hemdani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cheb Saïd-Guerni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tedj Moussa during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 92 played minutes Crossville got a freekick which was hit by Tedj Moussa. When Cheb Saïd-Guerni came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Slater 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 Cheb Saïd-Guerni couldn't finish the play. Slater's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.