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Match Report
East Hanover
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. Chadli Sadmi started the match with the kick off. Kader Boulmerka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmed Zitouni in the 14th minute of play. In the 22nd match minute, East Hanover was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kateb Meskine to maneuver through the defense. Fawzi Ramdani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 27 played minutes East Hanover got a freekick which was hit by Mustapha Bendjedid. In the 34th minute, one of Eunice:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Eunice. Eunice:s Amar Banouas showed great skill when he stopped Assia Zitouni:s penalty. After a defensive mix-up in East Hanover's zone, Tayeb Boulmerka stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kader Boulmerka came out of the goal and Tayeb Boulmerka tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 40th minute Ahmed Zitouni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kader Boulmerka saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ahmed Zitouni might have been able to make a better finish in the 41st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kader Boulmerka. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ahmed Zitouni ran back to his position shaking his head. After 44 minutes of play, Eunice's Tayeb Boulmerka made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kader Boulmerka was left in no man's land by his defense there!
Tayeb Boulmerka could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Kader Boulmerka made a huge save. The supporters of Eunice booed when East Hanover was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mustapha Bendjedid didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, East Hanover's Kateb Meskine got a free kick in the 61st minute. In the 63rd minute, Mustapha Bendjedid hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 64 minutes, Tayeb Boulmerka managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eunice's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tayeb Boulmerka was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tayeb Boulmerka recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, East Hanover's Mustapha Bendjedid got a free kick in the 67th minute. Nourredine Moussa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 78 minutes into the match, Eunice's Ahmed Zitouni sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kader Boulmerka narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 79 played minutes East Hanover got a freekick which was hit by Hicham Benyamina. Kader Boulmerka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmed Zitouni in the 81st minute of play. 85 minutes into the match, Chadli Zaoui dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Kader Boulmerka, 0-3. Kader Boulmerka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmed Zitouni in the 93rd minute of the match. The East Hanover supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Eunice's performance. The match ended with a win for Eunice.
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