League Play-Off

Eunice Park
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ahmed Zitouni made the kick off and thus started the match. With a little luck, Patchogue AFC's Gilles Beloufa got control of the ball when Tayeb Boulmerka tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Eunice booed when Patchogue AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bouzid Djeziri didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ahmed Zitouni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 14 minutes, Ahmed Zitouni mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Eunice and the Patchogue AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ahmed Zitouni kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. When Mehdi Teissier came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the Patchogue AFC 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 Mehdi Teissier couldn't finish the play. When Eunice's Ahmed Zitouni in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Patchogue AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Ahmed Zitouni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Gilles Beloufa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Eunice's Ahmed Zitouni in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Patchogue AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Ahmed Zitouni received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Gilles Beloufa came out and tried to block the shot, but Ahmed Zitouni slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 41st minute. When Eunice's Ahmed Zitouni in the 47th minute got a chance for a shot 47th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Patchogue AFC's goalie prevented a goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ismaïl Piaf stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Gilles Beloufa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ahmed Zitouni's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. The supporters of Eunice booed when Patchogue AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abdelhamid Khabatou didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Tayeb Boulmerka managed to get in a good position for a shot. Eunice's supporters rose to their feet, but Tayeb Boulmerka was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gilles Beloufa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 64 minutes of play, Eunice's Ahmed Zitouni made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gilles Beloufa was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 75th minute, Tayeb Boulmerka 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. Fawzi Ramdani charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fawzi Ramdani the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Fawzi Ramdani hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Gilles Beloufa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ahmed Zitouni went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-3 was the resulting score. In the 87th minute Ahmed Zitouni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilles Beloufa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eunice were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Patchogue AFC to leave the ground with a draw.