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Match Report
Albany
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Slimane Ibrir started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Slimane Ibrir in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yasmina Ahmed prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 18 played minutes Albany got a freekick which was hit by Medjadi Bruel. When Ferhat Lacen fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Albany's protests and gave Ferhat Lacen a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of West Side Highway FC booed when Albany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ferhat Lacen didn't get a good kick on the ball. West Side Highway FC's Abderraouf Messaoudi couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 20th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Albany. If Mokdad Mérah-Benida had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Fodil Zaaf had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yasmina Ahmed made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Mimoun Ouid Daham sent off a good shot on target. Yasmina Ahmed took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Slimane Ibrir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mokdad Mérah-Benida to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute Mimoun Ouid Daham shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yasmina Ahmed saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55th minute, Slimane Ibrir hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mimoun Ouid Daham received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Yasmina Ahmed tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 59 minutes into the match, Albany's goalkeeper Abdelkader Arrache had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fodil Zaaf. Abdelkader Arrache made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fodil Zaaf in the 61st minute. Mokdad Mérah-Benida received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Abdelkader Arrache tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 71st minute, Ferhat Lacen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mokdad Mérah-Benida fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdelkader Arrache having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abderraouf Messaoudi during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 75 played minutes West Side Highway FC got a freekick which was hit by Abderraouf Messaoudi. In the 79th minute, Fodil Zaaf reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Abdelkader Arrache. The goal made the score 1-1. Fodil Zaaf who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 84thth minute tested the skills of Abdelkader Arrache when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 91st minute, Houari Khalef hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 93 minutes into the match, Slimane Ibrir notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of West Side Highway FC's Yasmina Ahmed. Yasmina Ahmed was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Albany's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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