League Play-Off

Sylvan Shores
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) If Nasser Khaldi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Antoine Benzine fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abderrachid Bezzaz having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nasser Khaldi during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 16th minute, Nasser Khaldi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Assia Abdessalam's late challenge caught a Sylvan Shores FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Assia Abdessalam helped the player get up and apologised. In the 22nd minute, Assia Abdessalam hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sylvan Shores FC's Fodil Sadaoui pulled a muscle in his leg after 23 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 23 minutes into the game, Antoine Benzine was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lisbon Falls's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sylvan Shores FC the free kick. After 24 played minutes Lisbon Falls got a freekick which was hit by Antoine Benzine. El Saïdi-Sief fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boudjemaa Khabatou having to interfere. Antoine Benzine fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abderrachid Bezzaz having to interfere. Bouabdellah Bouchemla hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. When Lisbon Falls's Mohammad Kaci Bitat in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sylvan Shores FC's goalie prevented a goal. If Mohammad Kaci Bitat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abderrachid Bezzaz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mohammad Kaci Bitat in the 43rd minute of play. When Kateb Amara fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sylvan Shores FC's protests and gave Kateb Amara a yellow card for diving instead. In the 45th minute, Kateb Amara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fawzi Haddou took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 46th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Abderrachid Bezzaz. Sylvan Shores FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell El Saïdi-Sief to make the kick off. Boudjemaa Khabatou made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from El Saïdi-Sief in the 52nd minute of play. In the 56th match minute, Lisbon Falls was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Belaid Yahia to maneuver through the defense. After 58 minutes Lisbon Falls's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Halim Benzine who took care of the corner kick. Sylvan Shores FC's Halim Benzine was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Boudjemaa Khabatou in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The supporters of Lisbon Falls booed when Sylvan Shores FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bouabdellah Bouchemla didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fawzi Haddou, 62 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Boudjemaa Khabatou took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from El Saïdi-Sief, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fergani Benchenaa charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fergani Benchenaa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 73 played minutes Lisbon Falls got a freekick which was hit by Antoine Benzine. The supporters of Sylvan Shores FC booed when Lisbon Falls was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mohamed Hamid didn't get a good kick on the ball. El Saïdi-Sief sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Antoine Benzine came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the Lisbon Falls 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 Antoine Benzine couldn't finish the play. In the 88th minute, Nasser Khaldi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 91 minutes Sylvan Shores FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fawzi Haddou who took care of the corner kick. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Sylvan Shores FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Lisbon Falls had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.