League Play-Off

Emmetsburg Park
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) St. Peters FC's Ahmed Moussaoui started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 5 minutes into the match, St. Peters FC's goalkeeper Abderraouf Heddou had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Salim Matoub. In the 5th minute Hamid Boniche shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abderraouf Heddou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in St. Peters FC's zone, Salim Matoub stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Abderraouf Heddou came out of the goal and Salim Matoub tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 8 minutes into the match, St. Peters FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hamid Boniche came free, but Abderraouf Heddou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Salim Matoub 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. Abdelaziz Mhenni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmed Messaoud having to interfere. A collision led to Emmetsburg AFC getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Halim Boulebda hit a great ball. 1-0 became the score in the 23rd minute when Salim Matoub elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 30 minutes into the match, St. Peters FC's goalkeeper Abderraouf Heddou had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Salim Matoub. The referee gave Emmetsburg AFC a penalty, 33 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Abdelaziz Abbas, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of St. Peters FC's Abderraouf Heddou. 2-0. Hamid Boniche fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abderraouf Heddou having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ahmed Moussaoui in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ahmed Messaoud saved Emmetsburg AFC from getting behind. Salim Matoub came free with the goalkeeper in the 47th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Abderraouf Heddou could save by the left post. In the 49th minute of the match Emmetsburg AFC got a corner. St. Peters FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Abdelaziz Abbas ran over to the corner to take the kick.

The wind increased when Hamid Boniche made the kick off in the second half. After having played for 53 minutes, Salim Matoub managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Emmetsburg AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Salim Matoub was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Salim Matoub fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abderraouf Heddou having to interfere. If Abdelaziz Mhenni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abdelaziz Mhenni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmed Messaoud having to interfere. Ahmed Messaoud didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Abdelaziz Mhenni went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. When Emmetsburg AFC's Hamid Boniche in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye St. Peters FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 76th minute, Hamid Boniche made a precise shot to the right of Abderraouf Heddou. St. Peters FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Abderraouf Heddou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Salim Matoub in the 80th minute of the match. A collision led to St. Peters FC getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Halim Zakaria hit a great ball. In the 88th minute, Halim Zakaria hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 89th minute of the match Abdelaziz Abbas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Abderraouf Heddou skillfully saved the ball. With a little luck, Emmetsburg AFC's Ahmed Messaoud got control of the ball when Abdelaziz Mhenni tried to sneak it across the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, St. Peters FC's goal looked a bit too open when Salim Matoub came free, but Abderraouf Heddou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hamid Feraoun's late challenge caught a St. Peters FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hamid Feraoun helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of St. Peters FC booed when Emmetsburg AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hamid Feraoun didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Halim Zakaria fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored St. Peters FC's protests and gave Halim Zakaria a yellow card for diving instead. Halim Zakaria kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hamid Boniche in the 97th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Abderraouf Heddou saved St. Peters FC from getting behind.