League Play-Off

Sharpes
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Faouzi Nabil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bouzid Merbah having to interfere. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sharpes AFC's goalkeeper Chaba Boufroura, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 12th match minute, Pleasant Plains was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rabah Boniche to maneuver through the defense. Halim Messaoudi, 13 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. Pleasant Plains's Bouzid Merbah played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Faouzi Nabil in the 19th minute of play. Hocine Sam blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bouzid Merbah having to make a save. Albert Brahami's late challenge caught a Sharpes AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Albert Brahami helped the player get up and apologised. Albert Brahami kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. When Sharpes AFC's Faouzi Nabil in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pleasant Plains's goalie prevented a goal. Belaid Dib fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Chaba Boufroura having to interfere. In the 31st minute Mouloud Ben Khalidi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chaba Boufroura saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mouloud Ben Khalidi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Chaba Boufroura having to interfere. After 36 played minutes Sharpes AFC got a freekick which was hit by Faouzi Bitat. Abdelaziz Zidane, 37 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. 40 minutes into the match, Sharpes AFC's Hocine Sam sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bouzid Merbah narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Hocine Sam had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bouzid Merbah showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faouzi Nabil in the 45th minute of the match. The supporters of Sharpes AFC booed when Pleasant Plains was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mouloud Ben Khalidi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Faouzi Nabil stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Sharpes AFC were awarded a corner. Halim Messaoudi went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Sharpes AFC's Faouzi Bitat to fire away a dangerous shot which Bouzid Merbah despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Bouzid Merbah made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Faouzi Nabil in the 55th minute of play. Faouzi Nabil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bouzid Merbah having to interfere. Bouzid Merbah came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by Sharpes AFC's Faouzi Nabil. But to his dismay, Faouzi Nabil quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. 67 minutes into the match, Sharpes AFC's goalkeeper Chaba Boufroura had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Belaid Dib. Bouzid Merbah showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hocine Sam, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Hocine Sam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Bouzid Merbah tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bouzid Merbah showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faouzi Nabil in the 81st minute of the match. The supporters of Sharpes AFC booed when Pleasant Plains was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rabah Boniche didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Pleasant Plains's Nasser Kraouche got a free kick in the 87th minute. If Hocine Sam had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Walid Bouzid kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. In the 94th match minute, Sharpes AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ahmed Reda Bruel to maneuver through the defense. Sharpes AFC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.