League Play-Off

Seaford
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Camel Belmellat kicked off to start the match. Chadli Yahia acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 3rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Jussef Ben Abrika. Chadli Yahia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafik Cerbah in the 4th minute of play. Fodil Fanon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mohammed Ahmed Aribi having to interfere. Fodil Fanon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Fadel Boniche came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Seaford 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 Fadel Boniche couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fodil Fanon in the 18th minute of play forced Seaford's goalkeeper Mohammed Ahmed Aribi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Seaford's zone, Camel Belmellat stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mohammed Ahmed Aribi came out of the goal and Camel Belmellat tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Oradell's Fodil Fanon in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Seaford's goalie prevented a goal. In the 23rd match minute, Seaford was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bendjedid Bessou to maneuver through the defense. Fodil Fanon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Mohammed Ahmed Aribi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Fadel Boniche had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rafik Cerbah received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Chadli Yahia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mustapha Dahleb charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mustapha Dahleb the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Seaford getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Mustapha Dahleb hit a great ball. Fadel Boniche recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rafik Cerbah stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Fodil Fanon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mohammed Ahmed Aribi having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Oradell's Mohamed Dahleb got a free kick in the 57th minute. 61 minutes into the game, Seaford's Rafik Cerbah nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Chadli Yahia made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. After 69 played minutes Seaford got a freekick which was hit by Ali Zenia. Seaford's Mohammed Ahmed Aribi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Camel Belmellat in the 73rd minute of play. Oradell's Chadli Yahia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafik Cerbah in the 79th minute of play. Rafik Cerbah took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Chadli Yahia. Chadli Yahia dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. After a defensive mix-up in Seaford's zone, Camel Belmellat stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mohammed Ahmed Aribi came out of the goal and Camel Belmellat tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 88th match minute, Seaford was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bendjedid Bessou to maneuver through the defense. In the 91st minute, Fadel Boniche left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Seaford fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Seaford fans cheered their team off the field, for while Oradell had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.