League Play-Off

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Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Amrani Moll got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of raimon booed when Churchville FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abdelkader Boniche didn't get a good kick on the ball. The nice shot from Smail Nabil in the 5thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Chadli Camus had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. Smail Nabil blasted a shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Chadli Camus having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in Churchville FC's zone, Hamid Timsit stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Chadli Camus came out of the goal and Hamid Timsit tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With his leg Chadli Camus managed to avoid a goal in the 13thth minute, when raimon's Smail Nabil fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The crowd rose to their feet as raimon's Hamid Timsit slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Chadli Camus. That made the score 1-0 after 14 minutes of play. 21 minutes into the game, Hamid Timsit recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Chadli Camus. Hamid Timsit showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Smail Nabil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Chadli Camus made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mouloud Mohand in the 27th minute. 30 minutes into the match, raimon's Smail Nabil sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Chadli Camus narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 34 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Churchville FC! In the 39th match minute, Churchville FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zoheir Morceli to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Zafour in the 42nd minute of play forced raimon's goalkeeper Lakhdar Hammad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 43 minutes into the game, Churchville FC's Zoheir Morceli nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lakhdar Hammad made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. In the 48th minute, Hakim Zitouni hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Smail Nabil in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Chadli Camus saved Churchville FC from getting behind. After having played for 59 minutes, Hamid Timsit managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. raimon's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hamid Timsit was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 65th minute of the match, Rachid Lamine got a very nice opportunity to score, but Lakhdar Hammad was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Hamid Timsit kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 69th minute, Mouloud Mohand hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 71st minute Amrani Moll shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lakhdar Hammad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Abdelhani Adjani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. raimon's Smail Nabil got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Djamal Cohen-Tannoudji kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Churchville FC's Abdelkader Boniche couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for raimon. raimon's Lakhdar Hammad played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zoheir Morceli in the 87th minute of play. In the 88th minute, Amrani Moll hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Smail Nabil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lakhdar Hammad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rachid Lamine in the 92nd minute of play. In the 95th minute of the match Churchville FC got a corner. raimon's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Abdelkader Boniche ran over to the corner to take the kick.