League Play-Off

Paola
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Mohamed Hadj Aïssa succeeded in the game's 5th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. In the 11th minute, Hicham Bouteflika had to leave the field with a concussion. After a rather tough play, Paola FC's Meziane Timsit got a free kick in the 12th minute. If Hamid Assad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hamid Assad fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yasmina Douibi having to interfere. Hamid Assad struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Yasmina Douibi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Paola FC. 29 minutes into the game, one of St. Augustine Beach AFC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. If Hamid Assad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mohamed Lacen charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mohamed Lacen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to St. Augustine Beach AFC getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Mohamed Lacen hit a great ball. 44 minutes into the match, St. Augustine Beach AFC's Antoine Bensaoula sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Abdelhani Teissier narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Antoine Bensaoula made a kick off. Antoine Bensaoula in the 52ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Abdelhani Teissier, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mohamed Lacen got free with Abdelhani Teissier in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 55 minutes into the game, Mohamed Lacen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Abdelhani Teissier was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 65th minute, Antoine Bensaoula got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Abdelaziz Harkat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Yasmina Douibi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hamid Assad sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, St. Augustine Beach AFC's Mohamed Lacen got a free kick in the 75th minute. Abdelaziz Harkat recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Hamid Assad struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Yasmina Douibi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Paola FC. If Antoine Bensaoula had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Antoine Bensaoula had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 93rd minute Abdelaziz Harkat shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yasmina Douibi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.