League Play-Off

Yucca Valley
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Yucca Valley FC's Daho Liegeon 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daho Liegeon in the 11th minute of play forced St. Augustine Beach AFC's goalkeeper Yasmina Douibi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abderrachid Medaci took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 13th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Yasmina Douibi. St. Augustine Beach AFC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Daho Liegeon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Yucca Valley FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Daho Liegeon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Yasmina Douibi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 26 minutes into the match, Yucca Valley FC's goal looked a bit too open when Antoine Bensaoula came free, but Karim Sami Yachir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antoine Bensaoula received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Karim Sami Yachir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind St. Augustine Beach AFC's goalkeeper Yasmina Douibi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Daho Liegeon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 33 played minutes St. Augustine Beach AFC got a freekick which was hit by Mohamed Lacen. With an all-out effort, Yucca Valley FC's Yasmina Douibi threw himself towards the right post 45 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Daho Liegeon, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 46th minute, Yucca Valley FC's Daho Liegeon dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mohamed Hadj Aïssa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Menad Amara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Yasmina Douibi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Daho Liegeon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Yasmina Douibi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Yucca Valley FC booed when St. Augustine Beach AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hicham Bouteflika didn't get a good kick on the ball. Daho Liegeon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yasmina Douibi having to interfere. Hicham Bouteflika kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Yucca Valley FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mohamed Hadj Aïssa came free, but Karim Sami Yachir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Daho Liegeon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Yucca Valley FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Daho Liegeon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Yasmina Douibi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Daho Liegeon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 77 played minutes St. Augustine Beach AFC got a freekick which was hit by Nasreddine El-Hadi. Yasmina Douibi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daho Liegeon in the 85th minute of the match. When Yucca Valley FC's Daho Liegeon in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye St. Augustine Beach AFC's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Daho Liegeon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Yucca Valley FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Daho Liegeon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Yasmina Douibi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Yasmina Douibi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daho Liegeon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daho Liegeon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yasmina Douibi having to interfere. Yucca Valley FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of St. Augustine Beach AFC for a fine match.