League Play-Off

Estherville Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tayeb Oussalah took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute, Mohammed Ahmed Ulansi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abderaouf Medjani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rabah Banouas, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 10th minute, Noureddine Fadela fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Abderaouf Medjani, passed just outside the right post. Anther Lelouch fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salah Madjer having to interfere. If Anther Lelouch had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 27th minute Anther Lelouch shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Salah Madjer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tayeb Oussalah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tayeb Oussalah received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Salah Madjer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Salah Madjer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tayeb Oussalah in the 35th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tayeb Oussalah in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Salah Madjer saved Estherville from getting behind. Abderaouf Medjani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rabah Banouas in the 38th minute of play. Rabah Banouas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abderaouf Medjani having to interfere. Estherville's Rabah Banouas was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 43rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rabah Banouas was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of Gosnell AFC booed when Estherville was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antoine Rimitti didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Tayeb Oussalah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abderaouf Medjani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rabah Banouas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 62nd minute, Noureddine Fadela ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Abderaouf Medjani was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. In the 73rdth minute of the game Noureddine Fadela who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gosnell AFC's Abderaouf Medjani was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Abderaouf Medjani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Noureddine Fadela in the 74th minute of the match. When Tayeb Oussalah came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Gosnell AFC 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 Tayeb Oussalah couldn't finish the play. Noureddine Fadela received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Abderaouf Medjani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abderaouf Medjani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rabah Banouas in the 95th minute of play. If Noureddine Fadela had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.