League Play-Off

Antlers
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) After a defensive mix-up in Antlers's zone, Farid Azem stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Salim Benhabiles came out of the goal and Farid Azem tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Antlers's Halim Harkat got a free kick in the 4th minute. Karim Zaoui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 14th match minute, Antlers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hemza Morceli to maneuver through the defense. Bendjedid Lamine Kab showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karim Zaoui, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Lakhdar Saci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Salim Benhabiles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Farid Azem fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salim Benhabiles having to interfere. Salim Benhabiles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Farid Azem, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. 29 minutes into the match, Oak Hill's Lakhdar Saci sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Salim Benhabiles narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Farid Azem came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Oak Hill 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 Farid Azem couldn't finish the play. Farid Azem fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salim Benhabiles having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karim Zaoui in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bendjedid Lamine Kab saved Oak Hill from getting behind. When Lakhdar Saci came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Oak Hill 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 Lakhdar Saci couldn't finish the play. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Farid Azem was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Lakhdar Saci 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. In the 55th minute Karim Zaoui shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bendjedid Lamine Kab saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Oak Hill getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Lakhdar Sadi hit a great ball. Lakhdar Saci scored 0-1 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Salim Benhabiles, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Lakhdar Saci recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Farid Azem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 75th minute, Lakhdar Saci fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Salim Benhabiles, passed just outside the right post. 78 minutes into the game, Farid Azem recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Salim Benhabiles. Farid Azem showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. Karim Zaoui struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Bendjedid Lamine Kab didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Antlers. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lakhdar Saci got free with Salim Benhabiles in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lakhdar Saci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salim Benhabiles having to interfere. Salim Benhabiles was out of position in the 93 minute of play, and Farid Azem capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Farid Azem really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3.