League Play-Off

Lincroft Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Hameur Khaled made the kick off and thus started the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Hameur Khaled managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lincroft's supporters rose to their feet, but Hameur Khaled was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tedj Soltani breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 14th minute Lincroft were awarded a corner. Noureddine Moussa went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Noureddine Moussa almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Flagler Beach's Tedj Soltani did a great save. If Hameur Khaled had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cheb Tahar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Tedj Soltani made a huge save. In the 23rd match minute, Flagler Beach was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abdelhamid Deghmani to maneuver through the defense. In the 24th minute, Noureddine Moussa sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Flagler Beach's Tedj Soltani didn't even have to move. Ismael Djeziri might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ahmed Belloumi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ismael Djeziri ran back to his position shaking his head. Ismael Djeziri's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ahmed Belloumi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Hameur Khaled's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tedj Soltani was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. In the 36th minute Yazid Azzizi-Kettab shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmed Belloumi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Ismael Djeziri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ahmed Belloumi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yazid Azzizi-Kettab, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Yazid Azzizi-Kettab made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hameur Khaled in the 56th minute of play forced Flagler Beach's goalkeeper Tedj Soltani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute, Smail Harkouk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience held their breath when Noureddine Moussa in the 62nd minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Tedj Soltani's left hand side. In the 65thth minute of the game Hameur Khaled who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Flagler Beach's Tedj Soltani was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Cheb Tahar took the ball and in the 68 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tedj Soltani. Tedj Soltani dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Hameur Khaled 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. Cheb Tahar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tedj Soltani having to make a save. Cheb Tahar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cheb Tahar in the 85th minute of play forced Flagler Beach's goalkeeper Tedj Soltani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Rachid Zitouni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lincroft were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Flagler Beach for a fine match.