League Play-Off

Park Forest
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bouabdellah Abdessalam took the kick off in the first half of the match. Robert Brahimi kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Park Forest AFC's Toufik Zerara couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 5th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Temple City. Fawzi Boumedienne charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fawzi Boumedienne the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 9 played minutes Park Forest AFC got a freekick which was hit by Fawzi Boumedienne. Kasdi Boulmerka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 14 minutes into the match, Abdelaziz Liegeon dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Yacine Ihidjaten, 1-0. In the 18th minute, Bouabdellah Abdessalam 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. Bouabdellah Abdessalam scored 2-0 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Yacine Ihidjaten, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Kasdi Boulmerka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kasdi Boulmerka received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Ahmed Boudjedra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 30 minutes into the game, Bouabdellah Abdessalam recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Yacine Ihidjaten. Bouabdellah Abdessalam showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. Kasdi Boulmerka received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Ahmed Boudjedra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Temple City's Kasdi Boulmerka in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Park Forest AFC's goalie prevented a goal. After some careless play in the Park Forest AFC defense, Cherif Iles kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ahmed Boudjedra. The Park Forest AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ahmed Boudjedra should have stopped the shot.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kasdi Boulmerka to make the kick off. Temple City's Yacine Ihidjaten played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bouabdellah Abdessalam in the 53rd minute of play. 55 minutes into the match, Temple City's goal looked a bit too open when Abdelaziz Liegeon came free, but Yacine Ihidjaten reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 55th minute, Rabah Ziani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nabil Saïdi-Sief during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee gave Park Forest AFC a penalty, 62 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Toufik Zerara, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Temple City's Yacine Ihidjaten. 4-1. Robert Brahimi's late challenge caught a Park Forest AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Robert Brahimi helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Temple City's Robert Brahimi got a free kick in the 66th minute. In the 67th minute, Toufik Zerara sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Temple City's Yacine Ihidjaten didn't even have to move. When Bouabdellah Abdessalam came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the Park Forest 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 Bouabdellah Abdessalam couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Park Forest AFC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Mamaar Adjani hit a great ball. Yacine Ihidjaten showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bouabdellah Abdessalam in the 85th minute of the match. 92 minutes into the match, Abdelaziz Liegeon had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Yacine Ihidjaten. Temple City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Abdelaziz Liegeon was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. Abdelaziz Liegeon blasted a shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Yacine Ihidjaten having to make a save.