League Play-Off

Peru
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Farid Cerbah kicked off to start the match. Kateb Hadjar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Charles El-Kenz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Peru AFC's Charles El-Kenz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kateb Hadjar in the 5th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Houari Fanon in the 6th minute of play forced Peru AFC's goalkeeper Charles El-Kenz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Cheb Bouteflika had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Houari Fanon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Houari Fanon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Charles El-Kenz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cheb Bouteflika, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Peru AFC's Farid Cerbah slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tahar Bencheikh. That made the score 1-0 after 23 minutes of play. Said Méniri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Tahar Bencheikh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Houari Fanon in the 32nd minute of play forced Peru AFC's goalkeeper Charles El-Kenz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Houari Fanon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Charles El-Kenz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Dscreet Stars getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Mohammed Ahmed Bilal hit a great ball. Tahar Bencheikh made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Said Méniri sent off a good shot on target. After 47 minutes of play, Peru AFC's Chadli Madjer made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tahar Bencheikh was left in no man's land by his defense there! 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.

53 minutes into the match, Dscreet Stars's goal looked a bit too open when Farid Cerbah came free, but Tahar Bencheikh reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tahar Bencheikh showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Said Méniri, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Tahar Bencheikh showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chadli Madjer, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. If Houari Fanon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Houari Fanon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Charles El-Kenz having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Dscreet Stars's Hamid Bitat got a free kick in the 73rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Farid Cerbah in the 74th minute of play forced Dscreet Stars's goalkeeper Tahar Bencheikh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Houari Fanon did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-1 to the left of a surprised Charles El-Kenz 89 minutes into the match. In the 96th match minute, Dscreet Stars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cheb Bouteflika to maneuver through the defense. Dscreet Stars's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.