League

Godmanchester
Spectators: 6814 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1814, VIP seats: 0) Marzoq Al Sallal started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Msaed Al Rifaee sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aadil Al Bana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Msaed Al Rifaee, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. The audience was convinced that Msaed Al Rifaee's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aadil Al Bana was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. The supporters of Redbourn booed when Godmanchester AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hashem Shabakhoh didn't get a good kick on the ball. Godmanchester AFC's Aadil Al Bana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hamzah Al Kandere in the 12th minute of play. Marzoq Al Sallal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marzoq Al Sallal in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adnan Al Sayer prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marzoq Al Sallal in the 29th minute of play forced Redbourn's goalkeeper Adnan Al Sayer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Godmanchester AFC's Hashem Shabakhoh got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Hamzah Al Kandere struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Aadil Al Bana didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Redbourn. In the 38th minute Msaed Al Rifaee shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aadil Al Bana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute Marzoq Al Sallal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adnan Al Sayer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 42nd match minute, Godmanchester AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Morad Al Dosery to maneuver through the defense. Msaed Boften hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Msaed Al Rifaee made a kick off. Marzoq Al Sallal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adnan Al Sayer having to interfere. A collision led to Redbourn getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Bahaa Al Balool hit a great ball. 61 minutes had been played when some careless play by Redbourn's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mamdouh Al Mothaf was slow to take the kick. During this time Godmanchester AFC's players had a chance to rest. When Marzoq Al Sallal fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Godmanchester AFC's protests and gave Marzoq Al Sallal a yellow card for diving instead. Marzoq Al Sallal kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marzoq Al Sallal in the 64th minute of play forced Redbourn's goalkeeper Adnan Al Sayer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Yahya Al Shati managed to get in a good position for a shot. Godmanchester AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Yahya Al Shati was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Adnan Al Sayer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 68 minutes, Hamzah Al Kandere managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Redbourn's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hamzah Al Kandere was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 69th match minute, Godmanchester AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Morad Al Dosery to maneuver through the defense. Marzoq Al Sallal hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Adnan Al Sayer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Msaed Boften in the 83rd minute of play. If Msaed Al Rifaee had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yahya Al Shati fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adnan Al Sayer having to interfere. Yahya Al Shati fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adnan Al Sayer having to interfere. The Redbourn players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Godmanchester AFC from taking control. The game ends in a draw.