League

Steeple Claydon
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Moner Al Bahar made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th minute, Motlaq Al Zamel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mosalam Al Srae was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. With a little luck, Al Hilal Saudi's Vacid Gündeş got control of the ball when Falah Al Qattan tried to sneak it across the goal line. 15 minutes into the game, Luai Al Motaire cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Mosalam Al Srae was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luai Al Motaire during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Al Hilal Saudi getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Luai Al Motaire hit a great ball. Moner Al Bahar scored 0-3 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mosalam Al Srae, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 22nd match minute, Steeple Claydon City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ammar Al Sharah to maneuver through the defense. Moner Al Bahar succeeded in the game's 23rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-4. 26 minutes into the game, Moner Al Bahar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Al Hilal Saudi's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Steeple Claydon City the free kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luai Al Motaire in the 32nd minute of play forced Steeple Claydon City's goalkeeper Mosalam Al Srae to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mosalam Al Srae took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Motlaq Al Zamel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Steeple Claydon City's Mosalam Al Srae played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zaher Al Holey in the 37th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Motlaq Al Zamel made a precise shot to the right of Mosalam Al Srae. Steeple Claydon City's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Mosalam Al Srae showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mansour Al Matrok, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. After the first half Al Hilal Saudi were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Falah Al Qattan made the kick off in the second half. Moner Al Bahar didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 0-6 via right post in the game's 51st minute. Al Hilal Saudi's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! Motlaq Al Zamel might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mosalam Al Srae. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Motlaq Al Zamel ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to Steeple Claydon City getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Nasser Taqi hit a great ball. 59 minutes into the game, Moner Al Bahar recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Mosalam Al Srae. Moner Al Bahar showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-7. 65 minutes in the game, Moner Al Bahar fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Mosalam Al Srae having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Al Hilal Saudi's zone, Falah Al Qattan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vacid Gündeş came out of the goal and Falah Al Qattan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Al Hilal Saudi's Vacid Gündeş played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Falah Al Qattan in the 70th minute of play. Mosalam Al Srae made an important save on a dangerous shot by Motlaq Al Zamel in the 71st minute. Moner Al Bahar in the 75thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mosalam Al Srae, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind Steeple Claydon City's goalkeeper Mosalam Al Srae, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Sobah Al Asuosi hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. After 82 played minutes Steeple Claydon City got a freekick which was hit by Sobah Al Asuosi. Arkadiusz Zacharek scored 0-8 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mosalam Al Srae, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 89 minutes into the match, Steeple Claydon City's goalkeeper Mosalam Al Srae had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arkadiusz Zacharek. With a little luck, Steeple Claydon City's Mosalam Al Srae got control of the ball when Arkadiusz Zacharek tried to sneak it across the goal line. Steeple Claydon City's Mosalam Al Srae proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Steeple Claydon City from getting a goal against them. Falah Al Qattan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the final whistle sounded Al Hilal Saudi left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Steeple Claydon City.