League

Braintree
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Farid Toumi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Messaoud Rezzag had several of the Cricklewood FC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 3 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Reda Lelouch as he didn't even see the shot coming. Messaoud Rezzag received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Reda Lelouch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Reda Lelouch showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amine Chadl in the 10th minute of the match. If Amine Chadl had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Amine Chadl recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Messaoud Rezzag received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Reda Lelouch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Cricklewood FC's Reda Lelouch got control of the ball when Messaoud Rezzag tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Nazim Khalef fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Braintree United's protests and gave Nazim Khalef a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Braintree United getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Nazim Khalef hit a great ball. 37 minutes into the match, Cricklewood FC's goal looked a bit too open when Amine Chadl came free, but Reda Lelouch reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Messaoud Rezzag in the 38thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Reda Lelouch, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Messaoud Rezzag got free with Reda Lelouch in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Amine Chadl made a kick off. Reda Lelouch made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amine Chadl in the 52nd minute of play. Amine Chadl blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Reda Lelouch having to make a save. Messaoud Rezzag fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Reda Lelouch having to interfere. Messaoud Rezzag received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Reda Lelouch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 65 minutes, Messaoud Rezzag made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Cricklewood FC's Reda Lelouch tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Amine Chadl sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Braintree United booed when Cricklewood FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anther Cherif didn't get a good kick on the ball. Safy Merbah kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Messaoud Rezzag sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Amine Chadl received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Reda Lelouch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Braintree United's Amine Chadl got a free kick in the 90th minute. Braintree United's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.