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Middridge Village St
Spectators: 6726 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bachir Lacen got the match started through his kick off. Noureddine Rabiâ showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adel Drid in the 6th minute of the match. In the 6th minute, Makhloufi Amri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adel Drid struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Noureddine Rabiâ didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Middridge Village. Mokhtar Benmabrouk struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Noureddine Rabiâ didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Middridge Village. Raouf Ouadah came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by Rayleigh's Merouane Benmabrouk. But to his dismay, Merouane Benmabrouk quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Yassine Messis's late challenge caught a Rayleigh's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Yassine Messis helped the player get up and apologised. In the 23rd minute, Yassine Messis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 24 played minutes, Rayleigh's Asmil Sam shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Raouf Ouadah came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rayleigh reached it. In the 27th minute, Merouane Benmabrouk 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. Raouf Ouadah showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bachir Lacen in the 28th minute of the match. Adel Drid received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Noureddine Rabiâ tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Belkacem Rezzoug fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rayleigh's protests and gave Belkacem Rezzoug a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Rayleigh's Belkacem Rezzoug got a free kick in the 36th minute. Noureddine Rabiâ made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adel Drid in the 41st minute of play. If Bachir Lacen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Merouane Benmabrouk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Adel Drid made the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aras Ataïlyya during the 52nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 52 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Middridge Village! In the 53rd minute, the referee gave Rayleigh a penalty. Asmil Sam looked confident and blasted the ball into goal by the left post, totally unstoppable for Raouf Ouadah. In the 56th minute, Dida Merah hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Noureddine Rabiâ showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adel Drid, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Noureddine Rabiâ made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mokhtar Benmabrouk in the 59th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Middridge Village's zone, Bachir Lacen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Raouf Ouadah came out of the goal and Bachir Lacen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Noureddine Rabiâ showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mokhtar Benmabrouk in the 70th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Mokhtar Benmabrouk's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Noureddine Rabiâ was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Mokhtar Benmabrouk's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Noureddine Rabiâ was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. With a little luck, Middridge Village's Raouf Ouadah got control of the ball when Merouane Benmabrouk tried to sneak it across the goal line. Merouane Benmabrouk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raouf Ouadah having to interfere.