League

Crouch End
Spectators: 6726 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 0) Anaba Abid made the kick off and thus started the match. Makhlouf Djoudi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Slimane Abdiche, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Othmane Belghiche during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Othmane Belghiche kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. In the 16th minute, Nassim Chaouche sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Central London's Mehdi Reddad didn't even have to move. The audience was convinced that Karim Abdelcrim's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mehdi Reddad was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ramzi Meknassa got free with Mehdi Reddad in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some careless play in the Crouch End defense, Slimane Abdiche kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Makhlouf Djoudi. The Crouch End fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Makhlouf Djoudi should have stopped the shot. Hilal Yahlali sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Crouch End's Amattaken Ben Cherif got a free kick in the 30th minute. Hilal Yahlali sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Makhlouf Djoudi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Slimane Abdiche in the 33rd minute of play. Karim Abdelcrim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Mehdi Reddad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Crouch End were awarded a corner in the 43th minute after Central London's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Nassim Chaouche took the corner. The corner led Crouch End's Nassim Chaouche to fire away a dangerous shot which Mehdi Reddad despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Mehdi Reddad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anaba Abid in the 44th minute of play. The Crouch End players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Central London were winning 0-1.

Crouch End's Karim Abdelcrim got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karim Abdelcrim in the 53rd minute of play forced Central London's goalkeeper Mehdi Reddad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Karim Abdelcrim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Mehdi Reddad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 59 played minutes Crouch End got a freekick which was hit by Abdenour Kherroum. 60 minutes in the game, Slimane Abdiche fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Makhlouf Djoudi having to interfere. Makhlouf Djoudi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Slimane Abdiche, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. In the 63rd minute Anaba Abid shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehdi Reddad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 67 minutes into the match, Central London's goal looked a bit too open when Salah El Kettani came free, but Mehdi Reddad reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Makhlouf Djoudi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Slimane Abdiche, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 74 minutes into the match, Central London's Hilal Yahlali sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Makhlouf Djoudi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Crouch End's Makhlouf Djoudi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdelnasser Aïn Madhi in the 84th minute of play. Anaba Abid fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mehdi Reddad having to interfere. Anaba Abid fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mehdi Reddad having to interfere. The Central London supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Central London would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.