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Plymouth Park
Spectators: 6739 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Raouf Bouteflika made the kick off which started today's match. If Sabri El Hadi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 7th minute, Raouf Bouteflika 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. Sabri El Hadi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Aflawas Saâdallah came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Plymouth City fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Aflawas Saâdallah couldn't finish the play. Aflawas Saâdallah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Redouane Benyagoub having to interfere. After recieving a nice pass, Plymouth City's Nacer-Eddine Bouzid tried to score from far away in the 35th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Raouf Bouteflika sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Sofyane Ali showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sabri El Hadi in the 38th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kamel Ezzouaoui during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 39 played minutes Plymouth City got a freekick which was hit by Kamel Ezzouaoui. After a defensive mix-up in Plymouth City's zone, Hamza Horr stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sofyane Ali came out of the goal and Hamza Horr tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sabri El Hadi to make the kick off. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Sabri El Hadi took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Sofyane Ali to make any attempt to save it. 62 minutes into the match, Plymouth City's goalkeeper Sofyane Ali had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hamza Horr. Kamel Ezzouaoui was shown his second yellow card after 63 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Kamel Ezzouaoui hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. If Sabri El Hadi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sofyane Ali made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sabri El Hadi in the 71st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Sabri El Hadi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Watford's supporters rose to their feet, but Sabri El Hadi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sofyane Ali breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 75 played minutes, Watford's Buba Chadl shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sofyane Ali 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 Watford reached it. After 75 played minutes Plymouth City got a freekick which was hit by Raouf Bouteflika. When Watford's Sabri El Hadi, in the 77th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Watford. Sabri El Hadi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Sofyane Ali tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Zinedine Zaaf fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Plymouth City's protests and gave Zinedine Zaaf a yellow card for diving instead. After 83 played minutes Plymouth City got a freekick which was hit by Zinedine Zaaf. 84 minutes into the match, Plymouth City's goalkeeper Sofyane Ali had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hamza Horr. Hamza Horr sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aflawas Saâdallah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Redouane Benyagoub having to interfere. Sabri El Hadi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sofyane Ali having to interfere. After 92 minutes of play Plymouth City's Zinedine Zaaf was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After 92 played minutes Plymouth City got a freekick which was hit by Zinedine Zaaf. Sabri El Hadi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Sofyane Ali tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.