League

Woodbridge
Spectators: 6757 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1757, VIP seats: 0) Woodbridge's Abdelbassir Yacef started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Abdelbassir Yacef charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Abdelbassir Yacef the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Abdelbassir Yacef hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Mourad Hanister received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Amawal Kraouche tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Abdechahid Aliche had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Hamid Khabatou had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abdechahid Aliche recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Abdelbassir Yacef received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Reda Abrika tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abdechahid Aliche's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Amawal Kraouche read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. Amawal Kraouche showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Madjid Ziani, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 37th minute of the game. One of Ninfield AFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Woodbridge:s goal. A collision led to Woodbridge getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Kassel Kerrouche hit a great ball. If Abdechahid Aliche had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Madjid Ziani to make the kick off. 56 minutes into the match, Woodbridge's goal looked a bit too open when Madjid Ziani came free, but Amawal Kraouche reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 57 played minutes Woodbridge got a freekick which was hit by Khalida Zaghidour. Amawal Kraouche showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Madjid Ziani, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. After 63 played minutes Ninfield AFC got a freekick which was hit by Mourad Hanister. Reda Abrika showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hamid Khabatou, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. In the 73rd match minute, Ninfield AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Atik Messayeb to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kassel Kerrouche in the 81st minute of play forced Ninfield AFC's goalkeeper Reda Abrika to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85th minute, Abdechahid Aliche 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. Amawal Kraouche showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Madjid Ziani in the 86th minute of the match. In the 87th minute, Abdechahid Aliche left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ninfield AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Ninfield AFC's zone, Abdelbassir Yacef stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Reda Abrika came out of the goal and Abdelbassir Yacef tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lounes Meriem hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Woodbridge's Amawal Kraouche played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Madjid Ziani in the 97th minute of play. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.