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Maylandsea Park
Spectators: 6732 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bachir Ali kicked off to start the match. Maylandsea's Sid Ali Moll played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lout Kosbi in the 6th minute of play. Lout Kosbi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 11 minutes, Lout Kosbi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. London Colney United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lout Kosbi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 13th minute, Kamel Bouzeghrane made a precise shot to the right of Amjad Brahami. London Colney United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Rachid Madouni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kamel Bouzeghrane fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amjad Brahami having to interfere. When Maylandsea's Bachir Ali in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye London Colney United's goalie prevented a goal. Kamel Bouzeghranes short, quick shot in the 25thth minute got Amjad Brahami to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Afellan Louahla kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Bachir Ali struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Amjad Brahami didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Maylandsea. 33 minutes into the game, Aberkane Belkacem was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. London Colney United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Maylandsea the free kick. Bachir Ali sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rachid Madouni hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Sid Ali Moll showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lout Kosbi, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Sid Ali Moll came out of the goal in the 47th minute to try and stop a shot by London Colney United's Rachid Madouni. But to his dismay, Rachid Madouni quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rachid Madouni to make the kick off. Lout Kosbi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sid Ali Moll having to interfere. Sid Ali Moll showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rachid Madouni in the 58th minute of the match. If Lout Kosbi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kamel Bouzeghrane sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Maylandsea's Kamel Bouzeghrane got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Bachir Ali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Lout Kosbi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Amjad Brahami showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bachir Ali, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Djamel Guendouz's late challenge caught a London Colney United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Djamel Guendouz helped the player get up and apologised. In the 84th minute, Djamel Guendouz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nadir Saâdi took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Amjad Brahami. Amjad Brahami dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. 94 minutes into the match, Maylandsea's goal looked a bit too open when Rachid Madouni came free, but Sid Ali Moll reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maylandsea were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of London Colney United for a fine match.