League

Windlesham
Spectators: 6725 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 0) Windlesham's Badaz Mezghenna 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. 3 minutes into the match, Windlesham's goal looked a bit too open when Mustapha Aouni came free, but Chamseddine Bitat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Zakaria Benguergoura had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Badaz Mezghenna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Madjer Yahlali tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 20 minutes into the match, Abdelaziz Rezzag had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Chamseddine Bitat. Windlesham's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Abdelaziz Rezzag was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in Windlesham's zone, Abdelaziz Rezzag stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Chamseddine Bitat came out of the goal and Abdelaziz Rezzag tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 26 minutes into the game, Clowne's Mustapha Aouni nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Chamseddine Bitat made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Abdelaziz Rezzag fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Chamseddine Bitat having to interfere. Chamseddine Bitat showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mustapha Aouni, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Berkwan Rzighi kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Madjer Yahlali made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zakaria Benguergoura in the 40th minute. In the 41st match minute, Clowne was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adil Boutabout to maneuver through the defense. Zakaria Benguergoura's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 42ndth minute, Madjer Yahlali skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If Zakaria Benguergoura had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

After 53 played minutes Windlesham got a freekick which was hit by Ahmis Boukensa. Madjer Yahlali showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Badaz Mezghenna in the 55th minute of the match. Madjer Yahlali showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zakaria Benguergoura, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Ahmis Boukensa hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Driss Debbagh took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 61st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Chamseddine Bitat. Windlesham's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Madjer Yahlali showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Badaz Mezghenna, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. After 74 played minutes Clowne got a freekick which was hit by Adil Boutabout. In the 75th minute, Hamid Baali sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Clowne's Madjer Yahlali didn't even have to move. Abdelaziz Rezzag received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Chamseddine Bitat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th minute Mustapha Aouni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chamseddine Bitat saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 88th minute, Clowne's Mustapha Aouni dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. In the 92nd play minute Abdelaziz Rezzag came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Chamseddine Bitat. 0-4. Abdelaziz Rezzag sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The Clowne supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Clowne would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.