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Match Report
Leicester
Spectators: 6745 (Terracing: 5000,
Seating: 1745, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Akar Athbedj started the match with the kick off. Abdellah Salhi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Akar Athbedj fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hafs Abdelkrim having to interfere. In the last second Ibrahim Aribi throw himself and got hold of the ball when Buba Kerrache in the 15thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. In the 18th minute, Abdellah Salhi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Chinnor fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After a rather tough play, Leicester's Abdelhamid Mezali got a free kick in the 25th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Akar Athbedj in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hafs Abdelkrim prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Akar Athbedj fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hafs Abdelkrim having to interfere. Akar Athbedj fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hafs Abdelkrim having to interfere. Mounir Harkat kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. If Akar Athbedj had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Hafs Abdelkrim didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bouzid Firoud went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. The Leicester players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Chinnor were winning 0-2.
After 56 played minutes Leicester got a freekick which was hit by Oussama Mohamed. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Larbi Khendu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chinnor's supporters rose to their feet, but Larbi Khendu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hafs Abdelkrim breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 60 minutes, Abdellah Salhi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chinnor's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abdellah Salhi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 62 minutes into the match, Leicester's goal looked a bit too open when Akar Athbedj came free, but Hafs Abdelkrim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Chinnor getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Camel Ighil hit a great ball. Ibrahim Aribi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oussama Mohamed, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Larbi Khendu hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. 74 minutes into the game, Abdellah Salhi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Hafs Abdelkrim was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Buba Kerrache had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Akar Athbedj recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 91 minutes into the game, Adid Tahar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Leicester's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chinnor the free kick. After a rather tough play, Leicester's Adid Tahar got a free kick in the 91st minute. Ibrahim Aribi came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by Leicester's Oussama Mohamed. But to his dismay, Oussama Mohamed quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. The Chinnor supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Chinnor would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.
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