League

Malvern Stadium
Spectators: 6761 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Sid Ali Haddou made the kick off which started today's match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fayçal Raïs in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nazir Drari saved Malvern from getting behind. Sahrane Driouche kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Malvern's zone, Zidan Djebbour stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nazir Drari came out of the goal and Zidan Djebbour tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sid Ali Haddou recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Zidan Djebbour had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Malvern's Nazir Drari played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zidan Djebbour in the 41st minute of play. Malvern's Nazir Drari played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zidan Djebbour in the 45th minute of play. Madjid Hamouda was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Sid Ali Haddou showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 46 minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fayçal Raïs to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Whittlesey getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Adel Halimi hit a great ball. Sid Ali Haddou fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Madjid Hamouda having to interfere. When Malvern's Sid Ali Haddou in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Whittlesey's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fayçal Raïs in the 65th minute of play forced Malvern's goalkeeper Nazir Drari to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bachir Rahmani struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Madjid Hamouda didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Malvern. After having played for 74 minutes, Fayçal Raïs managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Whittlesey's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fayçal Raïs was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zidan Djebbour got free with Nazir Drari in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rachid Oulhaci during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Malvern's Rachid Oulhaci got a free kick in the 79th minute. In the 87th minute, Zidan Djebbour reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Nazir Drari. The goal made the score 1-1. Bachir Rahmani struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Madjid Hamouda didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Malvern. In the 93rd match minute, Whittlesey was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sahrane Driouche to maneuver through the defense.