RABAT Complèxe
Spectators: 10878 (Terracing: 8159,
Seating: 2502, VIP seats: 217) David Bartoleme made the kick off and thus started the match. After 3 minutes of play, Red City Marrakech's Claes Ahlfors made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sayid Mahdoufi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sayid Mahdoufi came out of the goal in the 7th minute to try and stop a shot by Red City Marrakech's Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman. But to his dismay, Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. A collision led to Marrakech Rabat FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Afer Farid hit a great ball. 13 minutes into the match, Marrakech Rabat FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman came free, but Sayid Mahdoufi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sayid Mahdoufi. Sayid Mahdoufi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. 17 minutes into the match, David Bartoleme had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sayid Mahdoufi. Marrakech Rabat FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that David Bartoleme was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 23rd minute of the game. One of Marrakech Rabat FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Red City Marrakech:s goal. Sayid Mahdoufi had in the 25thth minute some difficulties stopping David Bartoleme's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. When Red City Marrakech's Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Marrakech Rabat FC's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sayid Mahdoufi was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. When David Bartoleme came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Red City Marrakech fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that David Bartoleme couldn't finish the play. David Bartoleme kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. In the 42nd minute, Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman made a precise shot to the right of Sayid Mahdoufi. Marrakech Rabat FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. Sayid Mahdoufi didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Red City Marrakech's Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-7 in the ordered_time% minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-7.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ashraf Oussalah was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sayid Mahdoufi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Marrakech Rabat FC's Sayid Mahdoufi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman in the 62nd minute of play. Marrakech Rabat FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 64th minute, when Claes Ahlfors scored to the left of an out of position Sayid Mahdoufi, making the score, 0-8. After 67 played minutes, Red City Marrakech's David Bartoleme shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sayid Mahdoufi came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Red City Marrakech reached it. Safi El Mrini charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Safi El Mrini the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Sayid Mahdoufi had in the 73rdth minute some difficulties stopping David Bartoleme's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 75 minutes into the game, Red City Marrakech's David Bartoleme nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sayid Mahdoufi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-9. Sayid Mahdoufi made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Tansel Öktürk sent off a good shot on target. Sayid Mahdoufi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman in the 80th minute of the match. Sayid Mahdoufi was out of position in the 82 minute of play, and Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman really showed his touch with that goal: 0-10. In the 88th minute, Red City Marrakech's Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sayid Mahdoufi. Sayid Mahdoufi yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-11. 92 minutes into the match, Red City Marrakech's Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sayid Mahdoufi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sayid Mahdoufi made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman sent off a good shot on target. David Bartoleme fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sayid Mahdoufi having to interfere.
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