League

Al-Hoceima
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Anir Benaskar made the kick off and thus started the match. Afa Ghayour received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Izri Belmahjoub tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Talal Ajri hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Idriss Zerouali hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 7 minutes, Amenzu Kharja put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Izri Belmahjoub. When Amenzu Kharja came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Figuig 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 Amenzu Kharja couldn't finish the play. Afa Ghayour fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Izri Belmahjoub having to interfere. When Afa Ghayour came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Figuig 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 Afa Ghayour couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Al-Hoceima Najm booed when Figuig was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anaruz Talih didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Figuig's zone, Anir Benaskar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Yassir El Bahri came out of the goal and Anir Benaskar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 29 minutes into the match, Afa Ghayour notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Al-Hoceima Najm's Izri Belmahjoub. Izri Belmahjoub was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 32nd minute Amenzu Kharja shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Izri Belmahjoub saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 35th minute of the match Fahmi Chafni shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Izri Belmahjoub showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Anir Benaskar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Al-Hoceima Najm players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Figuig were winning 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Afa Ghayour stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Rachad Ezzine fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yassir El Bahri having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rachad Ezzine in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yassir El Bahri prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Yassir El Bahri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anir Benaskar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rachad Ezzine scored 1-2 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Yassir El Bahri, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 67th match minute, Al-Hoceima Najm was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Idriss Zerouali to maneuver through the defense. If Anir Benaskar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Izri Belmahjoub made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Amenzu Kharja sent off a good shot on target. Al-Hoceima Najm's defense didn't have a chance, in the 83rd minute, when Amenzu Kharja scored to the left of an out of position Izri Belmahjoub, making the score, 2-3. 86 minutes into the game, Anir Benaskar cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. Yassir El Bahri was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 90 minutes into the match, Figuig's goal looked a bit too open when Rachad Ezzine came free, but Yassir El Bahri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anir Benaskar took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Yassir El Bahri. Yassir El Bahri dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-3. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Al-Hoceima Najm had won after a very even match.