League

Mansour Bin Zayed
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) Yusuf Okcun started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jean-Baptiste Azem got free with Zdzislaw Bartoszek in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. JAMHURIYA's Krim Moussa quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Mohamed Gourion, made in the 9th minute of the game. Nasser Saïdi-Sief charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nasser Saïdi-Sief the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Mohamed Mezair fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zdzislaw Bartoszek having to interfere. Fouad Benflis hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. In the 20th minute, Yusuf Okcun left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The JAMHURIYA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. With his leg Zdzislaw Bartoszek managed to avoid a goal in the 24thth minute, when Abu Dhabi United's Jean-Baptiste Azem fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Abu Dhabi United's Abd el Hamdani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yusuf Okcun in the 26th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yusuf Okcun in the 29th minute of play forced Abu Dhabi United's goalkeeper Abd el Hamdani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the match, Abu Dhabi United's goal looked a bit too open when Yusuf Okcun came free, but Abd el Hamdani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Abu Dhabi United's goal looked a bit too open when Yusuf Okcun came free, but Abd el Hamdani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match clock showed 35 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Jean-Baptiste Azem sped through JAMHURIYA's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zdzislaw Bartoszek. 42 minutes into the match, JAMHURIYA's goalkeeper Zdzislaw Bartoszek had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jean-Baptiste Azem. Jean-Baptiste Azem who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 43rdth minute tested the skills of Zdzislaw Bartoszek when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jean-Baptiste Azem stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Zdzislaw Bartoszek didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jean-Baptiste Azem went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jean-Baptiste Azem in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zdzislaw Bartoszek saved JAMHURIYA from getting behind. Zdzislaw Bartoszek came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by Abu Dhabi United's Jean-Baptiste Azem. But to his dismay, Jean-Baptiste Azem quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. In the 67th minute Jean-Baptiste Azem shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zdzislaw Bartoszek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mohamed Mezair fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zdzislaw Bartoszek having to interfere. Zdzislaw Bartoszek stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jean-Baptiste Azem's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. In the 84thth minute of the game Jean-Baptiste Azem who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but JAMHURIYA's Zdzislaw Bartoszek was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jean-Baptiste Azem in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zdzislaw Bartoszek prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Zdzislaw Bartoszek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Khair ad-Din Brahimi in the 87th minute of play. In the 88thth minute of the game Jean-Baptiste Azem who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but JAMHURIYA's Zdzislaw Bartoszek was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Zdzislaw Bartoszek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jean-Baptiste Azem in the 93rd minute of the match. JAMHURIYA's Zdzislaw Bartoszek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mohamed Mezair in the 94th minute of play.