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Valley Stream FC
Spectators: 8106 (Terracing: 6097, Seating: 1869, VIP seats: 140) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Djamal Akrour started the match with the kick off. In the 7th minute Djamal Akrour shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Souad Hindi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 10th minute, Yacine Kouri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Amar Maillot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hamid Bentaala in the 11th minute of play. 18 minutes into the match, Djamal Akrour notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of East Orange's Souad Hindi. Souad Hindi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 23 minutes, Karim Chaib mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Valley Stream and the East Orange players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 25 played minutes East Orange got a freekick which was hit by Salah Mansouri. The supporters of Valley Stream booed when East Orange was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hamid Bentaala didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, East Orange's Mohammed Barbarossa got a free kick in the 31st minute. Souad Hindi was a little too slow when Djamal Akrour got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 32nd minute. The score was now 2-0. After 38 minutes of play, East Orange's Ismaïl Sadmi made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Amar Maillot was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, East Orange's Ismaïl Sadmi got a free kick in the 44th minute. Djamal Akrour sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abd al-Asis Belkhadem in the 47th minute of play forced East Orange's goalkeeper Souad Hindi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. El Aboulker was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th minute, Mouloud Khabatou hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Amar Maillot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from El Aboulker in the 60th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 62 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Djamal Akrour sped through East Orange's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Souad Hindi. In the 64th minute Djamal Akrour shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Souad Hindi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amar Maillot made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Mohammed Barbarossa sent off a good shot on target. Mehdi Al-Jazairia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Souad Hindi having to interfere. Amar Maillot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from El Aboulker in the 73rd minute of play. Mouloud Khabatou kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Amar Maillot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from El Aboulker in the 85th minute of the match. With a little luck, Valley Stream's Amar Maillot got control of the ball when Ismaïl Sadmi tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 87th minute, Ismaïl Sadmi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 89 minutes into the match, East Orange's goal looked a bit too open when Djamal Akrour came free, but Souad Hindi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Yacine Kouri during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Valley Stream getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Yacine Kouri hit a great ball. 94 minutes into the game, Tahar Reda Madouni was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. East Orange's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Valley Stream the free kick. A collision led to East Orange getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Tahar Reda Madouni hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, East Orange's Ismaïl Sadmi got a free kick in the 96th minute.