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Pontiac
Spectators: 6699 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1699, VIP seats: 0) Rachid Aribi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to Pontiac getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Mohammad Boukensa hit a great ball. Hamid Boutabout fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Souad Abbas having to interfere. If Hamid Boutabout had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Rachid Aribi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Guillaume Laurent Benflis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mohamed Larbi having to interfere. A collision led to North Miami getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Mouloud Mihoubi hit a great ball. Mohamed Larbi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jean-Baptiste Benarbia, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Hamid Boutabout sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hamid Boutabout sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When North Miami's Hamid Boutabout in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pontiac's goalie prevented a goal. In the 21st match minute, Pontiac was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mohammad Boukensa to maneuver through the defense. After 26 minutes, Sofiane Merzekane mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the North Miami and the Pontiac players grew even worse after the yellow card. Sofiane Merzekane hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. In the 32nd minute of the match Hocine Otman shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Souad Abbas showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The supporters of Pontiac booed when North Miami was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hocine Otman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mouloud Mihoubi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Souad Abbas having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Jean-Baptiste Benarbia made the kick off in the second half. Mohamed Larbi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jean-Baptiste Benarbia in the 53rd minute of the match. After having played for 57 minutes, Rachid Aribi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. North Miami's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rachid Aribi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Guillaume Laurent Benflis took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mohamed Larbi. Mohamed Larbi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Rachid Djura charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rachid Djura the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Rachid Djura hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. In the 64th minute, Hamid Boutabout left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The North Miami fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Hamid Boutabout fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Souad Abbas having to interfere. With an all-out effort, North Miami's Souad Abbas threw himself towards the right post 76 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rachid Aribi, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 78 minutes, Nordine Benida mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pontiac and the North Miami players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Pontiac's Nordine Benida got a free kick in the 78th minute. Guillaume Laurent Benflis scored 2-1 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mohamed Larbi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Sofiane Merzekane was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 84 minutes had been played. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Guillaume Laurent Benflis in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mohamed Larbi saved North Miami from getting behind. Mohamed Larbi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guillaume Laurent Benflis in the 92nd minute of play. Mohamed Larbi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jean-Baptiste Benarbia, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Pontiac's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.