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Liberty
Spectators: 6714 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Noureddine Morceli made the kick off which started today's match. Liberty's Mohamed Belmadi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Noureddine Morceli in the 3rd minute of play. Mohamed Belmadi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karim Bitat in the 4th minute of play. With a little luck, River Plate FC's 毛耀南 got control of the ball when Rachid Lemoui tried to sneak it across the goal line. River Plate FC's Karim Bitat got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Liberty's Mohamed Belmadi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Noureddine Morceli in the 19th minute of play. In the 20th match minute, River Plate FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nasreddine Hamdani to maneuver through the defense. Tayeb Zaaf sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 27th minute, Mohamed Aribi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 31 minutes into the match, Liberty's goal looked a bit too open when Noureddine Morceli came free, but Mohamed Belmadi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 毛耀南 was a little too slow when Fateh Benyamina got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 37th minute. The score was now 1-0. Noureddine Morceli struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Mohamed Belmadi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for River Plate FC. Fateh Benyamina hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Mohamed Belmadi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Noureddine Morceli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karim Bitat in the 48th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mohamed Belmadi saved Liberty from getting behind. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tayeb Zaaf made a kick off. Karim Bitat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Mohamed Belmadi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Karim Bitat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Mohamed Belmadi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Liberty's Amrani Belfaa got a free kick in the 58th minute. In the 60th minute, Liberty's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Karim Bitat fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Karim Bitat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mohamed Belmadi having to interfere. In the 65th minute, River Plate FC's Noureddine Morceli dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. The crowd rose to their feet as River Plate FC's Noureddine Morceli slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Mohamed Belmadi. That made the score 1-2 after 70 minutes of play. In the 74th minute of the match Sid Ahmed Mamouni shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but 毛耀南 showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 78th minute, Karim Bitat got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Noureddine Morceli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Mohamed Belmadi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mohamed Belmadi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Noureddine Morceli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Noureddine Morceli managed to get in a good position for a shot. River Plate FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Noureddine Morceli was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mohamed Belmadi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tayeb Zaaf hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. When Nasreddine Hamdani fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored River Plate FC's protests and gave Nasreddine Hamdani a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Liberty booed when River Plate FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nasreddine Hamdani didn't get a good kick on the ball.