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Hialeah
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mehdi Massi kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abdel Hamid Apap in the 4th minute of play forced Rio AFC's goalkeeper Smail Hamdani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mohammed Ahmed Saïdi-Sief recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mehdi Massi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amine el Ibrahimi having to interfere. Amine el Ibrahimi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mehdi Massi in the 18th minute of play. Ben Camus 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. Mohammed Ahmed Saïdi-Sief who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 22ndth minute tested the skills of Smail Hamdani when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Mehdi Massi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Amine el Ibrahimi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Mehdi Massi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hialeah FC's goalkeeper Amine el Ibrahimi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ben Camus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Hialeah FC's Amine el Ibrahimi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ben Camus in the 44th minute of play. Amine el Ibrahimi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mehdi Massi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Mehdi Massi struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Amine el Ibrahimi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rio AFC. A collision led to Hialeah FC getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Ahmed Sahraoui hit a great ball. In the 56thth minute of the game Mehdi Massi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hialeah FC's Amine el Ibrahimi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Toufik Madouni's late challenge caught a Rio AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Toufik Madouni helped the player get up and apologised. Toufik Madouni kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Ben Camus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mehdi Massi struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Amine el Ibrahimi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rio AFC. When Rio AFC's Mehdi Massi in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hialeah FC's goalie prevented a goal. When Ben Camus came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Rio AFC 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 Ben Camus couldn't finish the play. When the match had gone on for 74 minutes, Mehdi Massi took a quick shot and it went in 0-1 without a chance for Amine el Ibrahimi to make any attempt to save it. Ben Camus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 95th play minute Ben Camus came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Amine el Ibrahimi. 0-2. Rio AFC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.