League

Cotuit
Spectators: 6706 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1706, VIP seats: 0) In the 6th minute Khalida Kaci Said shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guillaume Laurent Daham saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Slimane Megharia came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Foster City 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 Slimane Megharia couldn't finish the play. 10 minutes into the match, Cotuit's goal looked a bit too open when Djamel Benarbia came free, but Guillaume Laurent Daham reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Guillaume Laurent Daham showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fadel Beloufa in the 12th minute of the match. Guillaume Laurent Daham took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Khalida Kaci Said, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th minute, Slimane Megharia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Mohammed Benhamou had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Mohammed Benhamou had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Foster City's Nassim Bencheikh got a free kick in the 31st minute. After having played for 32 minutes, Ahmed El Ouafi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cotuit's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ahmed El Ouafi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hakim Benchenaa took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kamel Amara. Kamel Amara dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Foster City's Kamel Amara proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save Foster City from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mohammed Benhamou in the 44th minute of play forced Foster City's goalkeeper Kamel Amara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fadel Beloufa scored 1-2 in the 49th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Guillaume Laurent Daham, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

60 minutes into the game, Cotuit's Mohammed Benhamou nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kamel Amara made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. 63 minutes into the match, Cotuit's goal looked a bit too open when Fadel Beloufa came free, but Guillaume Laurent Daham reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mohammed Benhamou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Kamel Amara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kamel Amara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mohammed Benhamou, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Guillaume Laurent Daham made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fadel Beloufa in the 73rd minute of play. Khalida Kaci Said succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-3 in the 74th playminute. 79 minutes into the match, Cotuit's goalkeeper Guillaume Laurent Daham had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Khalida Kaci Said. Cotuit's Guillaume Laurent Daham played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fadel Beloufa in the 81st minute of play. 83 minutes into the match, Cotuit's goalkeeper Guillaume Laurent Daham had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Khalida Kaci Said. In the 85th minute, Djamel Benarbia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Guillaume Laurent Daham took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fadel Beloufa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Foster City's Khalida Kaci Said got a good chance for a goal in the 100th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Foster City played a much better game than Cotuit and deserved their victory. The Cotuit players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.