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Charles Town
Spectators: 7340 (Terracing: 5507, Seating: 1688, VIP seats: 145) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mustapha Fahima started the match with the kick off. El Bedjaoui fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Faouzi Saïd-Guerni having to interfere. El Bedjaoui fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Faouzi Saïd-Guerni having to interfere. Charles Town AFC's Karim Belkacem got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After recieving a nice pass, Charles Town AFC's Abdelmalek Medjani tried to score from far away in the 17th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Mustapha Fahima 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. Karim Belkacem in the 21stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rachid Zouba, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. A collision led to Croswell getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Hamid Kouri hit a great ball. Abdelmalek Medjani took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 25th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Rachid Zouba. Croswell's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Cheb Zaoui's late challenge caught a Croswell's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cheb Zaoui helped the player get up and apologised. Kasdi Assad took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 29th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Faouzi Saïd-Guerni. Charles Town AFC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. El Bedjaoui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Croswell's Rachid Zouba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustapha Fahima in the 33rd minute of play. Muhammad Souakri hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. 35 minutes into the match, Croswell's goalkeeper Rachid Zouba had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Karim Belkacem. In the 40th minute Rafik Boutabout shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Faouzi Saïd-Guerni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell El Bedjaoui to make the kick off. Rafik Boutabout fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Faouzi Saïd-Guerni having to interfere. Muhammad Souakri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Faouzi Saïd-Guerni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 67 minutes, Fadel Djebar mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Croswell and the Charles Town AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Fadel Djebar hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Rachid Zouba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karim Belkacem in the 70th minute of the match. If Lakhdar Aribi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Karim Belkacem received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Rachid Zouba tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 76 minutes, Muhammad Souakri mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Croswell and the Charles Town AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 76th match minute, Croswell was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Muhammad Souakri to maneuver through the defense. Rafik Boutabout could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Faouzi Saïd-Guerni made a huge save. Cheb Zaoui hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match.