League

Carolina Beach Park
Spectators: 6716 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nasreddine Bensaïd made the kick off which started today's match. Nadir Ahmed received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Ahmed Beloufa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nadir Ahmed recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cherif Hammad sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 11 minutes into the match, Nadir Ahmed had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ahmed Beloufa. Carolina Beach FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nadir Ahmed was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 17 minutes into the match, Carolina Beach FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cherif Hammad came free, but Ahmed Beloufa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Nadir Ahmed had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 23rd minute, Karim El-Ouafi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carolina Beach FC's Ahmed Beloufa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nadir Ahmed in the 25th minute of play. Ahmed Beloufa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Salah Boukensa in the 27th minute of the match. Ahmed Beloufa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nadir Ahmed, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Cherif Hammad received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Ahmed Beloufa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cherif Hammad blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ahmed Beloufa having to make a save. Mohamed Azzizi-Kettab's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 36thth minute, Abdelhamid Zahouania skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If Nadir Ahmed had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carolina Beach FC's Ahmed Beloufa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cherif Hammad in the 44th minute of play. Ahmed Beloufa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Souad Lacen, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. In the 47th minute of the match Mustapha Diss sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ahmed Beloufa skillfully saved the ball. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Nadir Ahmed made the kick off in the second half. Rachid Meniri charged in rather forcefully in the 51st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rachid Meniri the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 51 played minutes Carolina Beach FC got a freekick which was hit by Rachid Meniri. Ahmed Beloufa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nadir Ahmed, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Nadir Ahmed had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Souad Lacen fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bellaire FC's protests and gave Souad Lacen a yellow card for diving instead. Souad Lacen hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. When Mohamed Azzizi-Kettab came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Carolina Beach FC 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 Mohamed Azzizi-Kettab couldn't finish the play. 66 minutes into the match, Nadir Ahmed dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ahmed Beloufa, 0-2. 71 minutes into the match, Bellaire FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nasreddine Bensaïd came free, but Abdelhamid Zahouania reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Bellaire FC's zone, Mohamed Azzizi-Kettab stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Abdelhamid Zahouania came out of the goal and Mohamed Azzizi-Kettab tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Abdelhamid Zahouania took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nasreddine Bensaïd, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 77 minutes into the match, Nasreddine Bensaïd had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Abdelhamid Zahouania. Bellaire FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nasreddine Bensaïd was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cherif Hammad during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 80th minute, Cherif Hammad hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mohamed Azzizi-Kettab sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carolina Beach FC's Mohamed Azzizi-Kettab got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Carolina Beach FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Bellaire FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.