League

McLean Stadium
Spectators: 7437 (Terracing: 5579, Seating: 1710, VIP seats: 148) McLean FC's Rachid Benmabrouk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmed Zidān in the 4th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mouloud Aït Salem during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in McLean FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 6th minute. Penalty! If Abdelnasser Aliche had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Karim Bahari fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rachid Benmabrouk having to interfere. Farès Arrache charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Farès Arrache the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Farès Arrache kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. If Karim Bahari had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 29 minutes into the match, Cheb Mohamed notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Sebewaing FC's Nabil Karim Belkassem. Nabil Karim Belkassem was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Abdelnasser Aliche could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Nabil Karim Belkassem made a huge save. Abdelnasser Aliche received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Nabil Karim Belkassem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Sebewaing FC getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Mahmoud Oussar hit a great ball. Cheb Mohamed received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Nabil Karim Belkassem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cheb Mohamed received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Nabil Karim Belkassem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Sebewaing FC's Nabil Karim Belkassem got control of the ball when Abdelnasser Aliche tried to sneak it across the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cheb Mohamed to make the kick off. Karim Bahari received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rachid Benmabrouk came out and tried to block the shot, but Karim Bahari slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 53rd minute. Nabil Karim Belkassem showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cheb Mohamed in the 56th minute of the match. Cheb Mohamed fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nabil Karim Belkassem having to interfere. Rachid Benmabrouk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karim Bahari in the 62nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Sebewaing FC's Ahmed Zidān got a free kick in the 65th minute. 66 minutes into the game, Ahmed Zidān was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sebewaing FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave McLean FC the free kick. A collision led to Sebewaing FC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Ahmed Zidān hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Abdelnasser Aliche managed to get in a good position for a shot. McLean FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Abdelnasser Aliche was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nabil Karim Belkassem breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Sebewaing FC getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Sofiane Amirouche hit a great ball. 71 minutes into the match, Sebewaing FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cheb Mohamed came free, but Nabil Karim Belkassem reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sofiane Amirouche charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sofiane Amirouche the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 79 played minutes Sebewaing FC got a freekick which was hit by Sofiane Amirouche. Abdelnasser Aliche fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nabil Karim Belkassem having to interfere. Cheb Mohamed's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nabil Karim Belkassem read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. 87 minutes into the match, Abdelnasser Aliche notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Sebewaing FC's Nabil Karim Belkassem. Nabil Karim Belkassem was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.