League

Diamond City Stadium
Spectators: 6704 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1704, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cheb Djamel took the kick off in the first half of the match. Cheb Djamel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Abdelaziz Sennaoui struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Soltani Sennaoui didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jonesville AFC. In the 8thth minute of the game Abdelaziz Sennaoui who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Paw Paw AFC's Soltani Sennaoui was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Soltani Sennaoui made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cheb Djamel in the 15th minute of play. Zoheir Mihoubi's late challenge caught a Jonesville AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zoheir Mihoubi helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Paw Paw AFC getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Zoheir Mihoubi hit a great ball. In the 20th minute of the match Abdel Bezzaz shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Soltani Sennaoui showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Abdelaziz Sennaoui had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Jonesville AFC's Cheb Djamel in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Paw Paw AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Abdelaziz Sennaoui's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Soltani Sennaoui read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cheb Djamel in the 32nd minute of play forced Paw Paw AFC's goalkeeper Soltani Sennaoui to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 33 minutes into the match, Paw Paw AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Abdelaziz Sennaoui came free, but Soltani Sennaoui reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 34 played minutes Jonesville AFC got a freekick which was hit by Hamid Bouteflika. Abdelaziz Sennaoui received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Soltani Sennaoui tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Abdelaziz Sennaoui had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Houari Taha to make the kick off. Cheb Djamel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Soltani Sennaoui having to interfere. If Cheb Djamel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Houari Taha took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Farès Boulmerka. Farès Boulmerka dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. 65 minutes into the match, Jonesville AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Houari Taha came free, but Farès Boulmerka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abdellah Medjadi Boutabout during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Abdellah Medjadi Boutabout hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Paw Paw AFC's Soltani Sennaoui played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cheb Djamel in the 73rd minute of play. Farès Boulmerka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Houari Taha, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Mehdi Megharia kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Paw Paw AFC's Abdellah Medjadi Boutabout got a free kick in the 91st minute. After 94 minutes Paw Paw AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Abdel Bezzaz who took care of the corner kick. Jonesville AFC were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Paw Paw AFC to leave the ground with a draw.