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Hereford Stadium
Spectators: 6723 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Noureddine Temmam kicked off to start the match. In the 6thth minute of the game Abdelhani Hamdani who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hereford's Salim Fergani was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rafik Adjani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Noureddine Temmam, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. After some careless play in the West Side Highway defense, Noureddine Temmam kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rafik Adjani. The West Side Highway fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rafik Adjani should have stopped the shot. 15 minutes into the game, Assia Saïd-Guerni was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. West Side Highway's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Hereford the free kick. A collision led to West Side Highway getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Assia Saïd-Guerni hit a great ball. With a little luck, West Side Highway's Rafik Adjani got control of the ball when Abderrahmane Boulebda tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 22nd minute, Ahmed Chaib hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Cheb Hamruche's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Salim Fergani was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Abdelhani Hamdani managed to get in a good position for a shot. West Side Highway's supporters rose to their feet, but Abdelhani Hamdani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Salim Fergani breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cheb Hamruche recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 43rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. West Side Highway's Rafik Adjani proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save West Side Highway from getting a goal against them.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Abdelhani Hamdani to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Hereford's Abderrahmane Boulebda sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rafik Adjani narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cheb Hamruche sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abderrahmane Boulebda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafik Adjani having to interfere. Abdelhani Hamdani received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Salim Fergani came out and tried to block the shot, but Abdelhani Hamdani slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 57th minute. Rafik Adjani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Noureddine Temmam in the 62nd minute of play. If Cheb Hamruche had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 73rd minute Noureddine Temmam shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafik Adjani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abderrahmane Boulebda in the 76th minute of play forced West Side Highway's goalkeeper Rafik Adjani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Cheb Hamruche had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 80th minute, Ahmed Chaib hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Salim Fergani was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Hamid Boufroura. After 84 minutes, Fathi Souakri mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hereford and the West Side Highway players grew even worse after the yellow card. The crowd rose to their feet as West Side Highway's Abdelhani Hamdani slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Salim Fergani. That made the score 1-2 after 85 minutes of play. 95 minutes into the match, West Side Highway's goal looked a bit too open when Noureddine Temmam came free, but Rafik Adjani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mohamed Liegeon kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. The Hereford supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching West Side Highway's performance. The match ended with a win for West Side Highway.