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Hutchinson Island So
Spectators: 6723 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 0) Fodil Zerara kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. In the 5th minute, Kamel Zidane fired a really elegant long shot, but Ferhat Bitat threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hutchinson Island South's goalkeeper Abdel Karim Cohen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 10th match minute, Hutchinson Island South was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Djabir Djahnine to maneuver through the defense. Abdel Karim Cohen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Assia Ighil in the 12th minute of play. In the 17th minute Fouad Cavalli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abdel Karim Cohen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fouad Cavalli in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Abdel Karim Cohen saved Hutchinson Island South from getting behind. Abdel Karim Cohen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fouad Cavalli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee felt a red card was in order, 28 minutes into the game, when Benamar Mamouni put in a rough tackle. 27 minutes into the game, one of Long Grove:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Ferhat Bitat, was totally fooled by Hutchinson Island South's Kamel Zidane, who 30 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. In the 33rd minute, Long Grove's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Fadhil Abbas fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 46 minutes into the match, Hutchinson Island South's Fadhil Abbas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ferhat Bitat narrowly saved just below the crossbar. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fadhil Abbas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mohammed Ahmed Ben Djeziri charged in rather forcefully in the 51st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mohammed Ahmed Ben Djeziri the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Mohammed Ahmed Ben Djeziri kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Long Grove's Assia Ighil got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Long Grove getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Fouad Cavalli hit a great ball. 65 minutes into the match, Smail Mamouni had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ferhat Bitat. Long Grove's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Smail Mamouni was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Assia Ighil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdel Karim Cohen having to interfere. When Belmadi Makkeb came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the Long Grove 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 Belmadi Makkeb couldn't finish the play. Abdel Karim Cohen didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Long Grove's Assia Ighil shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Abdel Karim Cohen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Belmadi Makkeb, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. After 90 minutes, Boughera Kermali mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Long Grove and the Hutchinson Island South players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Long Grove's Boughera Kermali got a free kick in the 90th minute. Djabir Djahnine fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ferhat Bitat having to interfere. Ferhat Bitat took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fadhil Abbas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hutchinson Island South's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.