League

Battle Mountain Stad
Spectators: 6723 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Muhammad Benarbia took the kick off in the first half of the match. Battle Mountain AFC's Bouabdellah Assad got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Said Ghozali made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bouabdellah Assad in the 7th minute. 10 minutes into the match, Battle Mountain AFC's Bouabdellah Assad sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Said Ghozali narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Battle Mountain AFC's zone, Meziane Moussa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Yazid Oussar came out of the goal and Meziane Moussa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Abdelnacer Kourichi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yazid Oussar having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abdelnacer Kourichi in the 27th minute of play forced Battle Mountain AFC's goalkeeper Yazid Oussar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ingram's Meziane Moussa got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Abdelnacer Kourichi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 32nd minute, Abdelnacer Kourichi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Yazid Oussar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Meziane Moussa in the 33rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Battle Mountain AFC defense, Abdelnacer Kourichi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Yazid Oussar. The Battle Mountain AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Yazid Oussar should have stopped the shot. Bouabdellah Assad's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Said Ghozali read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

A collision led to Ingram getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Abdelnacer Fadela hit a great ball. In the 56th minute Battle Mountain AFC were awarded a corner. Fouad Said went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Battle Mountain AFC's corner Fouad Said fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Said Ghozali quite easily take care of the ball. Muhammad Benarbia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Said Ghozali showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bouabdellah Assad, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Ingram's Said Ghozali played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bouabdellah Assad in the 64th minute of play. Yazid Oussar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Meziane Moussa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 74 played minutes Ingram got a freekick which was hit by Tedj Sennaoui. 75 minutes into the match, Battle Mountain AFC's Fouad Said broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Said Ghozali took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Muhammad Benarbia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Bouabdellah Assad came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Battle Mountain AFC 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 Bouabdellah Assad couldn't finish the play. Muhammad Benarbia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Said Ghozali tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 92 minutes into the match, Ingram's goal looked a bit too open when Muhammad Benarbia came free, but Said Ghozali reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Ingram's zone, Bouabdellah Assad stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Said Ghozali came out of the goal and Bouabdellah Assad tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With 96 minutes on the clock, Abdelhani Hadj Aïssa commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 95th minute of the game. One of Battle Mountain AFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Ingram:s goal. Halim Djamel placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Battle Mountain AFC were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.