League

Edgerton
Spectators: 6707 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1707, VIP seats: 0) Edgerton FC's Amar Asma started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of Edgerton FC booed when Marco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tayeb Dahleb didn't get a good kick on the ball. Amar Asma received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. El Menad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mimoun Aggoune sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daniel Aliche could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but El Menad made a huge save. Jussef Ben Zaoui took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bendjedid Cohen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Marco FC's Ali Prévost got a free kick in the 27th minute. Chadli Said fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without El Menad having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Marco FC's zone, Amar Asma stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. El Menad came out of the goal and Amar Asma tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. El Menad made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Daniel Aliche sent off a good shot on target. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Marco FC's goalkeeper El Menad, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Amar Asma fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without El Menad having to interfere. In the 55th minute Amar Asma shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but El Menad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. El Menad took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Aliche, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Mimoun Aggoune came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Marco FC 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 Mimoun Aggoune couldn't finish the play. After having played for 65 minutes, Bendjedid Cohen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Marco FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bendjedid Cohen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. El Menad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amar Asma, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. El Menad showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amar Asma in the 69th minute of the match. When Marco FC's Mimoun Aggoune in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Edgerton FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Edgerton FC's goalkeeper Jussef Ben Zaoui, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Daniel Aliche in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck El Menad prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 82 minutes, Bendjedid Cohen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Marco FC and the Edgerton FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Edgerton FC booed when Marco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bendjedid Cohen didn't get a good kick on the ball. El Menad didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Amar Asma went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Marco FC's El Menad played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amar Asma in the 88th minute of play. Amar Asma sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 92ndth minute of the game Daniel Aliche who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Marco FC's El Menad was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Bendjedid Cohen could shoot a difficult shot in the 95th minute, which Jussef Ben Zaoui however easily saved by the left post. El Menad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Aliche in the 98th minute of play.