League

North Tarrytown Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Valley View's Rafik Bensaïd 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. Abdelnasser Maillot was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ismael Benhabiles showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 8 minute of play. Nasserredine Meriem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rafik Bensaïd sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the North Tarrytown AFC defense, Hamid Chaib kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cheb Drid. The North Tarrytown AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cheb Drid should have stopped the shot. Rafik Bensaïd sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abdelnasser Maillot made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Nasserredine Meriem sent off a good shot on target. Abdelnasser Maillot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ismael Benhabiles, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. If Ismael Benhabiles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 31 minutes into the match, North Tarrytown AFC's Nasserredine Meriem sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Abdelnasser Maillot narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Abdelnasser Maillot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ismael Benhabiles in the 32nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Valley View's Souad Aribi got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Nasserredine Meriem struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Abdelnasser Maillot didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for North Tarrytown AFC. Abdelnasser Maillot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ismael Benhabiles in the 40th minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, North Tarrytown AFC's Nasserredine Meriem sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Abdelnasser Maillot narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Rafik Bensaïd received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Cheb Drid tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hamid Chaib came free with the goalkeeper in the 56th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Cheb Drid could save by the left post. Nasserredine Meriem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ismael Benhabiles in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Abdelnasser Maillot prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to North Tarrytown AFC getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Karim Douibi hit a great ball. Hamid Chaib could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Cheb Drid made a huge save. Ismael Benhabiles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a rather tough play, Valley View's Souad Aribi got a free kick in the 68th minute. Nasserredine Meriem recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ismael Benhabiles struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Abdelnasser Maillot didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for North Tarrytown AFC. Tedj Belmadi charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tedj Belmadi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Tedj Belmadi hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ismael Benhabiles in the 80th minute of play forced Valley View's goalkeeper Abdelnasser Maillot to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 89 minutes into the match, Valley View's goal looked a bit too open when Nasserredine Meriem came free, but Abdelnasser Maillot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nasserredine Meriem received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Abdelnasser Maillot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abdelnasser Maillot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karim Douibi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There was no doubt that North Tarrytown AFC were the better team. North Tarrytown AFC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.