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Olmsted Falls
Spectators: 6728 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 0) Mebarek Sellal started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Mouloud Fergani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anther Nima in the 9thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Khalida Messaoud, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 12 minutes into the match, Olmsted Falls FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mebarek Sellal came free, but Dida Ouyahia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Said Medjoudj managed to get in a good position for a shot. Parker FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Said Medjoudj was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dida Ouyahia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Said Medjoudj received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Dida Ouyahia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cheb Cherrad hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Said Medjoudj received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Dida Ouyahia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Olmsted Falls FC's Dida Ouyahia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mebarek Sellal in the 23rd minute of play. Mimoun Ouid Zidān's late challenge caught a Parker FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mimoun Ouid Zidān helped the player get up and apologised. In the 23rd minute, Mimoun Ouid Zidān hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 33rd minute of the match, Boughera Akrour got a very nice opportunity to score, but Khalida Messaoud was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After a rather tough play, Parker FC's Mouloud Fergani got a free kick in the 36th minute. Cherif Saïfi struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Khalida Messaoud didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Olmsted Falls FC. Dida Ouyahia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Said Medjoudj, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Mimoun Ouid Zidān was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 42 minutes had been played. A collision led to Olmsted Falls FC getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Mimoun Ouid Zidān hit a great ball. Said Medjoudj fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dida Ouyahia having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Anther Nima was the one to do the kick off. Mansour Akrour sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Said Medjoudj sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Parker FC's Mebarek Sellal got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Said Medjoudj recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Parker FC's Mebarek Sellal got a free kick in the 68th minute. In the 71st match minute, Olmsted Falls FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boughera Akrour to maneuver through the defense. Said Medjoudj's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dida Ouyahia read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, Parker FC's goal looked a bit too open when Anther Nima came free, but Khalida Messaoud reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Olmsted Falls FC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Gilles Fellahi hit a great ball. With a little luck, Olmsted Falls FC's Dida Ouyahia got control of the ball when Said Medjoudj tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dida Ouyahia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mebarek Sellal in the 85th minute of the match. Khalida Messaoud came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by Olmsted Falls FC's Anther Nima. But to his dismay, Anther Nima quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Parker FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.