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Adelanto Park
Spectators: 6690 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1690, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mohamed Derrida started the match with the kick off. If Lazhar Mammeri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mahmoud Bencherif stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Billel Madouni's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. In the 18th minute Youssef Nasro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mahmoud Bencherif saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 20 minutes into the match, Adelanto's goal looked a bit too open when Lazhar Mammeri came free, but Sid Bey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mohammed Ahmed Ben Lacen's late challenge caught a Algoma's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mohammed Ahmed Ben Lacen helped the player get up and apologised. Billel Madouni hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. If Lazhar Mammeri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lazhar Mammeri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Algoma's Mohamed Derrida in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Adelanto's goalie prevented a goal. Mohamed Derrida sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Billel Madouni kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. Algoma's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Abdelhamid Nabil in the 44th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Youssef Nasro was the one to do the kick off. If Mohamed Derrida had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mohamed Derrida who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 58thth minute tested the skills of Sid Bey when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When Mohamed Derrida came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Algoma 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 Mohamed Derrida couldn't finish the play. Sid Bey made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lazhar Mammeri in the 60th minute. Youssef Nasro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mahmoud Bencherif having to interfere. Mahmoud Bencherif showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ali Dahleb, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Mahmoud Bencherif took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Youssef Nasro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Youssef Nasro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mahmoud Bencherif read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. Hakim Sadmi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Sid Bey tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 75th minute, Abdelhamid Nabil hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mohamed Derrida's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sid Bey read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. If Ali Dahleb had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Mohammed Ahmed Ben Lacen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Adelanto's supporters rose to their feet, but Mohammed Ahmed Ben Lacen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mahmoud Bencherif breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 94 minutes into the match, Algoma's goal looked a bit too open when Youssef Nasro came free, but Mahmoud Bencherif reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Algoma players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Adelanto.