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Owosso
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mimoun Ouid Camus kicked off to start the match. In the 8th minute Mimoun Ouid Camus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Salim Saïfi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Nankatsu booed when Owosso FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mahieddine Benflis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rachid Bouazza took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ali Fillali. Ali Fillali dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Mohammad Adjani hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Owosso FC's Salah Amri got a free kick in the 21st minute. Salim Saïfi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mimoun Ouid Camus, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Ali Fillali showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Safy Mimoun in the 23rd minute of the match. In the 25th minute Mimoun Ouid Camus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Salim Saïfi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 31st match minute, Nankatsu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jean-Baptiste Diss to maneuver through the defense. Ali Fillali made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Safy Mimoun in the 34th minute of play. In the 36th minute, Owosso FC's Safy Mimoun dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Mohamed Sakhri managed to get in a good position for a shot. Owosso FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mohamed Sakhri was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ali Fillali breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ali Fillali made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Safy Mimoun in the 41st minute of play. In the 45th minute, Safy Mimoun fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Ali Fillali, passed just outside the right post.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Safy Mimoun made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Safy Mimoun in the 53rd minute of play forced Nankatsu's goalkeeper Ali Fillali to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Owosso FC getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Jean-Baptiste Arrache hit a great ball. When Mimoun Ouid Camus came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Nankatsu 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 Ouid Camus couldn't finish the play. Mimoun Ouid Camus recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ali Fillali took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Safy Mimoun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ali Fillali took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mohamed Sakhri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jean-Baptiste Arrache's late challenge caught a Nankatsu's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jean-Baptiste Arrache helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Owosso FC's Jean-Baptiste Arrache got a free kick in the 69th minute. A hard shot 70 in the game by Mimoun Ouid Camus from a close distance when the talented Salim Saïfi managed to make a qualified save. Owosso FC's players were relieved. Safy Mimoun charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Safy Mimoun the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ismaïl Megharia during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ismaïl Megharia kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. In the 83rd minute Jean-Baptiste Arrache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Fillali saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Karim Mehenni kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. After having played for 85 minutes, Rachid Baba Ali Mammeri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Owosso FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rachid Baba Ali Mammeri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thelma Hanin's late challenge caught a Nankatsu's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Thelma Hanin helped the player get up and apologised. In the 88th minute, Thelma Hanin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mimoun Ouid Camus 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. After 92 minutes, Mohamed Sakhri mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Owosso FC and the Nankatsu players grew even worse after the yellow card. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Owosso FC had won after a very even match.