League

Allendale Stadium
Spectators: 6709 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1709, VIP seats: 0) Lake Shore's Cheb Ulansi 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. Cheb Ulansi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Brahim Boukensa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Allendale AFC's Brahim Boukensa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hamid Zaoui in the 5th minute of play. 8 minutes into the game, Lake Shore's Cheb Ulansi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Brahim Boukensa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rafik Zoheir Boufroura during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 10th minute, Rafik Zoheir Boufroura hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 12th minute, Rafik Zoheir Boufroura ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Brahim Boukensa was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Dida Toumi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Brahim Boukensa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. Cheb Ulansi took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Brahim Boukensa. Brahim Boukensa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. In the 22nd minute, Allendale AFC's Ahmed Zenia ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Muhammad Zeghdoud. Muhammad Zeghdoud yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. In the 25th match minute, Lake Shore was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abd al-Asis Benhamou to maneuver through the defense. In the 29th minute Cheb Ulansi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brahim Boukensa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hamid Zaoui in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Brahim Boukensa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Brahim Boukensa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rafik Zoheir Boufroura, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Hamid Zaoui scored 1-4 in the 36th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Brahim Boukensa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 43 minutes into the match, Lake Shore's goalkeeper Muhammad Zeghdoud had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chadli Ammour. After having played for 46 minutes, Chadli Ammour managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Allendale AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Chadli Ammour was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Allendale AFC's Brahim Souakri got a free kick in the 48th minute. Disappointed in the 1-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

In the 56th minute Ahmed Zenia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Muhammad Zeghdoud saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 61 played minutes Allendale AFC got a freekick which was hit by Ahmed Reda Bitat. 62 minutes into the match, Allendale AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Cheb Ulansi came free, but Brahim Boukensa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Hamid Zaoui had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Brahim Boukensa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafik Zoheir Boufroura in the 67th minute of play. In the 69th minute Cheb Ulansi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brahim Boukensa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Brahim Boukensa made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Hamid Zaoui sent off a good shot on target. Rafik Zoheir Saïfi's late challenge caught a Allendale AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rafik Zoheir Saïfi helped the player get up and apologised. In the 72nd minute, Rafik Zoheir Saïfi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Muhammad Zeghdoud showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmed Zenia, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Hameur Maillot kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Brahim Boukensa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hamid Zaoui in the 84th minute. Cheb Ulansi 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. Chadli Ammour sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Allendale AFC booed when Lake Shore was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafik Zoheir Boufroura didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lake Shore's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.