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Match Report
Dravosburg
Spectators: 6719 (Terracing: 5000,
Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 0) If Ali Rimitti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Story City FC's Lazhar Benyamina got a free kick in the 9th minute. After a rather tough play, Story City FC's Mouloud Khadra got a free kick in the 11th minute. Chadli Méniri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Youssef Amrouche, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Youssef Amrouche in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Chadli Méniri saved Dravosburg from getting behind. Ali Rimitti might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ismaël Rahouli. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ali Rimitti ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience was convinced that Daniel Azem's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ismaël Rahouli was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Daniel Azem was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 29th minute. Dravosburg's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ali Rimitti got free with Ismaël Rahouli in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ali Rimitti in the 33rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ismaël Rahouli, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When Anthar Sam fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dravosburg's protests and gave Anthar Sam a yellow card for diving instead. In the 35th minute Lazhar Benyamina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chadli Méniri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lazhar Benyamina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Chadli Méniri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ali Rimitti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Dravosburg booed when Story City FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jussef Ben Benbitour didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dravosburg's Daniel Azem got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jussef Ben Benbitour hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. 47 minutes into the match, Lazhar Benyamina notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Dravosburg's Chadli Méniri. Chadli Méniri was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Daniel Azem stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Story City FC getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Abdelhamid El-Hadi hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Azem in the 54th minute of play forced Story City FC's goalkeeper Ismaël Rahouli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 56 minutes into the match, Ali Rimitti had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ismaël Rahouli. Story City FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ali Rimitti was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 64th minute of the game, Karim Fanon landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. 64 minutes into the game, Youssef Amrouche was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Story City FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dravosburg the free kick. Youssef Amrouche kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. A collision led to Dravosburg getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Youssef Abdenouz hit a great ball. Ali Rimitti might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ismaël Rahouli. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ali Rimitti ran back to his position shaking his head. Youssef Amrouche sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lazhar Benyamina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Chadli Méniri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Youssef Amrouche received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Chadli Méniri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Lazhar Benyamina had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 94 minutes into the match, Story City FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ali Rimitti came free, but Ismaël Rahouli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Dravosburg supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Story City FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Story City FC.
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