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♧KELHOK ARENA♧
Spectators: 7374 (Terracing: 5532, Seating: 1695, VIP seats: 147) The mood of the audience was pleasant when El Meriem made the kick off which started today's match. Gilles Benhamou made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yazid Azem in the 2nd minute of play. When Chadli Mamouni fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ALLAHU EKBER's protests and gave Chadli Mamouni a yellow card for diving instead. Chadli Mamouni kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. If Cherif Massi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. ALLAHU EKBER's Ahmed Mohand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by El Meriem in the 6th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kateb Saïdi-Sief got free with Gilles Benhamou in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cheb Djura hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. After having played for 29 minutes, Kateb Saïdi-Sief managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ALLAHU EKBER's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kateb Saïdi-Sief was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Wolfdale AFC getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Mohamed Ben Bendjedid hit a great ball. Yazid Azem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mohammad Kaci Belkacem received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Ahmed Mohand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kateb Saïdi-Sief fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gilles Benhamou having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Yazid Azem stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Yazid Azem in the 51st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gilles Benhamou saved Wolfdale AFC from getting behind. 53 minutes into the match, ALLAHU EKBER's goal looked a bit too open when El Meriem came free, but Ahmed Mohand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Mohammad Kaci Belkacem had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 60th match minute, ALLAHU EKBER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guillaume Laurent Madani to maneuver through the defense. 67 minutes into the match, Wolfdale AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Kateb Saïdi-Sief came free, but Gilles Benhamou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ALLAHU EKBER's defense didn't have a chance, in the 74th minute, when Cheb Djura scored to the left of an out of position Ahmed Mohand, making the score, 0-1. Kateb Saïdi-Sief fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gilles Benhamou having to interfere. In the 80th minute Yazid Azem shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilles Benhamou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ahmed Mohand took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mohamed Ben Bendjedid, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ALLAHU EKBER's Yazid Azem got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kateb Saïdi-Sief in the 93rd minute of play forced Wolfdale AFC's goalkeeper Gilles Benhamou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Wolfdale AFC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.