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Dix Hills Stadium
Spectators: 6714 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 0) Dix Hills's Moulay Belhagj 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. Abdelaziz Hamrouche kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. In the 6th match minute, Timsan FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ahmed Lemoui to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Dix Hills's Ismaël Belhagj got a free kick in the 9th minute. Karim Cohen struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Mohamed Zéroual didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Timsan FC. In the 16th minute Rabah Labi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mohamed Zéroual saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mohamed Zéroual took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chadli Mazzid, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Dix Hills's zone, Rabah Labi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mohamed Zéroual came out of the goal and Rabah Labi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alain Assad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moulay Belhagj in the 21st minute of play. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Rabah Labi put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Mohamed Zéroual. When Timsan FC's Rabah Labi in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dix Hills's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Rabah Labi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mohamed Zéroual was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. When Timsan FC's Chadli Mazzid in 45 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Mohamed Zéroual guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The supporters of Dix Hills booed when Timsan FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abdelaziz Hamrouche didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mohamed Zéroual stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rabah Labi's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. 60 minutes into the match, Timsan FC's Chadli Mazzid sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mohamed Zéroual narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Chadli Mazzid could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Mohamed Zéroual made a huge save. 65 minutes into the match, Dix Hills's goalkeeper Mohamed Zéroual had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rabah Labi. Mohamed Zéroual took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rabah Labi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Abd al-Asis Belloumi hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Alain Assad didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Billel Metref went, in the 75th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in Dix Hills's zone, Chih Douibi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mohamed Zéroual came out of the goal and Chih Douibi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mohamed Zéroual was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Rabah Merah. Chadli Mazzid sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.