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North Augusta
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Lincroft's Hameur Khaled 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. A long shot from Tahar Boulmerka in the 5th minute of play was well struck, but Ahmed Belloumi made a really good save at the right post. If Cheb Tahar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 9 minutes, Mohammad Besseghir mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the North Augusta FC and the Lincroft players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 9th minute, Mohammad Besseghir hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 10th minute, Hameur Khaled got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When North Augusta FC's Mansour Abdessalam in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lincroft's goalie prevented a goal. If Mouloud Rimitti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ahmed Belloumi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mansour Abdessalam in the 25th minute of the match. When Abdel Timsit fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lincroft's protests and gave Abdel Timsit a yellow card for diving instead. Abdel Timsit hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. If Mouloud Rimitti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 32 minutes into the match, North Augusta FC's Mansour Abdessalam sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ahmed Belloumi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 35th minute, North Augusta FC's Mouloud Rimitti ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ahmed Belloumi. Ahmed Belloumi yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Ahmed Belloumi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mouloud Rimitti showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 39 minute of play. Lincroft's Ahmed Belloumi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mansour Abdessalam in the 44th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Lincroft's Ahmed Belloumi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mansour Abdessalam in the 52nd minute of play. Mansour Abdessalam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Ahmed Belloumi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ahmed Belloumi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mansour Abdessalam's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Lincroft's goalkeeper Ahmed Belloumi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mansour Abdessalam sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abdel Timsit hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mansour Abdessalam in the 67th minute of play forced Lincroft's goalkeeper Ahmed Belloumi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ahmed Belloumi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mansour Abdessalam, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Madjid Aït Salem showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hameur Khaled, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Hameur Khaled's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Madjid Aït Salem read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. Mansour Abdessalam sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a rather tough play, North Augusta FC's Tahar Boulmerka got a free kick in the 86th minute. If Hameur Khaled had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mouloud Rimitti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmed Belloumi having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mouloud Rimitti in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ahmed Belloumi saved Lincroft from getting behind. North Augusta FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.