Sarkhouh Stadium
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644,
Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Halim Djamel kicked off to start the match. Larbi Deghmani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iustin Iorda, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. 7 minutes into the match, Salmiyah Power's goal looked a bit too open when Iustin Iorda came free, but Larbi Deghmani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Iustin Iorda in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Larbi Deghmani prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 11th minute, Halim Djamel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 13 minutes into the match, Salmiyah Power's goal looked a bit too open when Iustin Iorda came free, but Larbi Deghmani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 15th match minute, Salmiyah Power was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Djamel Zerguelaine to maneuver through the defense. Călin Paulică took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 16th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Larbi Deghmani. Salmiyah Power's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 24th match minute, Salmiyah Power was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Djamel Zerguelaine to maneuver through the defense. Larbi Deghmani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicolae Manafu in the 25th minute of play. After 26 minutes Salmiyah Power's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Iustin Iorda who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Salmiyah Power's goalie and right to Călin Paulică. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Salmiyah Power's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 29th minute, Amrani Bezzaz fired a really elegant long shot, but Petre Vătăşel threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. Petre Vătăşel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amrani Bezzaz, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. A collision led to Tornadele Siret getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Ioan Culcer hit a great ball. Larbi Deghmani stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Iustin Iorda's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. When Tornadele Siret's Iustin Iorda in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Salmiyah Power's goalie prevented a goal. 46 minutes into the game, Ferdinand Mihălțan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tornadele Siret's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Salmiyah Power the free kick. Ferdinand Mihălțan kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. After having played for 47 minutes, Halim Djamel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Salmiyah Power's supporters crossed their fingers, but Halim Djamel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Iustin Iorda to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Salmiyah Power's goalkeeper Larbi Deghmani had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nicolae Manafu. In the 53rd minute Iustin Iorda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Larbi Deghmani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Salmiyah Power getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Djamel Zerguelaine hit a great ball. A collision led to Tornadele Siret getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Iustin Iorda hit a great ball. 66 minutes into the game, Anthar Derrida was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Salmiyah Power's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tornadele Siret the free kick. Anthar Derrida kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Salmiyah Power's Nouara Djahnine was substituted for Amrani Bezzaz. Anthar Derrida kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. In the 68th minute, Tornadele Siret's Gabriel Beșliu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Larbi Deghmani. Larbi Deghmani yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. Iustin Iorda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Salmiyah Power's Larbi Deghmani proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save Salmiyah Power from getting a goal against them. Sergiu Răţescu's late challenge caught a Salmiyah Power's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sergiu Răţescu helped the player get up and apologised. After 78 played minutes Tornadele Siret got a freekick which was hit by Sergiu Răţescu. Petre Vătăşel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anthar Derrida in the 85th minute of the match. Petre Vătăşel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anthar Derrida went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. The audience was convinced that Iustin Iorda's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Larbi Deghmani was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. Iustin Iorda charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Iustin Iorda the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Iustin Iorda hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Larbi Deghmani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iustin Iorda, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.
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