Friendly League

Taneytown AFC
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Eric Rush started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Taneytown AF's Tedj Saïfi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eric Rush in the 4th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Bloomsbury's Basil Avery got a free kick in the 6th minute. A collision led to Taneytown AF getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Yacine Azzizi-Kettab hit a great ball. In the 18th minute Lloyd Ginn shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tedj Saïfi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tedj Saïfi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eric Rush, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 31st minute Mohamed Dahleb shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Steven Bailey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Steven Bailey didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 33rd minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. Steven Bailey showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mohamed Dahleb, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Bloomsbury's Eric Rush got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 43rd minute, Taneytown AF's Bouabdellah Bendjedid ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Steven Bailey. Steven Bailey yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mohamed Dahleb to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Taneytown AF's goal looked a bit too open when Stevie Renwick came free, but Tedj Saïfi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mohamed Dahleb fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Steven Bailey having to interfere. 57 minutes into the match, Taneytown AF's Mohamed Dahleb sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Steven Bailey narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Stevie Renwick charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Stevie Renwick the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Mohamed Dahleb received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Steven Bailey tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Daho Mimoun recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Steven Bailey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mohamed Dahleb in the 66th minute of play. Tedj Saïfi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eric Rush, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Steven Bailey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mohamed Dahleb in the 73rd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mohamed Dahleb in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Steven Bailey prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 75 minutes into the match, Taneytown AF's Mohamed Dahleb sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Steven Bailey narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Tedj Saïfi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tommy Daly, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79th minute, Bouabdellah Bendjedid made a precise shot to the right of Steven Bailey. Bloomsbury's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Mohamed Dahleb struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Steven Bailey didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Taneytown AF. Steven Bailey showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Souad Kacha, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Mohamed Dahleb scored 4-0 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Steven Bailey, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Taneytown AF's Mohamed Dahleb in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bloomsbury's goalie prevented a goal. Taneytown AF walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.