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28/11/2035, Friendship Stadium, Cotonou, Benin, Live on National TV
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Benin Vs Saudi Arabia

Benin play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D de Sade (GK) , C Bourvil (CB) , J Tiozzo (CB) , B Clary (CB) , G Lenoir (RB) , P Villon (LB) , C Harnois (CDM) , C Perec (CAM) , G Carel (RM) , S Delfosse (LM) , M Sosno (ST) And the subs are: R Nicolas (CB) , C Carlin (CB) , P Eury (CM) , G Carre (CM) , C Baze (ST)

Saudi Arabia play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: W Birbara (GK) , R Ayad (CB) , A Hannah (CB) , K Khaleel (RB) , K Ghannam (LB) , M Najjar (CDM) , S Maboob (CAM) , W Bakir (RM) , H Gallaty (LM) , A Zacka (ST) , T Radwan (ST) And the subs are: R Roshed (CB) , H Saah (CB) , A Daher (CM) , I Betro (CM) , K Fares (ST)

Welcome to Friendship Stadium in Cotonou, Benin where Benin will face Saudi Arabia.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 2562.

1' - Benin kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

9' - Syed Maboob hits the ball long to Hassan Gallaty.  Hassan Gallaty curls in a cross and finds Abdul Zacka.  Abdul Zacka jumps up to head the ball hoping to beat the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Abdul Zacka for Saudi Arabia!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

9' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Chainey Bourvil passes to Cabal Perec.  Cabal Perec plays a short pass to Guy Lenoir.  Guy Lenoir plays the ball to Boyce Clary.  Boyce Clary passes to Chivalry Harnois.  Chivalry Harnois passes the ball to Cabal Perec.  Syed Maboob dispossesses Cabal Perec and gains possession for his team.  Syed Maboob speeds past Marshall Sosno.  

19' - Syed Maboob passes a long ball to Aftab Hannah.  Aftab Hannah spots a run from Tariq Radwan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Tariq Radwan runs on to the ball.  Tariq Radwan tries to take the ball past  the advancing keeper...but the keeper manages to get down and take the ball!Dominique de Sade plays the ball to Cabal Perec.  Syed Maboob tackles Cabal Perec and takes the ball.  

26' - Syed Maboob slides the ball to Khalid Khaleel.  Khalid Khaleel plays the ball to Rehman Ayad.  Rehman Ayad finds Majid Najjar with a short pass.  Majid Najjar finds Waleed Bakir with a short pass.  Waleed Bakir takes the ball past Jeffrey Tiozzo with a turn of pace.  

27' - Waleed Bakir looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Waleed Bakir scores!  That's a great goal from the Saudi Arabia player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

28' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

33' - Sid Delfosse finds Chivalry Harnois with a short pass.  Chivalry Harnois plays the ball to Chainey Bourvil.  Chainey Bourvil chips a long ball to Pascal Villon.  Pascal Villon sees Marshall Sosno making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

38' - Jeffrey Tiozzo plays a long ball to Cabal Perec.  Cabal Perec sees Gower Carel making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Gower Carel is able to control the ball.  Gower Carel strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

44' - Waleed Birbara passes the ball to Rehman Ayad.  Chivalry Harnois tackles Rehman Ayad and takes possession.  Rehman Ayad dispossesses Chivalry Harnois and the ball goes loose.  Syed Maboob finds Khalid Khaleel with a long pass.  Khalid Khaleel passes the ball to Tariq Radwan.  Cabal Perec successfully tackles Tariq Radwan and the ball goes loose.  Majid Najjar passes to Abdul Zacka.  Abdul Zacka attempts to beat Chainey Bourvil using his skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Abdul Zacka runs with the ball!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Saudi Arabia kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Khalid Ghannam slides the ball to Aftab Hannah.  Aftab Hannah plays the ball to Khalid Ghannam.  Khalid Ghannam spots a run from Abdul Zacka.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

50' - Gower Carel plays a long ball to Guy Lenoir.  Guy Lenoir crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Majid Najjar takes possession.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Cabal Perec will come off.  Pierre Eury joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Majid Najjar spots a run from Tariq Radwan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Tariq Radwan is able to control the ball.  Tariq Radwan tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Pascal Villon is going to be taken off.  Chancellor Carlin is going to be brought on.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sid Delfosse will come off.  Geron Carre is going to be brought on.  

59' - Syed Maboob sees a run from Tariq Radwan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

65' - Gower Carel plays a long pass to Jeffrey Tiozzo.  Jeffrey Tiozzo finds Gower Carel with a short pass.  Gower Carel plays a short pass to Marshall Sosno.  Marshall Sosno fires a shot from outside the area towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Geron Carre pounces on the loose ball...Geron Carre attempts a shot...but Waleed Birbara manages to stop the shot!  

66' - Waleed Birbara sees a run from Syed Maboob.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Syed Maboob is able to take the ball.  Syed Maboob reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but the keeper, Dominique de Sade, manages to get to the ball first!  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rehman Ayad is going to be taken off.  Rehan Roshed joins the game from the bench.  

71' - Rehan Roshed tackles Marshall Sosno and gains possession for his team.  Rehan Roshed finds Syed Maboob with a long pass.  Syed Maboob sees a run from Abdul Zacka.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Abdul Zacka is able to take the ball.  Abdul Zacka takes a shot towards goal...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

77' - Rehan Roshed passes the ball to Khalid Ghannam.  Khalid Ghannam looks to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a good goal from Khalid Ghannam for Saudi Arabia!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Aftab Hannah is going to be taken off.  Hassan Saah joins the game from the bench.  

77' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

81' - Chainey Bourvil passes to Chivalry Harnois.  Chivalry Harnois finds Boyce Clary with a short pass.  Boyce Clary passes to Pierre Eury.  Pierre Eury finds Jeffrey Tiozzo with a long ball.  Jeffrey Tiozzo curves the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

83' - Hassan Saah spots a run from Tariq Radwan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Tariq Radwan is able to take the ball.  Tariq Radwan attempts the cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Pierre Eury attempts to speed past Hassan Gallaty, but is dispossessed.  

88' - Abdul Zacka passes a long ball to Syed Maboob.  Syed Maboob crosses the ball into the box, finding Tariq Radwan.  Tariq Radwan flicks a header towards goal...and Tariq Radwan scores!  That's a superb goal from the Saudi Arabia player!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

88' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Benin 0 - 4 Saudi Arabia.