League

Welwyn Garden City
Spectators: 6739 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 0) Zinedine Dennane started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 3 played minutes Stourport on Severn got a freekick which was hit by Allaoua Khaled. After a rather tough play, Welwyn Garden City City's Bellemou Kraïche got a free kick in the 7th minute. With a little luck, Stourport on Severn's Abdelhafid Chaib got control of the ball when Zinedine Dennane tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Sofiane Fellahi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sofiane Fellahi in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Abbes Hindi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Abbes Hindi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anouar Kerkar in the 20th minute of the match. Sofiane Fellahi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 22ndth minute of the game Anouar Kerkar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Welwyn Garden City City's Abbes Hindi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Zinedine Dennane fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdelhafid Chaib having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zinedine Dennane got free with Abdelhafid Chaib in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 30thth minute of the game Anouar Kerkar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Welwyn Garden City City's Abbes Hindi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Sofiane Fellahi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Abbes Hindi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anouar Kerkar in the 37th minute of the match. Anouar Kerkar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abbes Hindi having to interfere. Hachem Zaghrani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Abdelhafid Chaib tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Welwyn Garden City City's Zinedine Dennane in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Stourport on Severn's goalie prevented a goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Anouar Kerkar to make the kick off. Chahid Drid hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zinedine Dennane in the 55th minute of play forced Stourport on Severn's goalkeeper Abdelhafid Chaib to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Stourport on Severn booed when Welwyn Garden City City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zinedine Dennane didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sofiane Fellahi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Abbes Hindi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Stourport on Severn's Sofiane Fellahi got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 67th minute, Zinedine Dennane 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. With a little luck, Welwyn Garden City City's Abbes Hindi got control of the ball when Sofiane Fellahi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hachem Zaghrani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zinedine Dennane fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdelhafid Chaib having to interfere. When Zinedine Dennane came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Welwyn Garden City City fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Zinedine Dennane couldn't finish the play. Zinedine Dennane received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Abdelhafid Chaib tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Hachem Zaghrani managed to get in a good position for a shot. Welwyn Garden City City's supporters rose to their feet, but Hachem Zaghrani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Abdelhafid Chaib breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 93rd minute, Zinedine Dennane 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. After 97 played minutes, Welwyn Garden City City's Yassine Halouadji shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Abdelhafid Chaib came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Welwyn Garden City City reached it.