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Maylandsea Park
Spectators: 6733 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fathi Ghozali got the match started through his kick off. Maylandsea's Sid Ali Moll played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sabri Baroudi in the 6th minute of play. Sabri Baroudi took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sid Ali Moll. Sid Ali Moll dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Sid Ali Moll made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fathi Ghozali in the 12th minute of play. In the 14thth minute of the game Sabri Baroudi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Maylandsea's Sid Ali Moll was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bachir Ali in the 19th minute of play forced Ruislip Manor's goalkeeper Walid Oudjani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Ruislip Manor's Walid Oudjani got control of the ball when Kamel Bouzeghrane tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Bachir Ali came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Maylandsea 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 Bachir Ali couldn't finish the play. Bachir Ali fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Walid Oudjani having to interfere. 37 minutes into the match, Ruislip Manor's goal looked a bit too open when Bachir Ali came free, but Walid Oudjani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sabri Baroudi struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Sid Ali Moll didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ruislip Manor. In the 44th match minute, Ruislip Manor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sabri Baroudi to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot 46 in the game by Kamel Bouzeghrane from a close distance when the talented Walid Oudjani managed to make a qualified save. Ruislip Manor's players were relieved. If Bachir Ali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bachir Ali to make the kick off. Walid Oudjani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nadir Saâdi, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. After 54 minutes of play, Maylandsea's Bachir Ali made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Walid Oudjani was left in no man's land by his defense there! Walid Oudjani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bachir Ali in the 60th minute of play. Ruislip Manor's Walid Oudjani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kamel Bouzeghrane in the 65th minute of play. Kamel Bouzeghrane fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Walid Oudjani having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Ruislip Manor's Reda Metref got a free kick in the 67th minute. Fathi Ghozali's late challenge caught a Maylandsea's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fathi Ghozali helped the player get up and apologised. Fathi Ghozali hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. The supporters of Ruislip Manor booed when Maylandsea was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nadir Saâdi didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Bachir Ali came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Maylandsea 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 Bachir Ali couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Ruislip Manor's zone, Kamel Bouzeghrane stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Walid Oudjani came out of the goal and Kamel Bouzeghrane tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 83rd minute Fathi Ghozali shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sid Ali Moll saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fathi Ghozali succeeded in the game's 85th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-2. With a little luck, Maylandsea's Sid Ali Moll got control of the ball when Sabri Baroudi tried to sneak it across the goal line. 93 minutes into the game, Fathi Ghozali recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Sid Ali Moll. Fathi Ghozali showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-3. The Maylandsea manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Ruislip Manor to win.