League

Burnham on Crouch
Spectators: 6737 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute, Kais Trabelsi fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Haykel al-Amin, passed just outside the right post. After having played for 7 minutes, Anis Belhouane managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rugby's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anis Belhouane was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hedi Sanchou could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Haykel al-Amin made a huge save. Haykel al-Amin made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Hedi Sanchou sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Rugby getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Moncef Khelil hit a great ball. When Burnham on Crouch FC's Kais Trabelsi in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rugby's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hedi Sanchou got free with Haykel al-Amin in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 28th minute Radhi Haggui shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Yahia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Radhi Haggui received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Ali Yahia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ali Yahia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anis Belhouane in the 31st minute of the match. Burnham on Crouch FC's Ali Yahia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radhi Haggui in the 32nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anis Belhouane in the 35th minute of play forced Burnham on Crouch FC's goalkeeper Ali Yahia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Haykel al-Amin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kais Trabelsi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Moncef Khelil kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. 43 minutes into the match, Burnham on Crouch FC's Kais Trabelsi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Haykel al-Amin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Burnham on Crouch FC booed when Rugby was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moncef Khelil didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Burnham on Crouch FC's Kais Trabelsi in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rugby's goalie prevented a goal. Moncef Khelil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Ali Yahia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Radhi Haggui made the kick off in the second half. When Mohamed Bouchrara fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Burnham on Crouch FC's protests and gave Mohamed Bouchrara a yellow card for diving instead. Mohamed Bouchrara kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Anis Belhouane kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. In the 62nd match minute, Rugby was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Moncef Khelil to maneuver through the defense. After 65 played minutes, Burnham on Crouch FC's Karim Braiek shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Haykel al-Amin 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 Burnham on Crouch FC reached it. Hedi Sanchou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Haykel al-Amin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mehdi Ben Bouchrara charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mehdi Ben Bouchrara the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 71st match minute, Burnham on Crouch FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mehdi Ben Bouchrara to maneuver through the defense. Haykel al-Amin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hedi Sanchou, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Rugby's goalkeeper Haykel al-Amin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 87 minutes, Kais Trabelsi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Burnham on Crouch FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kais Trabelsi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Rugby eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.