League

Cheadle Stadium
Spectators: 6726 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 0) Karim Jaïdi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Michel Chiki having to make a save. 1-0 became the score in the 10th minute when Ahmed Sellami elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. If Ahmed Sellami had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ahmed Sellami during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Cheadle's Ahmed Sellami got a free kick in the 21st minute. Michel Chiki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmed Sellami, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Karim Jaïdi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Michel Chiki having to interfere. When Hedi Amira Bnouni fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cheadle's protests and gave Hedi Amira Bnouni a yellow card for diving instead. After 33 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Cheadle! Mohamed Ben Zid walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. When Radhi Maatouk fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cheadle's protests and gave Radhi Maatouk a yellow card for diving instead. Radhi Maatouk kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Adel Amri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oussama Farhat, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. In the 39th minute, Hassine Mourali made a precise shot to the right of Adel Amri. Cheadle's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Adel Amri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hassine Mourali in the 44th minute of play. Adel Amri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hassine Mourali, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Karim Jaïdi succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-1 in the 48th playminute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Hassine Mourali stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Michel Chiki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karim Jaïdi, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cheadle's goalkeeper Adel Amri, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Michel Chiki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmed Sellami in the 61st minute of the match. Haythem Koissy hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. 63 minutes into the match, Curdridge's Mohamed Ben Zid broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Oussama Farhat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Hassine Mourali struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Adel Amri didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Curdridge. Oussama Farhat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cheadle's Adel Amri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hassine Mourali in the 77th minute of play. Ahmed Sellami fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Michel Chiki having to interfere. 2-2 became the score in the 84th minute when Hassine Mourali elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. If Issam BenAmor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.