League

Dedham
Spectators: 6739 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute Mourad Mourali shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmed Souissi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Habib Marzouki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Ahmed Souissi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Slaheddine Amor kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. The long shot by Maher Neifar in the 8th minute really tested Ahmed Souissi's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. If Mourad Mourali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mourad Mourali received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ahmed Souissi came out and tried to block the shot, but Mourad Mourali slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 11th minute. Karim Beya received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Laamari Hammami tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Prescot AFC's Moez Khayachi in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dedham's goalie prevented a goal. Habib Marzouki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmed Souissi having to interfere. Laamari Hammami took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Moez Khayachi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Karim Beya had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 32 minutes of play, Prescot AFC's Karim Beya made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Laamari Hammami was left in no man's land by his defense there! Karim Beya received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Laamari Hammami tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 39 minutes into the match, Prescot AFC's Karim Beya sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Laamari Hammami narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mourad Mourali in the 46th minute of play forced Prescot AFC's goalkeeper Ahmed Souissi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Habib Marzouki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Ahmed Souissi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Moez Khayachi to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Dedham booed when Prescot AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anouar Basli didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dedham's Habib Marzouki got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Laamari Hammami showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Moez Khayachi in the 61st minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Moez Khayachi in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Laamari Hammami saved Dedham from getting behind. Laamari Hammami made an important save on a dangerous shot by Karim Beya in the 69th minute. Karim Beya sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Moez Khayachi took a quick shot and it went in 2-2 without a chance for Laamari Hammami to make any attempt to save it. Abdelwahab Jendoubi hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. In the 84th match minute, Dedham was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Habib Marzouki to maneuver through the defense. In the 96th minute, Karim Beya left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Prescot AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. Prescot AFC played a much better game than Dedham and deserved their victory. The Dedham players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.