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Smyrna
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Samir Harkouk started the match with the kick off. If Salah Mazzid had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Halim Ramdani took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 10th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Fadhil Sofiane. Smyrna's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Brahim Sadmi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Djamel Aboulker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Tice getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Tahar Yahia hit a great ball. When Tice's Samir Harkouk in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Smyrna's goalie prevented a goal. In the 27th minute, Tayeb Oussalah hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 28 minutes into the match, Smyrna's Lounès Bedjaoui sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Brahim Sadmi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 30th minute, Samir Harkouk left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tice fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Tayeb Oussalah kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Amine Harkouk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Brahim Sadmi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 40th minute, Salah Mazzid ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fadhil Sofiane was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. If Samir Harkouk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Smyrna players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Tice were winning 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Djamel Aboulker to strike the kick off in the second half. Samir Harkouk's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fadhil Sofiane read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samir Harkouk in the 61st minute of play forced Smyrna's goalkeeper Fadhil Sofiane to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Samir Harkouk blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fadhil Sofiane having to make a save. In the 65th minute, Tice's Samir Harkouk dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. The crowd rose to their feet as Samir Harkouk kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Fadhil Sofiane. That made the score 0-4 in the 68 minute of play. 72 minutes into the match, Tice's goal looked a bit too open when Lounès Bedjaoui came free, but Brahim Sadmi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Tice's Samir Harkouk in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Smyrna's goalie prevented a goal. Samir Harkouk's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 81stth minute, Fadhil Sofiane skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Lounès Bedjaoui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 85th minute of the match Nasreddine Rahouli shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fadhil Sofiane showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Brahim Sadmi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Djamel Aboulker, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. In the 89th minute, Hocine Zidane hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 95 minutes into the game, Amine Harkouk was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Smyrna's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tice the free kick. Tice's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.