League Play-Off

Potters Bar Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Bracknell's Kasdi Djamel got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Omar Messis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kasdi Djamel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Hamdane Mami tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Omar Messis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 31st minute, Knodi Khaled got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 32nd match minute, Potters Bar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aylan Kourichi to maneuver through the defense. Nasreddine Dahmane took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hani Khodri. Hani Khodri dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. The audience was convinced that Knodi Khaled's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hamdane Mami was relentless in the 46th minute of the game. Knodi Khaled fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 49th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hamdane Mami having to interfere. 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 wind increased when Knodi Khaled made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Potters Bar's goal looked a bit too open when Knodi Khaled came free, but Hamdane Mami reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 58 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Bracknell! In the 60th minute there was a penalty for Potters Bar. Kylian Abbes stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Hani Khodri. 2-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Knodi Khaled in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hamdane Mami saved Potters Bar from getting behind. In the 68th minute, Yanis Said hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Potters Bar's Nasreddine Dahmane in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bracknell's goalie prevented a goal. Hamdane Mami took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Knodi Khaled, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hamdane Mami showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Knodi Khaled in the 80th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Omar Messis in the 82nd minute of play forced Bracknell's goalkeeper Hani Khodri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Nasreddine Dahmane had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 96th minute Omar Messis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hani Khodri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hocine Guergour lost his temper 99 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Hamdane Mami had in the 101stth minute some difficulties stopping Yanis Said's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 101 minutes into the game, Yanis Said cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Hamdane Mami was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Bracknell's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.