League Play-Off

Swaffham
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ramzi Dali Bey kicked off to start the match. Iher Mezdad received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Billel Soltani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Swaffham United's Ramzi Dali Bey in the 5th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Walid Muqaddem was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Bristol Fishponds City through an amazing save. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Abdelmadjid Nasri managed to get in a good position for a shot. Swaffham United's supporters rose to their feet, but Abdelmadjid Nasri was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Walid Muqaddem breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ramzi Dali Bey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Walid Muqaddem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Naoufel Kahouadji hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. In the 13th minute Abderrahmane Meskine shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Billel Soltani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 15th minute, Sofiane Baïri left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bristol Fishponds City fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Billel Soltani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sofiane Baïri went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. When Ramzi Dali Bey came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Swaffham United fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ramzi Dali Bey couldn't finish the play. 29 minutes into the game, Bristol Fishponds City's Sofiane Baïri nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Billel Soltani made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Walid Muqaddem made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Abdelmadjid Nasri sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Bristol Fishponds City getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Brahim Zemirline hit a great ball. The supporters of Swaffham United booed when Bristol Fishponds City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abderrahmane Meskine didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sofiane Baïri was the one to do the kick off. If Iher Mezdad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ramzi Dali Bey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Walid Muqaddem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 71 played minutes Bristol Fishponds City got a freekick which was hit by Joudi Megharia. Swaffham United's Naoufel Kahouadji couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Bristol Fishponds City. Billel Soltani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sofiane Baïri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sofiane Baïri charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sofiane Baïri the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 80th minute, Ramzi Dali Bey 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 84th minute, Afsahi Tellidji hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Swaffham United's Abdelmadjid Nasri got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Abdelmadjid Nasri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Walid Muqaddem having to interfere. Walid Muqaddem made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ramzi Dali Bey in the 94th minute of play. In the 97th minute, Ramzi Dali Bey 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.