League Play-Off

Cheshunt Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) After having played for 3 minutes, Ghalib Harkouk managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Weaverham FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ghalib Harkouk was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mouloud Guendouz kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. A collision led to Weaverham FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Ghalib Harkouk hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fateh Brahimi got free with Réda Bridji in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Akim El Amri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Réda Bridji having to interfere. Abdelmalek Khaled might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Réda Bridji. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Abdelmalek Khaled ran back to his position shaking his head. 25 minutes into the match, Mouloud Guendouz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bahi Zeggaï. Cheshunt's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mouloud Guendouz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 28th minute Akim El Amri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Réda Bridji saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mouloud Guendouz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Bahi Zeggaï tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bahi Zeggaï took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mouloud Guendouz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes into the match, Weaverham FC's goal looked a bit too open when Akim El Amri came free, but Réda Bridji reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Réda Bridji made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Akim El Amri in the 39th minute of play. With a little luck, Weaverham FC's Réda Bridji got control of the ball when Fateh Brahimi tried to sneak it across the goal line.

Réda Bridji showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Akim El Amri in the 52nd minute of the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 57th minute of the game. One of Weaverham FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Cheshunt:s goal. With a little luck, Cheshunt's Bahi Zeggaï got control of the ball when Ghalib Harkouk tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Akim El Amri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fateh Brahimi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cheshunt's Akim El Amri got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Akim El Amri came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Cheshunt 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 Akim El Amri couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Weaverham FC's Abdelhakim Fadela got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Fateh Brahimi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Ghalib Harkouk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Ghalib Harkouk came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Weaverham FC 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 Ghalib Harkouk couldn't finish the play. The Weaverham FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.