League Play-Off

Okehampton Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Chaouki Zahaf started the match with the kick off. 8 minutes into the match, Okehampton City's goal looked a bit too open when Chaouki Zahaf came free, but Wissem Yahia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Okehampton City's zone, Mehdi Trabelsi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wissem Yahia came out of the goal and Mehdi Trabelsi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mehdi Trabelsi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wissem Yahia having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hamza Mhedhebi got free with Youssef Kasraoui in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Riadh Djait sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 20 played minutes Playing Place got a freekick which was hit by Adel Escheikh. Youssef Kasraoui made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Hamza Mhedhebi sent off a good shot on target. Hamza Mhedhebi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Youssef Kasraoui having to interfere. Zoubeir Dhouib charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zoubeir Dhouib the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Playing Place's Zoubeir Dhouib got a free kick in the 24th minute. Adel Escheikh kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Youssef Kasraoui came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by Okehampton City's Riadh Djait. But to his dismay, Riadh Djait quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. After 31 played minutes Okehampton City got a freekick which was hit by Riadh Djait. Hamza Mhedhebi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 45th match minute, Okehampton City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David El Bez to maneuver through the defense.

In the 54th minute Chaouki Zahaf shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wissem Yahia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Playing Place's Youssef Kasraoui played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hamza Mhedhebi in the 56th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Riadh Djait in the 59th minute of play forced Playing Place's goalkeeper Youssef Kasraoui to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Hamza Mhedhebi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Okehampton City's supporters rose to their feet, but Hamza Mhedhebi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Youssef Kasraoui breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chaouki Zahaf in the 63rd minute of play forced Okehampton City's goalkeeper Wissem Yahia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wissem Yahia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chaouki Zahaf, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Youssef Kasraoui made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hamza Mhedhebi in the 65th minute of play. Youssef Kasraoui made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Riadh Djait in the 69th minute of play. In the 73rd match minute, Playing Place was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mehdi Gasmi to maneuver through the defense. In the 74th minute Hamza Mhedhebi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Youssef Kasraoui saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Mehdi Trabelsi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Playing Place's supporters rose to their feet, but Mehdi Trabelsi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wissem Yahia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Issam El Hadrioui fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Okehampton City's protests and gave Issam El Hadrioui a yellow card for diving instead. In the 85th match minute, Okehampton City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Issam El Hadrioui to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Okehampton City's Wissem Yahia got control of the ball when Mehdi Trabelsi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Playing Place were furious when Sadok Bourchada was red carded, 93 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Okehampton City's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.