League Play-Off

Dunstable
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Chedli Korbi made the kick off which started today's match. Habib Ali Mahouachi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chedli Korbi, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. If Chedli Korbi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Kingstanding FC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Chaker Abdeljilil hit a great ball. In the 7th minute, Yassine Basli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Chedli Korbi came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Dunstable 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 Chedli Korbi couldn't finish the play. After 10 played minutes Kingstanding FC got a freekick which was hit by Chaker Abdeljilil . Adel Mechergui recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kingstanding FC's goalkeeper Habib Ali Mahouachi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Dunstable FC booed when Kingstanding FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hamed Hicheri didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 19th minute, Kingstanding FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Hatem Ben Ghodbane fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 21 minutes into the match, Hatem Ben Ghodbane notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Kingstanding FC's Habib Ali Mahouachi. Habib Ali Mahouachi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jean Kalaï showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hamed Hicheri in the 33rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Dunstable FC's zone, Adel Mechergui stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jean Kalaï came out of the goal and Adel Mechergui tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Adel Mechergui had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Adel Mechergui had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kingstanding FC's Adel Mechergui got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Adel Mechergui was the one to do the kick off. After 62 played minutes Kingstanding FC got a freekick which was hit by Yassine Basli. Hatem Ben Ghodbane sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Adel Mechergui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adel Mechergui could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Jean Kalaï made a huge save. Adel Mechergui fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jean Kalaï having to interfere. Habib Ali Mahouachi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hatem Ben Ghodbane , who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. The supporters of Dunstable FC booed when Kingstanding FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mongi Baya didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 89 minutes, Hatem Ben Ghodbane made it 4-0 with a short kick to the right side. Kingstanding FC's Habib Ali Mahouachi tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hatem Ben Ghodbane in the 93rd minute of play forced Kingstanding FC's goalkeeper Habib Ali Mahouachi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Yassine Basli was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 96 minutes had been played. After a rather tough play, Kingstanding FC's Yassine Basli got a free kick in the 97th minute.