League Play-Off

Chippenham Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Chinnor's Issam Korbi started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Issam Korbi in the 4th minute of play forced Chippenham FC's goalkeeper Hédi Naouali to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ayèche Ben Nafti recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Issam Korbi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hédi Naouali showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Issam Korbi, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. 12 minutes into the game, Issam Korbi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Hédi Naouali was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 29 minutes into the match, Chinnor's goalkeeper Muhammad Clayton had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wissem Thabet . If Anis Hakimi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Issam Korbi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Chinnor booed when Chippenham FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Muhammad El Ouaer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Muhammad Clayton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ayèche Ben Nafti in the 39th minute of the match. In the 40th minute, Ali Chérif hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 41 minutes into the match, Chinnor's Issam Korbi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hédi Naouali narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Muhammad Clayton made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wissem Thabet in the 44th minute. Chippenham FC's Ayèche Ben Nafti got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ayèche Ben Nafti to strike the kick off in the second half. If Anis Hakimi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 55 minutes into the match, Chinnor's Issam Korbi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hédi Naouali narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 63rd of the match, Issam Korbi tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Hédi Naouali got in the way and made a wonderful save. Anis Hakimi s short, quick shot in the 66thth minute got Hédi Naouali to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Issam Korbi was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 70th minute. Chinnor's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Chinnor's Issam Korbi slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Hédi Naouali. That made the score 1-2 after 73 minutes of play. After 76 played minutes Chinnor got a freekick which was hit by Issam Korbi. Wissem Thabet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Chippenham FC's Hédi Naouali played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Issam Korbi in the 89th minute of play. When Wissem Thabet came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Chippenham 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 Wissem Thabet couldn't finish the play. Ayèche Ben Nafti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Muhammad Clayton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chinnor's Muhammad Clayton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wissem Thabet in the 97th minute of play.