League Play-Off

Walshaw Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Adel Nefzi took the kick off in the first half of the match. Horsham United's Michel Chipo got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Hedi Jemmali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 9th minute, Michel Chipo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bahi Bourchada was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Michel Chipo in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bahi Bourchada prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Adel Nefzi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 21st minute, Michel Chipo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Horsham United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. After 33 minutes Walshaw's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Abderrahim Slimane who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Horsham United's Kaies Nefzi to a score. 0-3 in the 34th minute. Jemeleddine Belgacem came free with the goalkeeper in the 38th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Michel Souayah could save by the left post.

In the 51st minute Jemeleddine Belgacem shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michel Souayah saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 52 minutes into the game, Ahmed Nafti was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Horsham United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Walshaw the free kick. Ahmad Chérif blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Michel Souayah having to make a save. Adel Nefzi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jemeleddine Belgacem received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Michel Souayah tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 66 minutes into the match, Horsham United's goal looked a bit too open when Adel Nefzi came free, but Michel Souayah reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71st minute, Hedi Jemmali 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. Bahi Bourchada showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michel Chipo in the 72nd minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Horsham United's Michel Chipo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Bahi Bourchada. That made the score 0-4 after 76 minutes of play. 79 minutes into the match, Horsham United's goal looked a bit too open when Jemeleddine Belgacem came free, but Michel Souayah reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 82 minutes into the match, Horsham United's goal looked a bit too open when Jemeleddine Belgacem came free, but Michel Souayah reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michel Chipo in the 83rd minute of play forced Walshaw's goalkeeper Bahi Bourchada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Mohamed Salah Gmamdia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 86 played minutes Walshaw got a freekick which was hit by Adel Nefzi. In the 89th play minute Hedi Jemmali came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Bahi Bourchada. 0-5. In the 92nd minute Ahmad Chérif shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michel Souayah saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 93 minutes into the match, Michel Chipo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Bahi Bourchada, 0-6. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Horsham United eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.