League Play-Off

Hoddesdon Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mahmoud Ghodhbane made the kick off which started today's match. 5 minutes into the match, Hoddesdon's goal looked a bit too open when Montassar Omrani came free, but Abdelhamid Baya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Riadh Kerrit had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Chedi Cherni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hoddesdon's Abdelhamid Baya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Montassar Omrani in the 47th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Riadh Kerrit made a kick off. Chedi Cherni struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Mohamed Nouira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hoddesdon. Chedi Cherni struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Mohamed Nouira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hoddesdon. Hassine Chipo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Montassar Omrani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Abdelhamid Baya tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hassine Chipo hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Radhi Arfa, 80 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Abdelhamid Baya was out of position in the 82 minute of play, and Mahmoud Ghodhbane capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mahmoud Ghodhbane really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Mahmoud Ghodhbane's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Abdelhamid Baya read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. Hoddesdon's Abdelhamid Baya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mahmoud Ghodhbane in the 89th minute of play. Mohamed Nouira came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Hoddesdon's Chedi Cherni. But to his dismay, Chedi Cherni quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1.