League Play-Off

Beckton Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Riadh Jaziri kicked off to start the match. If Riadh Jaziri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Hucknall FC booed when Beckton was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adel Ben Arfa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Riadh Jaziri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Hucknall FC booed when Beckton was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hedi Mkacher didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 22nd minute, Yassine Moatamri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ismail Belgacem, 23 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. A collision led to Beckton getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Yassine Moatamri hit a great ball. 30 minutes into the match, Hucknall FC's Mohamed Baya sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Achref Chedli narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 33 minutes into the match, Beckton's goal looked a bit too open when Mohamed Baya came free, but Achref Chedli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Achref Haggui made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abdelwahab Brahem in the 39th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Riadh Jaziri managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hucknall FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Riadh Jaziri was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Achref Chedli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Zine Ayari was the one to do the kick off. Ismail Belgacem struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Achref Chedli didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hucknall FC. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Abdelwahab Brahem in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Achref Haggui saved Hucknall FC from getting behind. When Zine Ayari came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Beckton 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 Zine Ayari couldn't finish the play. Abdelwahab Brahem received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Achref Haggui tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Mohamed Baya came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the Hucknall 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 Mohamed Baya couldn't finish the play. Belgacem Trabelsi hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. 75 minutes into the match, Beckton's Ahmad Sguir broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Achref Haggui didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zine Ayari went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Zine Ayari recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 85 played minutes Hucknall FC got a freekick which was hit by Imed Sellimi. Yassine Moatamri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Achref Haggui having to interfere. Riadh Jaziri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Riadh Jaziri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Achref Chedli having to interfere. The Hucknall FC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Beckton from taking control. The game ends in a draw.