League Play-Off

Rodley
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Habib Chiboub got the match started through his kick off. Habib Chiboub received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Hassan Slim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sandown's Oussama Ben Salah played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karim Ammar in the 8th minute of play. After having played for 9 minutes, Habib Chiboub managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sandown's supporters crossed their fingers, but Habib Chiboub was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 10th match minute, Rodley AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anis Makhlouf to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zoubair Ghigani during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 12 played minutes Rodley AFC got a freekick which was hit by Zoubair Ghigani. Ahmad Mahouachi was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 13th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Oussama Ben Salah made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when David Jbara sent off a good shot on target. When Rodley AFC's Karim Ammar in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sandown's goalie prevented a goal. If Karim Ammar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Karim Ammar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Muhammad Aouichaoui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Oussama Ben Salah showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karim Ammar in the 27th minute of the match. After having played for 29 minutes, Hamdi Adhoum managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sandown's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hamdi Adhoum was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ayèche Ben Bey hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Rodley AFC defense, Ahmad Mahouachi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hassan Slim. The Rodley AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hassan Slim should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Habib Chiboub in the 36th minute of play forced Rodley AFC's goalkeeper Hassan Slim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 37 minutes into the match, Sandown's Hamdi Adhoum sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hassan Slim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Hamdi Adhoum 's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hassan Slim was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. Habib Chiboub received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Hassan Slim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half Sandown were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Karim Ammar to strike the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Rodley AFC's Hassan Slim got control of the ball when Hamdi Adhoum tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 59th play minute Hamdi Adhoum came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Hassan Slim. 0-2. A collision led to Rodley AFC getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Hichem Bargougui hit a great ball. If Hamdi Adhoum had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Habib Chiboub had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rodley AFC's Hassan Slim proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Rodley AFC from getting a goal against them. In the 77th minute, Sandown's Habib Chiboub ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Hassan Slim. Hassan Slim yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. Oussama Ben Salah showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Jbara in the 88th minute of the match. Hassan Slim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Habib Chiboub in the 91st minute of play. David Jbara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oussama Ben Salah having to interfere. If David Jbara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.