League Play-Off

Finglesham Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Habib Jaziri started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of Finglesham FC booed when Great Addington was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mohamed Cherif didn't get a good kick on the ball. Radhi Salah could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Khaled Achab made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aymen Trabelsi during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 6 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Great Addington! In the 15th minute Houcine El Hadrioui shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fatah Baccouche saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Great Addington's Houcine El Hadrioui got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Great Addington's zone, Radhi Salah stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Khaled Achab came out of the goal and Radhi Salah tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Karim Hakimi 's late challenge caught a Great Addington's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Karim Hakimi helped the player get up and apologised. Great Addington's Aymen Trabelsi couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 30th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Finglesham FC. After a defensive mix-up in Finglesham FC's zone, Houcine El Hadrioui stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fatah Baccouche came out of the goal and Houcine El Hadrioui tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 36 minutes into the match, Great Addington's Houcine El Hadrioui sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fatah Baccouche narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Shuaibu Belgacem fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Great Addington's protests and gave Shuaibu Belgacem a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Great Addington getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Shuaibu Belgacem hit a great ball.

Habib Jaziri kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. 58 minutes into the match, Finglesham FC's goalkeeper Fatah Baccouche had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Radhi Souayati . After 59 played minutes Finglesham FC got a freekick which was hit by Karim Hakimi . Radhi Salah received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Khaled Achab tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Great Addington's Khaled Achab played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radhi Salah in the 67th minute of play. In the 69th minute, Moustafa Bhar left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Finglesham FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Finglesham FC's Fatah Baccouche played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Houcine El Hadrioui in the 77th minute of play. Radhi Souayati received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Fatah Baccouche tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 83 minutes into the game, Mohamed Essafi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Finglesham FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Great Addington the free kick. Radhi Souayati received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Fatah Baccouche tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the Great Addington players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Finglesham FC.