League Play-Off

Redcar
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mourad Saïdi kicked off to start the match. Mourad Saïdi succeeded in the game's 5th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmed Chedli in the 14th minute of play forced Redcar United's goalkeeper Mohammed Naybet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bernard Saidi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Salah Mzali fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Stoke-on-Trent FC's protests and gave Salah Mzali a yellow card for diving instead. After 20 played minutes Stoke-on-Trent FC got a freekick which was hit by Salah Mzali. In the 24th minute Slim Ben Melliti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mohammed Naybet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Slim Ben Melliti succeeded in the game's 29th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. Mohammed Naybet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Habib Ali Bargawi in the 34th minute of play. Slim Ben Melliti blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mohammed Naybet having to make a save. Michel Falhi kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Mohammed Naybet took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Habib Ali Bargawi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Slim Ben Melliti managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stoke-on-Trent FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Slim Ben Melliti was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mohammed Naybet breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mourad Saïdi in the 48th minute of play forced Stoke-on-Trent FC's goalkeeper Haythem Kalaï to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Slim Ben Melliti was the one to do the kick off. Redcar United's Mohammed Naybet proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Redcar United from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Mourad Saïdi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Redcar United's supporters rose to their feet, but Mourad Saïdi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Haythem Kalaï breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Habib Ali Bargawi came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Stoke-on-Trent 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 Habib Ali Bargawi couldn't finish the play. 63 minutes into the match, Redcar United's goal looked a bit too open when Slim Ben Melliti came free, but Mohammed Naybet reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Slim Ben Melliti blasted a shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mohammed Naybet having to make a save. In the 69th minute Mourad Saïdi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Haythem Kalaï saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Mourad Saïdi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Redcar United's supporters rose to their feet, but Mourad Saïdi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Haythem Kalaï breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 75 minutes into the match, Stoke-on-Trent FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mourad Saïdi came free, but Haythem Kalaï reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Redcar United's Riadh David got a free kick in the 78th minute. In the 87th minute Slim Ben Melliti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mohammed Naybet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Habib Ali Bargawi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Ahmed Chedli fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Stoke-on-Trent FC's protests and gave Ahmed Chedli a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Stoke-on-Trent FC getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Ahmed Chedli hit a great ball. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.