League Play-Off

Keyworth Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 5th minute Hamdi Maatouk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mohamad Massaoud saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ali Ben Younes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 9th minute, Hamza Bhar fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Jean Rokki , passed just outside the right post. A collision led to Keyworth getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Bechir Ayed hit a great ball. Hamdi Maatouk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mohamad Massaoud having to interfere. Berwick Upon Tweed United were awarded a corner in the 20th minute after Keyworth's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mehdi Jaziri took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Mehdi Jaziri got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Mohamad Massaoud quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 23rd minute Hamza Bhar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jean Rokki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mohamad Massaoud took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albert Mellouli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 27th minute, Bechir Ayed hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zied Sassi hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Albert Mellouli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mohamad Massaoud having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hamdi Maatouk in the 37th minute of play forced Keyworth's goalkeeper Mohamad Massaoud to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mohamad Massaoud made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Albert Mellouli in the 39th minute of play. Mohamad Massaoud showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albert Mellouli in the 41st minute of the match. 47 minutes into the match, Keyworth's goal looked a bit too open when Hamdi Maatouk came free, but Mohamad Massaoud reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

If Albert Mellouli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 57 played minutes Berwick Upon Tweed United got a freekick which was hit by Slaheddine Sellami. If Ali Ben Younes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Hamza Bhar came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the Keyworth 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 Hamza Bhar couldn't finish the play. In the 72nd minute, Ali Ben Younes made a precise shot to the right of Jean Rokki . Berwick Upon Tweed United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Slaheddine Sellami's late challenge caught a Keyworth's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Slaheddine Sellami helped the player get up and apologised. In the 75th match minute, Berwick Upon Tweed United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Slaheddine Sellami to maneuver through the defense. When Hamza Bhar came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the Keyworth 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 Hamza Bhar couldn't finish the play. Albert Mellouli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mohamad Massaoud having to interfere. Berwick Upon Tweed United's Jean Rokki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hamza Bhar in the 82nd minute of play. Berwick Upon Tweed United's Jean Rokki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hamza Bhar in the 90th minute of play. After 91 minutes, Zied Sassi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Keyworth and the Berwick Upon Tweed United players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 92nd minute, Zied Sassi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Keyworth's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.