League Play-Off

Aldeburgh Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mourad Dhouib started the match with the kick off. Albert Jaziri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Yassine Ghigani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abdelhamid Zaairi in the 14th minute of play forced Aldeburgh United's goalkeeper Yassine Ghigani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abdelhamid Zaairi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yassine Ghigani having to interfere. When Mourad Dhouib came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Aldeburgh United 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 Mourad Dhouib couldn't finish the play. 1-2 became the score in the 37th minute when Albert Jaziri elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 41st minute, Albert Jaziri made a precise shot to the right of Yassine Ghigani. Aldeburgh United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. After the first half Hilperton were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Abdelhamid Zaairi to make the kick off. Albert Jaziri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Albert Jaziri's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Yassine Ghigani read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 57th minute of play. In the 66th minute of the match Alaeddine Mkademi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Abdelhamid Kalaï skillfully saved the ball. Abdelhamid Kalaï showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mourad Dhouib in the 72nd minute of the match. Abdelhamid Kalaï took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mourad Dhouib, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ammar Bhar kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. 76 minutes into the match, Maher Nafti had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Abdelhamid Kalaï. Hilperton's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Maher Nafti was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. Yassine Ghigani made an important save on a dangerous shot by Albert Jaziri in the 84th minute. Mourad Dhouib blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Abdelhamid Kalaï having to make a save. Albert Jaziri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Aldeburgh United supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Hilperton's performance. The match ended with a win for Hilperton.