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Hunslet Park
Spectators: 6747 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mourad Hamyane kicked off to start the match. After 6 played minutes Marden got a freekick which was hit by Lakhdar Boutella. In the 6th minute, Lakhdar Boutella fired away an extremely well hit free kick, but unfortunately the ball went just outside to the right hand side of Ishak Mansouri. After 8 played minutes Hunslet City got a freekick which was hit by Hacène Alemdar. Ishak Mansouri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lakhdar Boutella, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. A collision led to Marden getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Barsa Benattia hit a great ball. Abdelnasser Otman was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Bekathen Hamouda. Ishak Mansouri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lakhdar Boutella in the 16th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Hunslet City's Amine Agab got a free kick in the 18th minute. Ishak Mansouri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mourad Hamyane, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mourad Hamyane struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Ishak Mansouri didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Marden. Ishak Mansouri stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mourad Hamyane's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. Hunslet City's Ishak Mansouri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lakhdar Boutella in the 37th minute of play. Zizou Zaaf's late challenge caught a Hunslet City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zizou Zaaf helped the player get up and apologised. Zizou Zaaf kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Mouloud Hansali received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Abdelnasser Otman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

In the 52ndth minute of the game Smaïn Messai who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Marden's Abdelnasser Otman was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Mourad Hamyane sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mourad Hamyane in the 55th minute of play forced Hunslet City's goalkeeper Ishak Mansouri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abdelnasser Otman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mouloud Hansali in the 59th minute of the match. In the 60th match minute, Marden was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zizou Zaaf to maneuver through the defense. If Mouloud Hansali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lakhdar Boutella recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Abdelnasser Otman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Smaïn Messai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hunslet City's Mouloud Hansali got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mouloud Hansali sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Smaïn Messai sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 85 minutes into the match, Marden's goal looked a bit too open when Mouloud Hansali came free, but Abdelnasser Otman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, Hunslet City's Smaïn Messai sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Abdelnasser Otman narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 88th minute, one of Marden:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Marden. In the 92nd minute, Smaïn Messai made a precise shot to the right of Abdelnasser Otman. Marden's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. If Mourad Hamyane had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. For all the effort they put into the match, the Marden players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Hunslet City.