League

Bicester
Spectators: 6737 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lakhdar Tayebi got the match started through his kick off. Chaba Drid made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hosni Ziani in the 4th minute. The supporters of Bicester booed when Cleethorpes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ayoub Kosbi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hosni Ziani recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 14th minute, Bicester's Soltani Bentaala dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Nazir Lelouch sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 24th minute of the match, Soltani Bentaala tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Chaba Drid saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Soltani Bentaala received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Chaba Drid tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hosni Ziani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Chaba Drid having to interfere. After 31 played minutes Bicester got a freekick which was hit by Soltani Bentaala. 35 minutes into the game, Amine Besseghir was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cleethorpes's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bicester the free kick. Amine Besseghir kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Bicester's Soltani Bentaala got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Afsahi Khalef in the 42nd minute of play forced Cleethorpes's goalkeeper Chaba Drid to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nazir Lelouch hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Soltani Bentaala struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Chaba Drid didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bicester. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

In the 51st minute the ball was on its way in behind Bicester's goalkeeper Badr Bencheikh, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 52nd minute, Afsahi Khalef hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Hosni Ziani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Soltani Bentaala received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Chaba Drid tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 63rd match minute, Bicester was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Soltani Bentaala to maneuver through the defense. When Afsahi Khalef fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bicester's protests and gave Afsahi Khalef a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Bicester's Afsahi Khalef got a free kick in the 65th minute. Chaba Drid took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Soltani Bentaala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 69th minute, Soltani Bentaala made a precise shot to the right of Chaba Drid. Cleethorpes's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. After a rather tough play, Bicester's Mekki Djaout got a free kick in the 71st minute. Badr Bencheikh made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hamid Mezair in the 73rd minute. Chaba Drid showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hosni Ziani in the 80th minute of the match. Amdegh Gaddouch charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Amdegh Gaddouch the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Cleethorpes's Amdegh Gaddouch got a free kick in the 81st minute. Hosni Ziani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Hosni Ziani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Chaba Drid tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Soltani Bentaala came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Bicester 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 Soltani Bentaala couldn't finish the play. Hosni Ziani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hosni Ziani succeeded in the game's 96th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-0. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Bicester fully deserved thier win.