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St Johns Wood
Spectators: 6726 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Smail Sellami got the match started through his kick off. Mustapha Mzali who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 5thth minute tested the skills of Chedli Guendouz when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Smail Sellami had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Akram Yahlali managed to get in a good position for a shot. Liss United's supporters rose to their feet, but Akram Yahlali was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mouloud Raho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mustapha Mzali could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Chedli Guendouz made a huge save. Smail Sellami received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Chedli Guendouz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mustapha Mzali sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mustapha Mzali blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Chedli Guendouz having to make a save. Chedli Guendouz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Smail Sellami in the 24th minute of the match. Mouloud Raho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Akram Yahlali in the 25th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Liss United's zone, Mustapha Mzali stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Chedli Guendouz came out of the goal and Mustapha Mzali tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ibrahim Segni kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. In the 33rdth minute of the game Smail Sellami who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Liss United's Chedli Guendouz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ibrahim Segni hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Chedli Guendouz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mustapha Mzali in the 37th minute. Mouloud Raho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Akram Yahlali, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Akram Yahlali received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Mouloud Raho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Akram Yahlali was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute, Liss United's Akram Yahlali ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mouloud Raho. Mouloud Raho yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-1. Liss United's Chedli Guendouz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustapha Mzali in the 58th minute of play. A collision led to St Johns Wood United getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Lotfi Zidane hit a great ball. Sofyane Fadela didn't quite understand what happened when in the 62 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. Mouloud Raho made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Walid Bouraada sent off a good shot on target. Smail Sellami received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Chedli Guendouz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Mustapha Mzali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Liss United's zone, Mustapha Mzali stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Chedli Guendouz came out of the goal and Mustapha Mzali tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Walid Bouraada fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mouloud Raho having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Smail Sellami's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Chedli Guendouz was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. Walid Bouraada could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Mouloud Raho made a huge save. 91 minutes in the game, Akram Yahlali fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Mouloud Raho having to interfere. Liss United's Akram Yahlali got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Liss United had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.