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Heckmondwike
Spectators: 6739 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 0) Barrow upon Humber's Seddik Hanous started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a rather tough play, Barrow upon Humber's Afdal Mekloufi got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Belaid Banouas made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Ifthen Baali sent off a good shot on target. Frawsen Nemchi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Seddik Hanous's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. If Akwli Zaâmoucha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 20 minutes, Abdelnacer Segni mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Heckmondwike AFC and the Barrow upon Humber players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 20th minute, Abdelnacer Segni hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 21 played minutes, Barrow upon Humber's Khalida Mami shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Frawsen Nemchi came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Barrow upon Humber reached it. Heckmondwike AFC's Frawsen Nemchi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Seddik Hanous in the 22nd minute of play. If Seddik Hanous had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Frawsen Nemchi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Seddik Hanous, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Frawsen Nemchi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Akwli Zaâmoucha, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Nawfel Zahouania sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ifthen Baali fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Belaid Banouas having to interfere. If Ifthen Baali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nawfel Zahouania fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Belaid Banouas having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Afdal Mekloufi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Frawsen Nemchi having to make a save. Frawsen Nemchi didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 56th minute, which inside left pole to 0-1. In the 60th minute, Nabil Madjer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Akwli Zaâmoucha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Barrow upon Humber's Seddik Hanous slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Frawsen Nemchi. That made the score 0-2 after 68 minutes of play. In the 71st minute, Abdelnacer Segni hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Barrow upon Humber's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Khalida Mami in the 74th minute. The corner ended in Khalida Mami almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Heckmondwike AFC's Frawsen Nemchi did a great save. In the 74th match minute, Heckmondwike AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ifthen Baali to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Seddik Hanous managed to get in a good position for a shot. Barrow upon Humber's supporters rose to their feet, but Seddik Hanous was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Frawsen Nemchi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Otman Hadjadj's late challenge caught a Barrow upon Humber's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Otman Hadjadj helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Heckmondwike AFC getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Otman Hadjadj hit a great ball. In the 87th minute, Akwli Zaâmoucha got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 89th minute, Ifthen Baali made a precise shot to the right of Belaid Banouas. Barrow upon Humber's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. If Akwli Zaâmoucha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.