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Rye
Spectators: 6757 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1757, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yacine Khabatou got the match started through his kick off. Madin Abid could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Karim Hanoune made a huge save. Abbes Zenati sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dylan Soumati came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Godmanchester FC's Yamine Ibrir. But to his dismay, Yamine Ibrir quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Madin Abid fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karim Hanoune having to interfere. If Abbes Zenati had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Madin Abid had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Godmanchester FC's Balwa Benhabiles got a free kick in the 29th minute. Karim Hanoune took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yacine Khabatou, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Yamine Ibrir in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dylan Soumati saved Rye AFC from getting behind. Bassi Zarabi kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. If Yamine Ibrir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Madin Abid received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Karim Hanoune tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 1-1 became the score in the 41st minute when Yacine Khabatou elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yacine Khabatou in the 45th minute of play forced Godmanchester FC's goalkeeper Karim Hanoune to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Yamine Ibrir to strike the kick off in the second half. If Madin Abid had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dylan Soumati was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Yamine Ibrir showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 57 minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Godmanchester FC's goal looked a bit too open when Yacine Khabatou came free, but Karim Hanoune reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dylan Soumati showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yamine Ibrir in the 66th minute of the match. In the 67th minute, Yamine Ibrir fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 69th minute, Madin Abid 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 73rd minute, Mehdi Salah hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Balwa Benhabiles kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Rye AFC's Bassi Zarabi couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Godmanchester FC. 83 minutes into the match, Godmanchester FC's goal looked a bit too open when Madin Abid came free, but Karim Hanoune reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 84 played minutes Godmanchester FC got a freekick which was hit by Hocine Benyamina.