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Stroud Stadium
Spectators: 6760 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Samir Zafour took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd match minute, Stroud FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ketta Rodesli to maneuver through the defense. Samir Zafour fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ali Kholt having to interfere. Ali Kholt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samir Zafour, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. The supporters of Stroud FC booed when Shrewsbury was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samir Zafour didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ali Kholt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samir Zafour in the 18th minute of play. In the 20th minute, Rayan Lelouch had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hicham Zenia during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 20 played minutes Shrewsbury got a freekick which was hit by Hicham Zenia. Ali Kholt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samir Zafour, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. After having played for 28 minutes, Lyazzide Zahouania managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Shrewsbury's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lyazzide Zahouania was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Samir Zafour received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Ali Kholt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Stroud FC's Bilal Bilal got a free kick in the 33rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samir Zafour in the 42nd minute of play forced Stroud FC's goalkeeper Ali Kholt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lyazzide Zahouania sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ketta Rodesli stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Redouane Hamrouche charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Redouane Hamrouche the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 52 played minutes Shrewsbury got a freekick which was hit by Redouane Hamrouche. Stroud FC were awarded a corner in the 54th minute after Shrewsbury's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hakim Hemdani took the corner. Stroud FC's Hakim Hemdani was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Giss Baltadji in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Giss Baltadji showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ketta Rodesli, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Ali Kholt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Samir Zafour, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Giss Baltadji showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ketta Rodesli, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. In the 62nd minute Samir Zafour shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Kholt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ketta Rodesli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giss Baltadji having to interfere. Giss Baltadji took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ketta Rodesli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 72 minutes Shrewsbury's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Hakim Hemdani who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Stroud FC's Lamine Gaouaoui to a score. 1-0 in the 72nd minute. When the match had gone on for 78 minutes, Ketta Rodesli put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Giss Baltadji. Lyazzide Zahouania 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. Giss Baltadji took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ketta Rodesli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ketta Rodesli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Stroud FC had won after a very even match.