League

Swindon Park
Spectators: 6731 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 0) Rabah Bouzina showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abdelfattah Zemmamouche, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. After having played for 10 minutes, Khelifa Ahmed managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Walcote City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Khelifa Ahmed was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Swindon's Mouloud Harkati got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Walcote City's Kendi Aïn Madhi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Walcote City from getting a goal against them. Kendi Aïn Madhi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mouloud Harkati in the 20th minute of the match. In the 21st minute of the match Ahmis Kouici shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rabah Bouzina showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 23rd minute Khelifa Ahmed shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rabah Bouzina saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the game, Afennich Kerkar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Walcote City's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Swindon the free kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Khelifa Ahmed in the 31st minute of play forced Swindon's goalkeeper Rabah Bouzina to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Khelifa Ahmed came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Walcote City 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 Khelifa Ahmed couldn't finish the play. Khelifa Ahmed received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Rabah Bouzina tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Abdelfattah Zemmamouche stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Cheb Mezghenna kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Salaheddine Dahleb received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Kendi Aïn Madhi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Mouloud Harkati had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yunes Daouadji charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Yunes Daouadji the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 74th minute Abdelfattah Zemmamouche shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rabah Bouzina saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 74th minute, Othmane Medjiba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abdelfattah Zemmamouche struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Rabah Bouzina didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Walcote City. 85 minutes into the game, Othmane Medjiba was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Swindon's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Walcote City the free kick. In the 85th match minute, Swindon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Othmane Medjiba to maneuver through the defense. Salaheddine Dahleb sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.