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Meldreth Park
Spectators: 6747 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hamza Messali took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Raïd Bedroni fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored High Wycombe's protests and gave Raïd Bedroni a yellow card for diving instead. The audience was convinced that Hamza Messali's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Addas Rahmani was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. Cheikha Dziri hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. In the 11th minute Malik Saboundji shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Omar Tahar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Raïd Bedroni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Omar Tahar having to interfere. After 19 minutes of play, High Wycombe's Raïd Bedroni made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Omar Tahar was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 24th minute, Raïd Bedroni made a precise shot to the right of Omar Tahar. Meldreth's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. If Malik Saboundji had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. High Wycombe's Addas Rahmani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cheikha Dziri in the 34th minute of play. In the 36th minute Raïd Bedroni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Omar Tahar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. High Wycombe's Malik Saboundji got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Hamza Messali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Through an outstanding action, after 43 minutes, Addas Rahmani successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. A hard shot 46 in the game by Zine-Eddine Mamouni from a close distance when the talented Addas Rahmani managed to make a qualified save. High Wycombe's players were relieved. After 48 minutes of play, High Wycombe's Malik Saboundji made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Omar Tahar was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Malik Saboundji stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Addas Rahmani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hamza Messali went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. Omar Tahar was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Malik Saboundji showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-5 in the 60 minute of play. Malik Saboundji fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Omar Tahar having to interfere. Cheikha Dziri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Addas Rahmani having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zine-Eddine Mamouni in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Addas Rahmani saved High Wycombe from getting behind. If Hamza Messali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cheikha Dziri kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Malik Saboundji received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Omar Tahar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hamza Messali received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Addas Rahmani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Addas Rahmani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zine-Eddine Mamouni in the 89th minute of the match. Sofiane Klouchi's late challenge caught a Meldreth's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sofiane Klouchi helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Meldreth booed when High Wycombe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sofiane Klouchi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, High Wycombe's Hacène Yahia got a free kick in the 91st minute. After a rather tough play, High Wycombe's Hacène Yahia got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Hamza Messali fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Addas Rahmani having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched High Wycombe eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.