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Haslingfield
Spectators: 6747 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 0) Abdelaziz Al-Jazairia made the kick off and thus started the match. Zaki Zaghouane struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Amawal Zakaria didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Haslingfield. After having played for 8 minutes, Zaki Zaghouane managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Haslingfield's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zaki Zaghouane was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Haslingfield's Rafik Kateb pulled a muscle in his back after 12 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Zoubir Amri charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zoubir Amri the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 13th match minute, Cleator Moor FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zoubir Amri to maneuver through the defense. Hamid Derbouz has a good long shot, which he once again showed in the 14th minute of the match. Unfortunately the ball hit the outside of the left post. 20 minutes into the match, Amattaken Moumen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Benamar Amsallem. Haslingfield's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Amattaken Moumen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Benamar Amsallem showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fahim Saboundji in the 24th minute of the match. Zaki Zaghouane was extremely unlucky when he, in the 26th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 28th minute, Maamar Ouadah 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 32nd minute Maamar Ouadah shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benamar Amsallem saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fahim Saboundji in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benamar Amsallem saved Haslingfield from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Maamar Ouadah's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benamar Amsallem was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Zaki Zaghouane fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amawal Zakaria having to interfere. Zaki Zaghouane sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fahim Saboundji was the one to do the kick off. After 54 minutes Haslingfield's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Nordine Kermali who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Cleator Moor FC's corner Nordine Kermali fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Benamar Amsallem quite easily take care of the ball. Fahim Saboundji sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Haslingfield's Ferhat Ali got a free kick in the 57th minute. Fahim Saboundji's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Benamar Amsallem read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. Haslingfield's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Fahim Saboundji 62 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-2. Maamar Ouadah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fahim Saboundji fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benamar Amsallem having to interfere. The supporters of Haslingfield booed when Cleator Moor FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amattaken Moumen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Adil Kouici hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Cleator Moor FC's zone, Hamid Derbouz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Amawal Zakaria came out of the goal and Hamid Derbouz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Haslingfield's Benamar Amsallem proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Haslingfield from getting a goal against them. Haslingfield's Benamar Amsallem proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Haslingfield from getting a goal against them. After 85 played minutes Cleator Moor FC got a freekick which was hit by Amattaken Moumen. Amawal Zakaria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaki Zaghouane in the 89th minute of play. 96 minutes into the match, Haslingfield's goal looked a bit too open when Fahim Saboundji came free, but Benamar Amsallem reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Cleator Moor FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.