League

Billericay
Spectators: 6732 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 0) Billericay United's Bassim Zouba started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Jaber Banou Attyya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aras Chadli in the 3rd minute of the match. 5 minutes into the game, Ferhat Salhi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Billericay United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Beaconsfield the free kick. After a rather tough play, Billericay United's Ferhat Salhi got a free kick in the 5th minute. Beaconsfield's Amhaws Larbi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bassim Zouba in the 11th minute of play. In the 18th minute, Akmar Mesli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adal Benzaghou's late challenge caught a Billericay United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adal Benzaghou helped the player get up and apologised. In the 20th match minute, Beaconsfield was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adal Benzaghou to maneuver through the defense. Amhaws Larbi was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Zidan Mimoun. After 24 minutes, Bakir Zerara mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Beaconsfield and the Billericay United players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Billericay United booed when Beaconsfield was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bakir Zerara didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rahal Nasri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Amhaws Larbi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aras Chadli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Jaber Banou Attyya tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had been going on for 34 minutes, Billericay United's Zidan Mimoun got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Amhaws Larbi. Aras Chadli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 48 minutes, Aras Chadli managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Beaconsfield's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aras Chadli was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ghanem Bensari made a kick off. In the 60th match minute, Beaconsfield was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adal Benzaghou to maneuver through the defense. In the 61st minute of the match Zidan Mimoun sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Amhaws Larbi skillfully saved the ball. Bassim Zouba recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Amhaws Larbi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bassim Zouba in the 67th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rahal Nasri during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 70 played minutes Billericay United got a freekick which was hit by Rahal Nasri. Adal Benzaghou received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jaber Banou Attyya came out and tried to block the shot, but Adal Benzaghou slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 77th minute. In the 80th minute Aras Chadli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaber Banou Attyya saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Afennich Saïb kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Amhaws Larbi came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Billericay United's Bassim Zouba. But to his dismay, Bassim Zouba quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Bassim Zouba received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Amhaws Larbi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ghanem Bensari received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Jaber Banou Attyya tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rahal Nasri recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Aras Chadli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.