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Whitby
Spectators: 6733 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 0) Tarik Raho made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute Malik Zenia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Azzad Tobbal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Sammy Abdelcrim managed to get in a good position for a shot. Whitby FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Sammy Abdelcrim was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Antar Bouteflika breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Whitby FC booed when Ilfracombe City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nourredine Madjer didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 11 minutes, Rayan Amri mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Whitby FC and the Ilfracombe City players grew even worse after the yellow card. Rayan Amri kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the game, Ilfracombe City's Abderazak Faudel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Azzad Tobbal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in Ilfracombe City's zone, Tarik Raho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Antar Bouteflika came out of the goal and Tarik Raho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Ilfracombe City getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Zidan Benhamou hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Bilal Fadhil managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ilfracombe City's supporters rose to their feet, but Bilal Fadhil was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Azzad Tobbal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 36 played minutes Ilfracombe City got a freekick which was hit by Nourredine Madjer. If Tarik Raho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 42nd match minute, Ilfracombe City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Safi Sam to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Sammy Abdelcrim managed to get in a good position for a shot. Whitby FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Sammy Abdelcrim was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Antar Bouteflika breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sammy Abdelcrim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bilal Fadhil to make the kick off. After 57 played minutes Ilfracombe City's Abderazak Faudel stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Azzad Tobbal stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Whitby FC of the goal. Tarik Raho struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Antar Bouteflika didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Whitby FC. Antar Bouteflika showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sammy Abdelcrim, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Zidan Benhamou kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. A collision led to Whitby FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Raouf Mérah-Benida hit a great ball. Aflawas Mansouri kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Whitby FC's Raouf Mérah-Benida got a free kick in the 78th minute. Zidan Benhamou kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. After 83 played minutes, Whitby FC's Yazid Soumati shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Antar Bouteflika came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Whitby FC reached it. Abderazak Faudel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Azzad Tobbal stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bilal Fadhil's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. After 88 minutes of play Whitby FC's Aflawas Mansouri was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After 89 played minutes Whitby FC got a freekick which was hit by Aflawas Mansouri. Abderazak Faudels short, quick shot in the 90thth minute got Azzad Tobbal to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When Sammy Abdelcrim came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Whitby FC 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 Sammy Abdelcrim couldn't finish the play.