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Thetford
Spectators: 6722 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 0) Mohieddine Mnari showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mohamed Nefzi in the 6th minute of the match. Hédi Sassi kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Borhene Jawachi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 12 minutes into the match, Thetford United's goal looked a bit too open when Borhene Jawachi came free, but Mohieddine Mnari reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mohamed Nefzi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Mohieddine Mnari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind Thetford United's goalkeeper Mohieddine Mnari, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 29 minutes in the game, Ahmed Jazi fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Dali Gammoudi having to interfere. In the 30th match minute, Rawmarsh was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zied Karray to maneuver through the defense. Maher Mzoughi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dali Gammoudi having to interfere. When Thetford United's Ahmed Jazi in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rawmarsh's goalie prevented a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Thetford United's zone, Khaled Ziadi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mohieddine Mnari came out of the goal and Khaled Ziadi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Borhene Jawachi 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 a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Rawmarsh's Dali Gammoudi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmed Jazi in the 52nd minute of play. Maher Mzoughi 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. Maher Mzoughi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dali Gammoudi having to interfere. Dali Gammoudi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmed Jazi, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Mohamed Nefzi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mohieddine Mnari having to interfere. Mohieddine Mnari made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Borhene Jawachi in the 68th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmed Jazi in the 70th minute of play forced Rawmarsh's goalkeeper Dali Gammoudi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mohamed Nefzi got free with Mohieddine Mnari in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Dali Gammoudi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Maher Mzoughi went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Borhene Jawachi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Mohieddine Mnari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Thetford United's goalkeeper Mohieddine Mnari, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Maher Mzoughi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Maher Mzoughi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Thetford United's supporters rose to their feet, but Maher Mzoughi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dali Gammoudi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rawmarsh's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.