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Kingswinford Park
Spectators: 6733 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when David Rostom kicked off to start the match. Halstead AFC's Mehdi Ben Bourguiba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Habib Eyadema in the 4th minute of play. In the 7th minute of the match Aymen Chiki sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Adel Mzali skillfully saved the ball. 9 minutes in the game, Habib Eyadema fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Mehdi Ben Bourguiba having to interfere. The supporters of Kingswinford United booed when Halstead AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Issam Abdelmajid didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mehdi Ben Bourguiba was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Mohamed Bargougui. After a rather tough play, Kingswinford United's Lassaad al-Munsif Bey got a free kick in the 13th minute. Habib Eyadema received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Mehdi Ben Bourguiba tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mehdi Ben Bourguiba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Habib Eyadema , even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34th minute of the match, Lassaad al-Munsif Bey got a very nice opportunity to score, but Mehdi Ben Bourguiba was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. If David Rostom had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 38 minutes into the match, Hamed Khaled had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Adel Mzali. Kingswinford United's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hamed Khaled was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 45th match minute, Kingswinford United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ibrahim Hadrioui to maneuver through the defense.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Habib Eyadema was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd match minute, Halstead AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Issam Abdelmajid to maneuver through the defense. If Habib Eyadema had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 62nd minute of the match, David Rostom tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Adel Mzali saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. David Rostom recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 66 minutes into the match, Kingswinford United's goal looked a bit too open when David Rostom came free, but Adel Mzali reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 68 minutes into the game, Mehdi Karoui was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kingswinford United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Halstead AFC the free kick. In the 68th minute, Mehdi Karoui hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adel Mzali didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Halstead AFC's Hamed Khaled shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-2 in the ordered_time% minute. David Rostom struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Adel Mzali didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Halstead AFC. David Rostom received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Adel Mzali tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hamed Khaled blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Adel Mzali having to make a save. In the 94th minute, Halstead AFC's David Rostom ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Adel Mzali. Adel Mzali yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Halstead AFC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.