League

Hornchurch
Spectators: 6766 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 0) Najeh Trabelsi made the kick off and thus started the match. After a rather tough play, Hornchurch City's Khaled Mokadem got a free kick in the 9th minute. Jalel Koissy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hatem Jaziri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the match, Watford's goalkeeper Hadj Salem Bejaoui had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sami Ayari. 34 minutes into the match, Watford's goalkeeper Hadj Salem Bejaoui had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sami Ayari. In the 35th minute, Najeh Trabelsi 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. Sami Ayari received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Hadj Salem Bejaoui tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Najeh Trabelsi came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Hornchurch City 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 Najeh Trabelsi couldn't finish the play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Amine Kalaï stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Sami Ayari sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Hornchurch City booed when Watford was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maher Makhlouf didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hamdi Khelil took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 57th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Hadj Salem Bejaoui. Watford's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hatem Jaziri got free with Jalel Koissy in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Hornchurch City's Jalel Koissy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amine Kalaï in the 70th minute of play. Mohammed Ayari kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. The supporters of Watford booed when Hornchurch City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Khaled Mokadem didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hassan Sfar took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 75th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jalel Koissy. Hornchurch City's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 76th minute, Amine Kalaï fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Jalel Koissy, passed just outside the right post. Nejib Boumnijel's late challenge caught a Watford's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nejib Boumnijel helped the player get up and apologised. After 78 played minutes Hornchurch City got a freekick which was hit by Nejib Boumnijel. In the 80th minute of the match Hassan Sfar sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jalel Koissy skillfully saved the ball. Hornchurch City's defense didn't have a chance, in the 82nd minute, when Hatem Jaziri scored to the left of an out of position Jalel Koissy, making the score, 0-1. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind Watford's goalkeeper Hadj Salem Bejaoui, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Sami Ayari sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Watford's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.