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Fakenham Park
Spectators: 6756 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1756, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Walid Ben Doulet kicked off to start the match. 2 minutes into the match, Fakenham City's Abdelaziz Gtari sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Houcine M'henni narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Houcine M'henni made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Oussama Saidi sent off a good shot on target. Patrick Ali Bourguiba's late challenge caught a Hucknall's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Patrick Ali Bourguiba helped the player get up and apologised. Driss Braham shot the penalty kick right outside the post. If Oussama Saidi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hucknall's Houcine M'henni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdelaziz Gtari in the 15th minute of play. Houcine M'henni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abdelaziz Gtari, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 27th minute, Hucknall's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Oussama Saidi fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. When Abderrahman Dahmani fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hucknall's protests and gave Abderrahman Dahmani a yellow card for diving instead. In the 27th match minute, Hucknall was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abderrahman Dahmani to maneuver through the defense. In the 32nd minute Abdelaziz Gtari shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Houcine M'henni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Oussama Saidi got free with Houcine M'henni in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Anouar Ayari during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Hucknall getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Anouar Ayari hit a great ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in Hucknall fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 39th minute. Penalty! After 44 played minutes Fakenham City got a freekick which was hit by Fatah El Ouaer .

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abdelaziz Gtari made a kick off. Walid Ben Doulet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Khaled Sellimi having to interfere. A hard shot 56 in the game by Karim Sallemi from a close distance when the talented Khaled Sellimi managed to make a qualified save. Fakenham City's players were relieved. Riadh Chaldun charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Riadh Chaldun the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Hucknall getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Riadh Chaldun hit a great ball. Walid Ben Doulet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Khaled Sellimi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Oussama Saidi took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Houcine M'henni. Houcine M'henni dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. The audience was convinced that Oussama Saidi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Houcine M'henni was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. Anouar Ayari kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Karim Sallemi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Houcine M'henni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oussama Saidi in the 88th minute of play. Houcine M'henni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oussama Saidi, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Karim Sallemi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hucknall's supporters rose to their feet, but Karim Sallemi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Khaled Sellimi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.