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Sidmouth
Spectators: 6758 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1758, VIP seats: 0) Driss Benachour showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adel Souissi, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Clacton's goalkeeper Driss Benachour, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Clacton's Karim Akid got a free kick in the 6th minute. Adel Boumnijel kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. In the 14th minute Adel Souissi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Driss Benachour saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Marzouki in the 20th minute of play forced Sidmouth United's goalkeeper Issam Kadri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adel Souissi in the 27th minute of play forced Clacton's goalkeeper Driss Benachour to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Sidmouth United getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Yassine Mnari hit a great ball. In the 30th minute of the match Néji Ameur shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Issam Kadri showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 35 minutes into the game, Clacton's Abdelwahab Nafti nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Issam Kadri made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Adel Souissi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 43rd minute, Ali Marzouki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Driss Benachour took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Khaled Marzouki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Khaled Marzouki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Driss Benachour having to interfere. When Sidmouth United's Khaled Marzouki in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Clacton's goalie prevented a goal. If Abdelwahab Nafti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 66th minute, Ali Marzouki 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. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sidmouth United's goalkeeper Issam Kadri, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 0-4 became the score in the 69th minute when Ali Marzouki elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Khaled Marzouki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Driss Benachour having to interfere. Issam Kadri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ali Marzouki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Khaled Marzouki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mohamed Karoui's late challenge caught a Clacton's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mohamed Karoui helped the player get up and apologised. Mohamed Karoui kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Clacton's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Néji Ameur in the 91st minute. Abdelwahab Nafti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Issam Kadri having to interfere. The Sidmouth United supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Clacton's performance. The match ended with a win for Clacton.