League

Verwood
Spectators: 6758 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1758, VIP seats: 0) Mustafa Ben Basli started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Adel Ouhir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 15 minutes into the match, Verwood United's goal looked a bit too open when Radhi Bourguiba came free, but Abdelkarim Mahouachi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Issam al-Husain had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 18th match minute, Seascale City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Radhi Bourguiba to maneuver through the defense. Verwood United's Salah Belhaj Aleya shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 19th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Aymen Chimane but with some difficulty. Mustafa Gharbi kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Chaouki Ben Trabelsi in the 21stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Aymen Chimane , who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Chaouki Ben Trabelsi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aymen Chimane having to interfere. Abdelkarim Mahouachi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adel Ouhir in the 29th minute of the match. 31 minutes in the game, Issam al-Husain fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Aymen Chimane having to interfere. Aymen Chimane showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Issam al-Husain in the 35th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Verwood United defense, Mustafa Ben Basli kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Abdelkarim Mahouachi. The Verwood United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Abdelkarim Mahouachi should have stopped the shot. Seascale City's Mustafa Ben Basli got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Adel Ouhir fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abdelkarim Mahouachi having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Issam al-Husain to make the kick off. Chaouki Ben Trabelsi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aymen Chimane having to interfere. Adel Ouhir struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Abdelkarim Mahouachi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Seascale City. Radhi Bourguiba charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Radhi Bourguiba the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Radhi Bourguiba kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Issam al-Husain 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. Aymen Chimane stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Chaouki Ben Trabelsi's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. Mustafa Gharbi charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mustafa Gharbi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 72nd minute, Mustafa Gharbi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abdelkarim Mahouachi was out of position in the 74 minute of play, and Mustafa Ben Basli capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mustafa Ben Basli really showed his touch with that goal: 0-2. The supporters of Seascale City booed when Verwood United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mohamed Ali Bouazizi didn't get a good kick on the ball. 81 minutes into the match, Adel Ouhir had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Abdelkarim Mahouachi. Verwood United's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adel Ouhir was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mustafa Ben Basli in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Abdelkarim Mahouachi saved Verwood United from getting behind. Mustafa Ben Basli spun around in front of the goal 87 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Verwood United's goal. Abdelkarim Mahouachi made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Adel Ouhir sent off a good shot on target. Verwood United's Ali Missaoui got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Seascale City supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Seascale City would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.