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Freshwater
Spectators: 6729 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Khaled Rzouga started the match with the kick off. Mohamed Slim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caid Habib Benfrej, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mohamed Zidane sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sabri Saada's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Amine Ben Salah read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Khaled Rzouga in the 12th minute of play forced Easingwold FC's goalkeeper Amine Ben Salah to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Easingwold FC getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Mohamed Fitouri hit a great ball. Mongi Ziadi, 14 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After a rather tough play, Easingwold FC's Ali Boumnijel got a free kick in the 15th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sabri Saada got free with Amine Ben Salah in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some careless play in the Freshwater defense, Mohamed Zidane kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mohamed Slim. The Freshwater fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mohamed Slim should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jamel Mechergui in the 21st minute of play forced Easingwold FC's goalkeeper Amine Ben Salah to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mohamed Zidane blasted a shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mohamed Slim having to make a save. Amine Ben Salah stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Khaled Rzouga's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. Ali Boumnijel, 31 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. If Khaled Rzouga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Amine Ben Salah made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sabri Saada in the 43rd minute. Amine Ben Salah stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Khaled Rzouga's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. The Freshwater fans' excitement grew in the 45th match minute when Freshwater's Khaled Rzouga looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Mohamed Zidane made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Freshwater's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Mohamed Zidane fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mohamed Zidane in the 55th minute of play forced Freshwater's goalkeeper Mohamed Slim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Sabri Saada had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Amine Ben Salah took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sabri Saada, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th minute, Mohamed Fitouri 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. Mohamed Slim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mohamed Zidane, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Caid Habib Benfrej got free with Mohamed Slim in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mohamed Zidane scored 1-2 in the 72nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mohamed Slim, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Sabri Saada received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Amine Ben Salah tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sabri Saada recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.