League

Ashington
Spectators: 6724 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mehdi Yahyaoui got the match started through his kick off. Adel Baccouche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mehdi Yahyaoui in the 3rd minute of play. Ashington City's Muhammad Ragued played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hédi Braiek in the 5th minute of play. Ali Nefzi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ali Nefzi in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Muhammad Ragued saved Ashington City from getting behind. Hédi Braiek recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 25 minutes into the match, Dorchester FC's Ali Nefzi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Muhammad Ragued narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Adel Baccouche was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mehdi Yahyaoui showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 27 minute of play. Ali Nefzi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 35 minutes into the match, Ali Nefzi notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Ashington City's Muhammad Ragued. Muhammad Ragued was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Anis Jemmali kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Muhammad Ragued took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hédi Braiek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Hédi Braiek managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dorchester FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Hédi Braiek was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Muhammad Ragued breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ali Nefzi made a kick off. Ali Nefzi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Muhammad Ragued having to interfere. Hédi Braiek struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Muhammad Ragued didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Dorchester FC. After 67 played minutes Dorchester FC got a freekick which was hit by Mohamed Salah Ben Abdelmajid. In the 68th minute, Abdelwahab Limam ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Adel Baccouche was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Mehdi Yahyaoui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hédi Braiek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Muhammad Ragued having to interfere. Abdelwahab Limam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Adel Baccouche tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ali Nefzi 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. In the 90th minute of the match Youssef Ben M'henni shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Muhammad Ragued showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Ali Nefzi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Muhammad Ragued read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Ashington City's zone, Ali Nefzi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Muhammad Ragued came out of the goal and Ali Nefzi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.