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Match Report
Gosport
Spectators: 6745 (Terracing: 5000,
Seating: 1745, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bechir Bensedrine got the match started through his kick off. If Mehdi Sélim Haj Ali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gosport's Mohieddine Bnouni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tarak Ayed in the 16th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, Northallerton's goalkeeper Riadh Sélim Haj Ali had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fadhel Salem. If Tarak Ayed had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 24thth minute of the game Tarak Ayed who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gosport's Mohieddine Bnouni was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Tarak Ayed had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 33 minutes into the match, Gosport's goal looked a bit too open when Tarak Ayed came free, but Mohieddine Bnouni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Mehdi Sélim Haj Ali had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mehdi Sélim Haj Ali received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Mohieddine Bnouni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 38th minute, Tarak Ayed 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. Bechir Bensedrine received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 49th minute. Riadh Sélim Haj Ali tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tarak Ayed made a kick off. Fadhel Salem struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Riadh Sélim Haj Ali didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gosport. Mehdi Sélim Haj Ali struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Mohieddine Bnouni didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Northallerton. In the 58th match minute, Northallerton was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ali Melliti to maneuver through the defense. Gosport's Bechir Bensedrine got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Adel Chedli hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bechir Bensedrine in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Riadh Sélim Haj Ali saved Northallerton from getting behind. Tarak Ayed sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Gosport's Rashid Dhiab got a free kick in the 74th minute. A collision led to Northallerton getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Ali Melliti hit a great ball. In the 78th minute, Fadhel Salem 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tarak Ayed in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mohieddine Bnouni saved Gosport from getting behind. 82 minutes in the game, Tarak Ayed fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Mohieddine Bnouni having to interfere. 86 minutes into the game, Mehdi Sélim Haj Ali recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Mohieddine Bnouni. Mehdi Sélim Haj Ali showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-1. Tarak Ayed sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mehdi Sélim Haj Ali sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tarak Ayed sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fadhel Salem struck a weak shot in the 98th minute. Riadh Sélim Haj Ali didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gosport. The Gosport fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Northallerton were clearly better and deserved to take the win.
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