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Blackfen Park
Spectators: 6726 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Karim Aouichaoui started the match with the kick off. When Blackfen's Karim Yahia in the 5th minute got a chance for a shot 5th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pirton's goalie prevented a goal. Blackfen's Hocine Mnari played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ahmed Sellami in the 7th minute of play. After having played for 11 minutes, Ahmed Sellami managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pirton's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ahmed Sellami was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hamdi Miaâdi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hocine Mnari having to interfere. Hocine Mnari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hamdi Miaâdi, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Mounir Baccouche took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karim Aouichaoui, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ahmed Sellami fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hocine Mnari having to interfere. When Hamdi Miaâdi came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Pirton fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Hamdi Miaâdi couldn't finish the play. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 31st minute, but Mounir Baccouche got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Pirton hanging dry this time. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmed Sellami in the 35th minute of play forced Blackfen's goalkeeper Hocine Mnari to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mounir Baccouche didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 37th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. If Hamdi Miaâdi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Karim Yahia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mounir Baccouche having to interfere. Karim Aouichaoui sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mounir Baccouche was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Karim Aouichaoui showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 47 minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Hamdi Miaâdi who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 60thth minute tested the skills of Hocine Mnari when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Hamdi Miaâdi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hocine Mnari having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Pirton's Aymen Haj Kacem got a free kick in the 67th minute. If Karim Aouichaoui had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Blackfen's Khaled Souissi got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Ahmed Sellami received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Hocine Mnari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 77th minute Hamdi Miaâdi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hocine Mnari saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hamdi Miaâdi in the 79thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Hocine Mnari, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Sabri Gasmi charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sabri Gasmi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Blackfen getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Sabri Gasmi hit a great ball. Ahmed Sellami fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hocine Mnari having to interfere. In the 89th minute Aymen Haj Kacem shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hocine Mnari saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90thth minute of the game Hamdi Miaâdi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Blackfen's Hocine Mnari was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 95 minutes, Hamdi Miaâdi took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Hocine Mnari to make any attempt to save it. Blackfen were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Pirton for a fine match.