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Bingley
Spectators: 6737 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fatah Marzouki got the match started through his kick off. After some careless play in the Bingley defense, Hatem Ben Limam kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Karim Ben Doulet. The Bingley fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Karim Ben Doulet should have stopped the shot. Hatem Ben Limam received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Karim Ben Doulet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 15th minute Fatah Marzouki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karim Ben Doulet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hatem Ben Limam recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mehdi ibn Ali got free with Mohamed Mouaia Merdassi in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Darfield fans' excitement grew in the 25th match minute when Darfield's Hatem Ben Limam 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 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 31 minutes into the match, Darfield's goalkeeper Mohamed Mouaia Merdassi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mehdi ibn Ali. Akram Soussia took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 33rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Mohamed Mouaia Merdassi. Darfield's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Jaouhar Belhouane sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 37 minutes into the match, Darfield's Hatem Ben Limam sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Karim Ben Doulet narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After the first half Darfield were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jaouhar Belhouane made a kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Mehdi ibn Ali had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mohamed Mouaia Merdassi. Darfield's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mehdi ibn Ali was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Mohamed Mouaia Merdassi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mehdi ibn Ali in the 57th minute of play. Sofiène Saidi hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. After 61 played minutes Darfield got a freekick which was hit by Hatem Ben Limam. If Hatem Ben Limam had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mohieddine Ayari in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Karim Ben Doulet prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Karim Ben Doulet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fatah Marzouki in the 74th minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Jaouhar Belhouane 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. If Hatem Ben Limam had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Fatah Marzouki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fatah Marzouki in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Karim Ben Doulet prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Darfield booed when Bingley was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sahbi Abdi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 97 minutes, Hatem Ben Limam managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Darfield's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hatem Ben Limam was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.