League

Wickford
Spectators: 6726 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 0) Lotfi Sallemi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Majdi Benslimane in the 3rd minute of play. In the 8th minute, Mehdi Abdi made a precise shot to the right of Lotfi Sallemi. Godalming AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Lotfi Sallemi made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Mehdi Abdi sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 16 minutes, Mehdi Abdi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Wickford's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mehdi Abdi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Karim Jelassi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lotfi Sallemi was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Mehdi Abdi's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 24thth minute, Lotfi Sallemi skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. A collision led to Godalming AFC getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Mohamed Khelil hit a great ball. Karim Jelassi 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. 36 minutes into the match, Godalming AFC's goalkeeper Lotfi Sallemi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mehdi Abdi. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mehdi Abdi got free with Lotfi Sallemi in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. José Haj Kacem fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Habib Nefzi having to interfere. Lotfi Sallemi made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Mehdi Abdi sent off a good shot on target. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Bahi Bhar hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. If Majdi Benslimane had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mohamed Khelil kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. The supporters of Wickford booed when Godalming AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chedi Karray didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ayèche Stambouli took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 71st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Lotfi Sallemi. Godalming AFC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 79 minutes, Zied Chiboub mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Wickford and the Godalming AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Zied Chiboub kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Lotfi Sallemi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karim Jelassi in the 83rd minute of the match. Ayèche Stambouli didn't quite understand what happened when in the 92 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. Wickford were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Godalming AFC for a fine match.