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Swanley Park
Spectators: 6732 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Zine Ziadi got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Swanley's zone, Zine Ziadi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Majdi Ouertani came out of the goal and Zine Ziadi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Aymen Sanchou had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Swanley's Ali Abdallah got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Mohamed Salah Bouzayène had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Zine Ziadi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Majdi Ouertani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 24 minutes into the match, Romaldkirk's goalkeeper Hatem Ben Jaziri had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ali Abdallah. Ali Abdallah who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 38thth minute tested the skills of Hatem Ben Jaziri when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 40th minute, Mohamed Mrabet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Aymen Sanchou managed to get in a good position for a shot. Romaldkirk's supporters rose to their feet, but Aymen Sanchou was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Majdi Ouertani breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Majdi Ouertani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zine Ziadi in the 43rd minute of the match. Swanley's Majdi Ouertani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aymen Sanchou in the 45th minute of play. Ali Abdallah sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mohamed Salah Bouzayène was the one to do the kick off. If Ali Abdallah had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Swanley's Majdi Ouertani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zine Ziadi in the 60th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Swanley's Mongi Mestiri got a free kick in the 64th minute. In the 65th minute of the match Brahim Bouazizi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Majdi Ouertani skillfully saved the ball. Mohamed Salah Bouzayène received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Hatem Ben Jaziri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Oussama Chiboub hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Ali Abdallah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hatem Ben Jaziri having to interfere. 74 minutes into the match, Romaldkirk's goal looked a bit too open when Majed Mrabet came free, but Hatem Ben Jaziri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 78 minutes into the game, one of Romaldkirk:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 80th minute there was a penalty for Swanley. Karim Saïdi stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Hatem Ben Jaziri. 2-0. A collision led to Romaldkirk getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Adel Boumnijel hit a great ball. Swanley were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Romaldkirk for a fine match.