League

Canterbury Stadium
Spectators: 6729 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 0) Mongi Jomaa made the kick off and thus started the match. With his leg Ahmed Sfar managed to avoid a goal in the 6thth minute, when Canterbury's Hedhili Naybet fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a rather tough play, Canterbury's Abdelkarim Haggui got a free kick in the 10th minute. The audience was convinced that Zoubair Jazi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Karim Laabidi was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Canterbury's Aymen Sellimi got a free kick in the 13th minute. Canterbury's Karim Laabidi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mongi Jomaa in the 16th minute of play. Mongi Jomaa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Riseley FC's Mongi Jomaa in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Canterbury's goalie prevented a goal. Karim Laabidi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zoubair Jazi in the 25th minute of play. After 30 played minutes Riseley FC got a freekick which was hit by Abdelhamid Mrabet. After a defensive mix-up in Riseley FC's zone, Noureddine Jegham stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ahmed Sfar came out of the goal and Noureddine Jegham tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Canterbury's Karim Laabidi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zoubair Jazi in the 33rd minute of play. Hedhili Naybet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Ahmed Sfar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hedhili Naybet recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Hedhili Naybet made the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes, Selim Hicheri mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Riseley FC and the Canterbury players grew even worse after the yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mongi Jomaa in the 60th minute of play forced Canterbury's goalkeeper Karim Laabidi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mongi Jomaa in the 68th minute of play forced Canterbury's goalkeeper Karim Laabidi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Zoubair Jazi came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Riseley FC 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 Zoubair Jazi couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Riseley FC booed when Canterbury was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jaouhar Habib Benfrej didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind Riseley FC's goalkeeper Ahmed Sfar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 84 minutes into the match, Zoubair Jazi notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Canterbury's Karim Laabidi. Karim Laabidi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 91st minute Mongi Jomaa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karim Laabidi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Karim Laabidi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mongi Jomaa in the 92nd minute of the match. Zoubair Jazi might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Karim Laabidi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zoubair Jazi ran back to his position shaking his head. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Riseley FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.