League

ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ Arena
Spectators: 7716 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 216) Massoud Ghotbi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Changeez Firoozabadi went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. When ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™'s Behrad Hojjati in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sawtry's goalie prevented a goal. Mehrzad Majidi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Salar Bagheri came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the Sawtry 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 Salar Bagheri couldn't finish the play. A collision led to ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™ getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Zartosht Sadeghian hit a great ball. Massoud Ghotbi didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™'s Changeez Firoozabadi shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Abtin Heshmatzadeh struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Jahanshah Rafipour didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sawtry. Zartosht Sadeghian hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Behrad Hojjati fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Massoud Ghotbi having to interfere. Massoud Ghotbi made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Changeez Firoozabadi sent off a good shot on target. The corner led to ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™'s Soroush Yavari getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Amir Parsa Bozorgzadeh managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sawtry's supporters rose to their feet, but Amir Parsa Bozorgzadeh was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jahanshah Rafipour breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Abtin Heshmatzadeh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

In the 54th minute, Salar Bagheri 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. After 58 played minutes ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™ got a freekick which was hit by Zartosht Sadeghian. If Abtin Heshmatzadeh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Sawtry's Salar Bagheri in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™'s goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™ booed when Sawtry was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amir Parsa Bozorgzadeh didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jahanshah Rafipour took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Salar Bagheri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77thth minute of the game Behrad Hojjati who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sawtry's Massoud Ghotbi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 80 minutes into the match, ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™'s goalkeeper Jahanshah Rafipour had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abtin Heshmatzadeh. In the 84th minute, Changeez Firoozabadi 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. After 87 minutes of play, ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™'s Behrad Hojjati made it 6-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Massoud Ghotbi was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Salar Bagheri during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 93 played minutes Sawtry got a freekick which was hit by Salar Bagheri. Massoud Ghotbi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Behrad Hojjati in the 95th minute of the match. ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.