Official Cup

Stadium of Light
Spectators: 208 (Terracing: 156, Seating: 48, VIP seats: 4) Bameen Firoozabadi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Babbis Aggeliadis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Behrad Fattahi having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Babbis Aggeliadis in the 5th minute of play forced Eastern Kurdistan FC's goalkeeper Behrad Fattahi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eastern Kurdistan FC's Behrad Fattahi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save Eastern Kurdistan FC from getting a goal against them. Behrad Fattahi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Babbis Aggeliadis in the 12th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Babbis Aggeliadis got free with Behrad Fattahi in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some careless play in the Sanderlend defense, Bameen Firoozabadi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sverker Fanström. The Sanderlend fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sverker Fanström should have stopped the shot. Eastern Kurdistan FC's Behrad Fattahi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Babbis Aggeliadis in the 24th minute of play. In the 26th minute Babbis Aggeliadis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Behrad Fattahi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, Sanderlend's goal looked a bit too open when Bameen Firoozabadi came free, but Sverker Fanström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Behrad Fattahi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Babbis Aggeliadis in the 30th minute of the match. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Hakija Hamdić advanced and headed the ball into goal, 1-1 in the 32nd minute. 36 minutes into the game, Sanderlend's Jasin Jelić nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Behrad Fattahi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Behrad Fattahi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Babbis Aggeliadis in the 39th minute of play. Jasin Jelić received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Behrad Fattahi came out and tried to block the shot, but Jasin Jelić slotted it home off the left post making it 3-1 in the 45th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Babbis Aggeliadis to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Eastern Kurdistan FC's goal looked a bit too open when Babbis Aggeliadis came free, but Behrad Fattahi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Behrad Fattahi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jasin Jelić, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Behrad Fattahi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Babbis Aggeliadis, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. After 62 minutes of play, Sanderlend's Babbis Aggeliadis made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Behrad Fattahi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Behrad Fattahi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victorino Mano in the 64th minute of the match. Behrad Fattahi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Babbis Aggeliadis in the 66th minute of the match. In the 67th minute Jasin Jelić shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Behrad Fattahi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Eastern Kurdistan FC's zone, Babbis Aggeliadis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Behrad Fattahi came out of the goal and Babbis Aggeliadis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sanderlend made a substitution. Teofil Tarasek replaced Victorino Mano. Sanderlend's Fathi Yu was substituted for Babbis Aggeliadis. 74 minutes into the match, Sanderlend's goalkeeper Sverker Fanström had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hooman Fazel. Behrad Fattahi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fathi Yu, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Behrad Fattahi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fathi Yu in the 87th minute of the match. Behrad Fattahi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fathi Yu's shot from short distance in the 92nd minute. Eastern Kurdistan FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.