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Sardar Jangal Rasht
Spectators: 7100 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 100) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Pejman Homayoun made the kick off which started today's match. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Ferdows Haghi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Iran Academy FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ferdows Haghi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hormoz Lahouti breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pirooz Nekounam during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Pirooz Nekounam hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. 9 minutes into the match, Speedrod iran's goal looked a bit too open when Abou Ali Kavianpour came free, but Hormoz Lahouti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 10 minutes of play, Iran Academy FC's Ferdows Haghi made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hormoz Lahouti was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 14th minute, Ferdows Haghi made a precise shot to the right of Hormoz Lahouti. Speedrod iran's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After 17 played minutes Iran Academy FC got a freekick which was hit by Mehrang Omidvar. Ferdows Haghi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Abou Ali Kavianpour came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Iran Academy 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 Abou Ali Kavianpour couldn't finish the play. Iran Academy FC's Ferdows Haghi got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 33 minutes into the match, Ferdows Haghi notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Speedrod iran's Hormoz Lahouti. Hormoz Lahouti was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Abou Ali Kavianpour came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Iran Academy 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 Abou Ali Kavianpour couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pejman Homayoun got free with Olaf Okopny in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Speedrod iran players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Iran Academy FC were winning 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Abou Ali Kavianpour to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Speedrod iran's Pirooz Nekounam got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Pejman Homayoun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ferdows Haghi's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Hormoz Lahouti firmly grabbed it by the left post. Hormoz Lahouti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abou Ali Kavianpour, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. In the 66th minute, Kamyar Abpakhshi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ferdows Haghi's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 70thth minute, Hormoz Lahouti skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Hormoz Lahouti made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Ferdows Haghi sent off a good shot on target. When the match had gone on for 76 minutes, Ferdows Haghi took a quick shot and it went in 0-6 without a chance for Hormoz Lahouti to make any attempt to save it. Ferdows Haghi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hormoz Lahouti having to make a save. Iran Academy FC's supporters stood up full of expectation in the 84th minute of the game, when Hesam Ghods after an extraordinary solo performance found himself with a golden opportunity in front of Speedrod iran's goal. Hesam Ghods was unfortunally a little to anxious and the ball went outside the goal. Ferdows Haghi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Speedrod iran's Hormoz Lahouti got control of the ball when Ferdows Haghi tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fardin Taheri during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Iran Academy FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.