League

Battle
Spectators: 10000 (Terracing: 7500, Seating: 2300, VIP seats: 200) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Farzan Alinejad got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Battle booed when ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Behrang Ferdowsi Pour didn't get a good kick on the ball. Battle's Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Changeez Firoozabadi in the 7th minute of play. Soroush Yavari fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün having to interfere. Changeez Firoozabadi took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün. Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Behrad Hojjati in the 20th minute of play forced Battle's goalkeeper Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Battle's Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Soroush Yavari in the 28th minute of play. Battle's Farzan Alinejad got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 33rd minute Behrad Hojjati shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Soroush Yavari in the 34th minute of the match. Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Behrad Hojjati, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Behrad Hojjati in the 43rd minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Behrad Hojjati was the one to do the kick off. Battle's Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Behrad Hojjati in the 52nd minute of play. The supporters of ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™ booed when Battle was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mohammad Reza Niknafs didn't get a good kick on the ball. Battle's Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Behrad Hojjati in the 56th minute of play. Battle's Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Behrad Hojjati in the 59th minute of play. After having played for 65 minutes, Parham Taghavi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Battle's supporters crossed their fingers, but Parham Taghavi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Battle's Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Battle from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in Battle's zone, Soroush Yavari stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün came out of the goal and Soroush Yavari tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™ made a substitution. Ebrahim Daneshjou replaced Kiumars Babakan. In the 80th minute Parham Taghavi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jahanshah Rafipour saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Battle's Parham Taghavi got a free kick in the 82nd minute. In the 89th minute, Fereydoon Ghobadi 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. Battle's Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Battle from getting a goal against them. Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Behrad Hojjati in the 92nd minute of the match. Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ebrahim Daneshjou in the 93rd minute of play. In the 95th minute Behrad Hojjati shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 96th minute Behrad Hojjati shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahmet Koralp Şafakgün saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Battle fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™ were clearly better and deserved to take the win.