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Tunbridge Wells Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Hesam Dabiri started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Rashid Ferdowsi Pour sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sattar Firoozabadi hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Azad Eshkevari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hesam Dabiri, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. In the 12th minute Koosha Vaezi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pouya Farnoudi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Omid Ferdowsi Pour received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Pouya Farnoudi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pouya Farnoudi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Omid Ferdowsi Pour, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Omid Ferdowsi Pour struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Pouya Farnoudi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cleobury Mortimer. Pouya Farnoudi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Omid Ferdowsi Pour in the 28th minute of play. Koosha Vaezi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Pouya Farnoudi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Omid Ferdowsi Pour struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Pouya Farnoudi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cleobury Mortimer. In the 36th match minute, Tunbridge Wells was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sina Naghdabadi to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Koosha Vaezi in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pouya Farnoudi saved Tunbridge Wells from getting behind. Cleobury Mortimer's Nader Sajjadi got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Koosha Vaezi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cleobury Mortimer's supporters rose to their feet, but Koosha Vaezi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pouya Farnoudi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koosha Vaezi in the 47th minute of play forced Tunbridge Wells's goalkeeper Pouya Farnoudi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half Cleobury Mortimer were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Omid Ferdowsi Pour was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Tunbridge Wells's goalkeeper Pouya Farnoudi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Omid Ferdowsi Pour. If Koosha Vaezi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58th minute Omid Ferdowsi Pour shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pouya Farnoudi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Koosha Vaezi got free with Pouya Farnoudi in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pouya Farnoudi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Koosha Vaezi in the 61st minute. 62 minutes into the match, Tunbridge Wells's goal looked a bit too open when Omid Ferdowsi Pour came free, but Pouya Farnoudi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Tunbridge Wells's Shahryar Kazemzadeh got a free kick in the 72nd minute. In the 73rd minute of the match Bahman Javaherian shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pouya Farnoudi showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sina Naghdabadi during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 73 played minutes Tunbridge Wells got a freekick which was hit by Sina Naghdabadi. 75 minutes into the match, Cleobury Mortimer's Omid Ferdowsi Pour sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pouya Farnoudi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Rashid Ferdowsi Pour fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Azad Eshkevari having to interfere. In the 81st minute, Cleobury Mortimer's Jalil Borhani dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. Omid Ferdowsi Pour might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pouya Farnoudi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Omid Ferdowsi Pour ran back to his position shaking his head. Koosha Vaezi struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Pouya Farnoudi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cleobury Mortimer. In the 93rd play minute Koosha Vaezi came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Pouya Farnoudi. 0-3. After some fancy dribbling in the 98th minute, Koosha Vaezi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cleobury Mortimer's supporters rose to their feet, but Koosha Vaezi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pouya Farnoudi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cleobury Mortimer played a much better game than Tunbridge Wells and deserved their victory. The Tunbridge Wells players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.