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Beeston
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Gholam Reza Bagheri started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the game, Pahlavi AFC's Gholam Reza Bagheri nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Parham Kashi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 5th match minute, Pahlavi AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Massoud Vaezi to maneuver through the defense. Kamal Khakpour made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cyrus Nouri in the 12th minute of play. After 14 minutes of play, Crayford City's Cyrus Nouri made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kamal Khakpour was left in no man's land by his defense there! Abou Ali Modiris short, quick shot in the 16thth minute got Parham Kashi to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Pahlavi AFC's Kamal Khakpour played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cyrus Nouri in the 18th minute of play. Crayford City's Parham Kashi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Crayford City from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ramin Alipour during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ramin Alipour kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Abou Ali Modiris short, quick shot in the 23rdth minute got Parham Kashi to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Gholam Reza Bagheri in the 25thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Parham Kashi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 26 played minutes Crayford City got a freekick which was hit by Habib Rezaei. Parham Kashi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gholam Reza Bagheri in the 30th minute of the match. 35 minutes into the match, Crayford City's goalkeeper Parham Kashi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abou Ali Modiri. 37 minutes into the match, Crayford City's goal looked a bit too open when Gholam Reza Bagheri came free, but Parham Kashi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 37 minutes of play, Pahlavi AFC's Gholam Reza Bagheri made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Parham Kashi was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Gholam Reza Bagheri came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Pahlavi AFC 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 Gholam Reza Bagheri couldn't finish the play. Abou Ali Modiri kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 48thth minute. Though ot was a great shot Crayford City's keeper Parham Kashi was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cyrus Nouri to strike the kick off in the second half. If Cyrus Nouri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 62nd match minute, Crayford City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hormoz Taghavi to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Abou Ali Modiri in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Parham Kashi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Parham Kashi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abou Ali Modiri in the 71st minute of the match. After 72 minutes, Habib Rezaei mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Crayford City and the Pahlavi AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Habib Rezaei hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Abou Ali Modiri recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Abou Ali Modiri in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Parham Kashi saved Crayford City from getting behind. After 81 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Pahlavi AFC! A collision led to Crayford City getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Farjad Rahnama hit a great ball. When Rostam Fazel came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Pahlavi AFC 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 Rostam Fazel couldn't finish the play. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Crayford City's goalkeeper Parham Kashi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the referee ended the match the Pahlavi AFC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.