National cup

National stadium
Spectators: 1028 (Terracing: 772, Seating: 236, VIP seats: 20) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cilio Gambo started the match with the kick off. In the 3rdth minute of the game Cilio Gambo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Iran's Mahbod Maleki was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 4thth minute of the game Cilio Gambo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Iran's Mahbod Maleki was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Mahbod Maleki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cilio Gambo in the 8th minute of play. In the 10thth minute of the game Cilio Gambo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Iran's Mahbod Maleki was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind Iran's goalkeeper Mahbod Maleki, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Peru's Cilio Gambo in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Iran's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Peru booed when Iran was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Peyman Gohari didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Cilio Gambo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mahbod Maleki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cilio Gambo, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. In the 28th minute Peru were awarded a corner. Armando Sotomayor went to the cornerflag to take it. Armando Sotomayor made a great header on Peru's corner, it was just that Iran's Mahbod Maleki managed to reach the ball for a save. 32 minutes into the match, Iran's goal looked a bit too open when Agostinho Bueres came free, but Mahbod Maleki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cilio Gambo in the 35th minute of play forced Iran's goalkeeper Mahbod Maleki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mahbod Maleki stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cilio Gambo's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. In the 38th minute of the match, Farzad Ghobadi got a very nice opportunity to score, but Agostinho Zubeldia was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. If Baumer Palomar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Farzad Ghobadi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mahbod Maleki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cilio Gambo in the 51st minute of play. Cilio Gambo in the 56thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mahbod Maleki, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Cilio Gambo in the 56thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mahbod Maleki, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Cilio Gambo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Peru's supporters rose to their feet, but Cilio Gambo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mahbod Maleki breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 60 minutes, Baumer Palomar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Peru's supporters crossed their fingers, but Baumer Palomar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Peru's Alvaro Tariego was substituted for Agostinho Bueres. Su Pato's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mahbod Maleki read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. In the 65th minute of the match Peru got a corner. Iran's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Armando Sotomayor ran over to the corner to take the kick. Peru's Agostinho Zubeldia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Farzad Ghobadi in the 67th minute of play. In the 68thth minute of the game Su Pato who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Iran's Mahbod Maleki was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Mohsen Ghayeghran's late challenge caught a Peru's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mohsen Ghayeghran helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Iran's Mohsen Ghayeghran got a free kick in the 69th minute. In the 72nd minute, Farzad Ghobadi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Agostinho Zubeldia was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 77 minutes into the match, Iran's goalkeeper Mahbod Maleki had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Su Pato. A hard shot 79 in the game by Su Pato from a close distance when the talented Mahbod Maleki managed to make a qualified save. Iran's players were relieved. Su Patos short, quick shot in the 80thth minute got Mahbod Maleki to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Su Patos short, quick shot in the 81stth minute got Mahbod Maleki to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. If Su Pato had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Iran's Mahbod Maleki proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Iran from getting a goal against them. Su Pato in the 85thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mahbod Maleki, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 91st minute Peru were awarded a corner. Armando Sotomayor went to the cornerflag to take it. A very nice done corner allowed Alvaro Tariego to score against Mahbod Maleki in Iran's goal. 1-2 after 92 minutes. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Peru had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.