Official Cup

Azadi Stadium
Spectators: 185 (Terracing: 140, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) János Moravecz made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Avery Merrill sent off a good shot on target. In the 5th minute Warner Anaya shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but János Moravecz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. János Moravecz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arden Poulin, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. 8 minutes into the match, SÉ SE's goal looked a bit too open when Abraham Dutton came free, but János Moravecz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Wen Bing Liang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Santos Perez was relentless in the 13th minute of the game. Persepolis F.C.'s Arden Poulin got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. János Moravecz was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Arden Poulin showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 20 minute of play. If Warner Anaya had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Persepolis F.C.'s Santos Perez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wen Bing Liang in the 24th minute of play. With a little luck, SÉ SE's János Moravecz got control of the ball when Avery Merrill tried to sneak it across the goal line. Santos Perez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wen Bing Liang in the 28th minute of play. Santos Perez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wen Bing Liang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34thth minute of the game Warner Anaya who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SÉ SE's János Moravecz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Wen Bing Liang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 35th minute Wen Bing Liang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santos Perez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37th minute, Ali Faruk Tuğra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. János Moravecz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Warner Anaya in the 38th minute of the match. János Moravecz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arden Poulin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Wen Bing Liang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Santos Perez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wen Bing Liang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 44 minutes into the game, SÉ SE's Wen Bing Liang nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Santos Perez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Warner Anaya was the one to do the kick off. 56 minutes into the game, Wen Bing Liang recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Santos Perez. Wen Bing Liang showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arden Poulin in the 64th minute of play forced SÉ SE's goalkeeper János Moravecz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wen Bing Liang might have been able to make a better finish in the 71st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Santos Perez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wen Bing Liang ran back to his position shaking his head. 73 minutes into the game, Wen Bing Liang was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SÉ SE's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Persepolis F.C. the free kick. After 73 played minutes SÉ SE got a freekick which was hit by Wen Bing Liang. After a rather tough play, Persepolis F.C.'s Andy Duff got a free kick in the 75th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Warner Anaya in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck János Moravecz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Santos Perez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wen Bing Liang in the 80th minute of the match. In the 84th minute, one of Persepolis F.C.:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Persepolis F.C.. Wen Bing Liang shot the penalty kick right outside the post. The audience was convinced that Wen Bing Liang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Santos Perez was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. János Moravecz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arden Poulin in the 90th minute of the match. Santos Perez stood somewhat misplaced when Wen Bing Liang came free in front of goal and shot 1-3 to the left of him in the 92 minute. In the 97th minute Léopold Castro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but János Moravecz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The SÉ SE players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.