Friendly League

Zagros Mountain
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Mihail Ciuvică started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, Mulgimaa Kosilased's Jack Madison got a free kick in the 2nd minute. After having played for 3 minutes, Ali Barzegar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eastern Kurdistan FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ali Barzegar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sulev Vaht showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bahram Taghavian in the 7th minute of the match. In the 10thth minute of the game Bahram Taghavian who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mulgimaa Kosilased's Sulev Vaht was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bahram Taghavian in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sulev Vaht prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Aadam Peelmann came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Mulgimaa Kosilased 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 Aadam Peelmann couldn't finish the play. When Eastern Kurdistan FC's Bahram Taghavian in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mulgimaa Kosilased's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mihail Ciuvică in the 21st minute of play forced Eastern Kurdistan FC's goalkeeper Behrad Fattahi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With splendid footwork Bahram Taghavian arrived in front of goal to shoot 2-0 by the left pole in the game's 23rd minute. 27 minutes into the match, Bahram Taghavian dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Sulev Vaht, 3-0. When Eastern Kurdistan FC's Hooman Hejazi in 34 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Sulev Vaht guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Mulgimaa Kosilased's Jardel Tróia managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Kianoosh Tabari in the 38 minute of the game. Eastern Kurdistan FC's Bahram Taghavian got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 43rd minute, Hooman Hejazi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Eastern Kurdistan FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Hooman Hejazi hit a great ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bahram Taghavian was the one to do the kick off. Bahram Taghavian charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bahram Taghavian the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 57th match minute, Eastern Kurdistan FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bahram Taghavian to maneuver through the defense. 59 minutes into the match, Ali Barzegar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sulev Vaht. Mulgimaa Kosilased's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ali Barzegar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. In the 65th minute Ali Barzegar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sulev Vaht saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sulev Vaht stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bahram Taghavian's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. If Bahram Taghavian had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Mulgimaa Kosilased booed when Eastern Kurdistan FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ali Barzegar didn't get a good kick on the ball. 76 minutes into the match, Eastern Kurdistan FC's goalkeeper Behrad Fattahi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mihail Ciuvică. Bahram Taghavian received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Sulev Vaht tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bahram Taghavian in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sulev Vaht saved Mulgimaa Kosilased from getting behind. Eastern Kurdistan FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Shahyar Daneshjou in the 80th minute. Bahram Taghavian took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sulev Vaht. Sulev Vaht dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-0. In the 86th match minute, Mulgimaa Kosilased was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mihail Ciuvică to maneuver through the defense. 86 minutes into the match, Mulgimaa Kosilased's goal looked a bit too open when Ali Barzegar came free, but Sulev Vaht reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Eastern Kurdistan FC's Bahram Taghavian in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mulgimaa Kosilased's goalie prevented a goal. When Rolf Roppel came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Mulgimaa Kosilased 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 Rolf Roppel couldn't finish the play. 91 minutes into the match, Mulgimaa Kosilased's goal looked a bit too open when Bahram Taghavian came free, but Sulev Vaht reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bahram Taghavian in the 93rd minute of play forced Mulgimaa Kosilased's goalkeeper Sulev Vaht to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sulev Vaht showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bahram Taghavian in the 96th minute of the match. Yaghoub Zahraei charged in rather forcefully in the 96th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Yaghoub Zahraei the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 96th match minute, Eastern Kurdistan FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yaghoub Zahraei to maneuver through the defense. Eastern Kurdistan FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.