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Sawtry Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) In the 2nd match minute, Speedrod iran was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kaveh Talebi to maneuver through the defense. Hormoz Lahouti was a little too slow when Salar Bagheri got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 4th minute. The score was now 1-0. In the 6th minute, Salar Bagheri got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 17th minute Parsa Salehi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Massoud Ghotbi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Bardia Golzar fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sawtry's protests and gave Bardia Golzar a yellow card for diving instead. Bardia Golzar hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. 25 minutes into the match, Speedrod iran's goal looked a bit too open when Salar Bagheri came free, but Hormoz Lahouti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hormoz Lahouti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Salar Bagheri, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Mehrzad Majidi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Hormoz Lahouti made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kaveh Amirabadi got free with Hormoz Lahouti in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 37th minute, Mostafa Sharifinasab hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Parsa Salehi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Massoud Ghotbi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hormoz Lahouti made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abtin Heshmatzadeh in the 44th minute. When Mostafa Sharifinasab fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Speedrod iran's protests and gave Mostafa Sharifinasab a yellow card for diving instead. After 45 played minutes Speedrod iran got a freekick which was hit by Mostafa Sharifinasab. In the 46th minute, Abtin Heshmatzadeh got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Salar Bagheri made a kick off. After having played for 57 minutes, Mehrzad Majidi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sawtry's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mehrzad Majidi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 59 minutes into the match, Speedrod iran's goal looked a bit too open when Abtin Heshmatzadeh came free, but Hormoz Lahouti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hormoz Lahouti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Salar Bagheri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Mehrzad Majidi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Speedrod iran getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Mostafa Sharifinasab hit a great ball. Hormoz Lahouti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amir Parsa Bozorgzadeh in the 72nd minute of play. In the 77th match minute, Sawtry was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kaveh Amirabadi to maneuver through the defense. Mehrzad Majidi kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Hormoz Lahouti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Salar Bagheri, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Hormoz Lahouti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Salar Bagheri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sawtry walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.