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ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ Arena
Spectators: 7716 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 216) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Parsa Salehi took the kick off in the first half of the match. Hormoz Lahouti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Behrad Hojjati in the 3rd minute of the match. Mostafa Sharifinasab hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™'s Faraz Emad couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 5th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Speedrod iran. Hormoz Lahouti made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Behrad Hojjati sent off a good shot on target. In the 9th minute Behrad Hojjati shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hormoz Lahouti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Speedrod iran's Hormoz Lahouti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kiumars Babakan in the 11th minute of play. 16 minutes into the game, Behrang Ferdowsi Pour was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Speedrod iran the free kick. In the 19th minute, Soroush Yavari ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hormoz Lahouti was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Through an outstanding action, after 24 minutes, Hormoz Lahouti successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 27 minutes, Behrad Hojjati made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Speedrod iran's Hormoz Lahouti tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Mostafa Sharifinasab sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 34 minutes into the match, Kiumars Babakan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hormoz Lahouti. Speedrod iran's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kiumars Babakan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Hormoz Lahouti made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Soroush Yavari sent off a good shot on target. In the 42nd minute, Soroush Yavari hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 44 minutes in the game, Behrad Hojjati fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Hormoz Lahouti having to interfere. In the 46thth minute of the game Behrad Hojjati who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Speedrod iran's Hormoz Lahouti was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Javad Jalaeepour sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal.

Hormoz Lahouti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Behrad Hojjati, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. After 60 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Speedrod iran! In the 66th minute Faraz Emad shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hormoz Lahouti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 67th minute, Zartosht Sadeghian 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. Speedrod iran's Mostafa Sharifinasab got his second yellow card of the match in the 69th minute. The referee ordered Mostafa Sharifinasab off the ground. Mostafa Sharifinasab hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. After 71 played minutes, ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™'s Faraz Emad shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Hormoz Lahouti came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™ reached it. In the 72nd match minute, Speedrod iran was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Parsa Salehi to maneuver through the defense. In the 73rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Speedrod iran's goalkeeper Hormoz Lahouti, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 74 minutes into the match, Speedrod iran's goal looked a bit too open when Kiumars Babakan came free, but Hormoz Lahouti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute, Soroush Yavari left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. Hormoz Lahouti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Changeez Firoozabadi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™'s Ebrahim Daneshjou was substituted for Kiumars Babakan. After a defensive mix-up in Speedrod iran's zone, Behrad Hojjati stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hormoz Lahouti came out of the goal and Behrad Hojjati tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 88 minutes into the match, Speedrod iran's goal looked a bit too open when Behrad Hojjati came free, but Hormoz Lahouti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Behrad Hojjati in the 90th minute of play forced Speedrod iran's goalkeeper Hormoz Lahouti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 91 minutes, Parsa Salehi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Speedrod iran and the ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™ players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 91 played minutes Speedrod iran got a freekick which was hit by Parsa Salehi. After a defensive mix-up in Speedrod iran's zone, Behrad Hojjati stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hormoz Lahouti came out of the goal and Behrad Hojjati tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hormoz Lahouti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Behrad Hojjati in the 93rd minute of the match. Hormoz Lahouti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Behrang Ferdowsi Pour, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hormoz Lahouti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Behrad Hojjati, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute. In the 99th minute, Ebrahim Daneshjou left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ⓂⒺⒼⒶ ⒸⓊⓅ ⒻⒸ™ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 9-0.