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Match Report
Whittlesey
Spectators: 9374 (Terracing: 7032,
Seating: 2156, VIP seats: 186) 6 minutes into the game, Crayford City's Cyrus Nouri nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Farjad Rezazadeh made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Hamed Rezaei fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Parham Kashi having to interfere. Parham Kashi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Shahram Narimani in the 16th minute of the match. Parham Kashi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shahram Narimani, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. When Milad Mousavi fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Whittlesey's protests and gave Milad Mousavi a yellow card for diving instead. Rostam Sanei took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 32nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Farjad Rezazadeh. Whittlesey's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. A collision led to Whittlesey getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Milad Mousavi hit a great ball. Pouya Niknafs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Farjad Rezazadeh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Whittlesey's Shahram Narimani in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Crayford City's goalie prevented a goal. Parham Kashi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Shahram Narimani in the 38th minute of the match. Whittlesey's Farjad Rezazadeh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pouya Niknafs in the 39th minute of play. Milad Mousavi hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cyrus Taheri was the one to do the kick off. Pouya Niknafs took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Farjad Rezazadeh. Farjad Rezazadeh dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. 56 minutes into the match, Crayford City's goal looked a bit too open when Azad Omrani came free, but Parham Kashi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Parham Kashi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cyrus Taheri in the 59th minute of play. Cyrus Nouri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Farjad Rezazadeh having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Cyrus Taheri managed to get in a good position for a shot. Whittlesey's supporters rose to their feet, but Cyrus Taheri was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Parham Kashi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Azad Omrani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Parham Kashi having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Pouya Niknafs reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Farjad Rezazadeh. The goal made the score 0-4. Crayford City were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Whittlesey's much stronger midfield.
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