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Match Report
Whittlesey
Spectators: 9344 (Terracing: 7009,
Seating: 2149, VIP seats: 186) Mohammad Reza Karobi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shahram Narimani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 10th minute, Hamed Rezaei 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. Mohammad Reza Karobi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shahram Narimani in the 27th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cyrus Taheri in the 29th minute of play forced Petros United's goalkeeper Mohammad Reza Karobi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Shahram Narimani in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mohammad Reza Karobi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 32 minutes into the match, Petros United's goalkeeper Mohammad Reza Karobi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hamed Rezaei. Hadi Omidvar kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Shahram Narimani in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mohammad Reza Karobi saved Petros United from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Shahram Narimani in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mohammad Reza Karobi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Hamed Rezaei struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Mohammad Reza Karobi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Whittlesey. The audience was convinced that Shahram Narimani's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mohammad Reza Karobi was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. When sam Abadian fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Petros United's protests and gave sam Abadian a yellow card for diving instead. In the 40th minute, sam Abadian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Shahram Narimani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mohammad Reza Karobi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shahram Narimani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.
The wind increased when Jahanshah Shirzad made the kick off in the second half. Mohammad Reza Karobi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shahram Narimani in the 51st minute of play. Daryoush Zahraei kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Mohammad Reza Karobi 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 59th minute. Mohammad Reza Karobi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shahram Narimani in the 61st minute of play. After 64th play minutes Shahram Narimani shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Mohammad Reza Karobi and just under the crossbar into goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Azad Omrani in the 77th minute of play forced Petros United's goalkeeper Mohammad Reza Karobi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 79 minutes, Shahram Narimani made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. Petros United's Mohammad Reza Karobi tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Hamed Rezaei received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Mohammad Reza Karobi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mohammad Reza Karobi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shahram Narimani in the 84th minute of play. Hamed Rezaei fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mohammad Reza Karobi having to interfere. Farjad Rezazadeh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jahanshah Shirzad in the 89th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Petros United's zone, Hamed Rezaei stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mohammad Reza Karobi came out of the goal and Hamed Rezaei tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Shahram Narimani in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mohammad Reza Karobi saved Petros United from getting behind. In the 93rdth minute of the game Shahram Narimani who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Petros United's Mohammad Reza Karobi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Petros United's zone, Hamed Rezaei stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mohammad Reza Karobi came out of the goal and Hamed Rezaei tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mohammad Reza Karobi 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 96th minute. There was no doubt that Whittlesey were the better team. Whittlesey's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.
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