League

South Shields
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Salar Azizi made the kick off which started today's match. A throw-in in the 6th minute of the game was made by Parham Khalatbari with Salar Azizi as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The audience was convinced that Farrokh Hasanpour's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rashid Kaebi was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. Farzin Sohrabpour was out of position in the 9 minute of play, and Salar Azizi capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Salar Azizi really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Parham Khalatbari hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. 21 minutes in the game Parham Khalatbari did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Amir Shamsaei. Asghar Mousavi charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Asghar Mousavi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Amir Shamsaei took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 23rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Farzin Sohrabpour. VIVA FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Younes Ghomi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rashid Kaebi having to interfere. Farzin Sohrabpour showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ashkan Firoozabadi in the 27th minute of the match. Rashid Kaebi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Asghar Kaebi in the 34th minute of the match. Farzin Sohrabpour showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Salar Azizi, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Asghar Kaebi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to South Shields getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Abtin Shojaei hit a great ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Asghar Kaebi made a kick off. Sadegh Ghasemi kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. In the 60th minute, Ardavan Sanei 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. 61 minutes into the match, South Shields's goalkeeper Rashid Kaebi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ardavan Sanei. 63 minutes into the match, VIVA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ashkan Firoozabadi came free, but Farzin Sohrabpour reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee gave South Shields a penalty, 67 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Parham Khalatbari, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of VIVA FC's Farzin Sohrabpour. 2-1. A collision led to South Shields getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Parham Khalatbari hit a great ball. Rashid Kaebi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Asghar Kaebi, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. 75 minutes into the match, Salar Azizi notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of VIVA FC's Farzin Sohrabpour. Farzin Sohrabpour was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ardavan Sanei hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Farzin Sohrabpour showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Touraj Rezazadeh, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. In the 91st match minute, South Shields was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Parham Khalatbari to maneuver through the defense. VIVA FC's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because South Shields had won, even though VIVA FC had held more of the ball.