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Rawdon
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mostafa Aghazadeh got the match started through his kick off. The Harefield fans' excitement grew in the 3rd match minute when Harefield's Jalil Tayebi looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Mansoor Asadi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kouros Montazeri having to interfere. After 9 minutes, Mansoor Asadi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Harefield and the Rawdon United players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 9 played minutes Harefield got a freekick which was hit by Mansoor Asadi. Mansoor Asadi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 13th minute, Jalil Tayebi made a precise shot to the right of Kouros Montazeri. Rawdon United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Mostafa Aghazadeh struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Hassan Daei didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rawdon United. After 20 minutes, Jalil Tayebi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Harefield and the Rawdon United players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Harefield's Jalil Tayebi got a free kick in the 20th minute. 22 minutes into the game, Jalil Tayebi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Kouros Montazeri was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pouya Ghomi in the 26th minute of play forced Rawdon United's goalkeeper Kouros Montazeri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 37 minutes into the match, Jalil Tayebi notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Rawdon United's Kouros Montazeri. Kouros Montazeri was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Teymour Ferdowsi Pour fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hassan Daei having to interfere. If Pouya Ghomi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

With a little luck, Rawdon United's Kouros Montazeri got control of the ball when Mansoor Asadi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hassan Daei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teymour Ferdowsi Pour, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 58 minutes of play, Rawdon United's Mostafa Aghazadeh made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hassan Daei was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Harefield booed when Rawdon United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmad Reza Esfahani didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 76thth minute of the game Jalil Tayebi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rawdon United's Kouros Montazeri was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Rawdon United booed when Harefield was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hormoz Haghi didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Jalil Tayebi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hormoz Haghi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Kouros Montazeri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Gholam Reza Moradian managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rawdon United's supporters rose to their feet, but Gholam Reza Moradian was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hassan Daei breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mostafa Aghazadeh received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Hassan Daei tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.