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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ludlow's Farzan Mofti started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The crowd rose to their feet as Golden Dicks's Ali Reza Mirzapour slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Behrang Javaherian. That made the score 1-0 after 4 minutes of play. When Parviz Asslibasab fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ludlow's protests and gave Parviz Asslibasab a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Golden Dicks booed when Ludlow was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Parviz Asslibasab didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 8th match minute, Golden Dicks was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Salman Dabiri to maneuver through the defense. Salar Fazel struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Naser Jalaeepour didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ludlow. After 11 minutes, Ali Reza Mirzapour mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Golden Dicks and the Ludlow players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 13th minute, Kiarash Javaheri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Shahrooz Omidvar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Behrang Javaherian tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Golden Dicks's Naser Jalaeepour played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Farzan Mofti in the 20th minute of play. 21 minutes into the game, Fardad Taghavian was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ludlow's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Golden Dicks the free kick. Fardad Taghavian hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Shahrooz Omidvar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kiarash Javaheri in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Behrang Javaherian prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 32 minutes into the game, Khashayar Taami was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ludlow's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Golden Dicks the free kick. In the 32nd minute, Khashayar Taami hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 38 minutes into the match, Ludlow's Salar Fazel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Naser Jalaeepour narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Farzan Mofti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Naser Jalaeepour having to interfere. Shahrooz Omidvar's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 41stth minute, Behrang Javaherian skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 46th minute, Salar Fazel made a precise shot to the right of Naser Jalaeepour. Golden Dicks's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1.

Naser Jalaeepour made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Salar Fazel sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Farzan Mofti in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Naser Jalaeepour saved Golden Dicks from getting behind. Golden Dicks's Naser Jalaeepour proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Golden Dicks from getting a goal against them. In the 59th minute, Zakaria Badamaki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Golden Dicks's Naser Jalaeepour played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Farzan Mofti in the 60th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Golden Dicks's Mahmoud Hasanpour got a free kick in the 62nd minute. 64 minutes into the game, Ardavan Faryadshiran was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ludlow's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Golden Dicks the free kick. After 64 played minutes Ludlow got a freekick which was hit by Ardavan Faryadshiran. If Kiarash Javaheri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Shahrooz Omidvar during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. If Farzan Mofti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With his leg Naser Jalaeepour managed to avoid a goal in the 76thth minute, when Ludlow's Salar Fazel fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kiarash Javaheri in the 78th minute of play forced Ludlow's goalkeeper Behrang Javaherian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Hassan Kianian fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Golden Dicks's protests and gave Hassan Kianian a yellow card for diving instead. Thanks to some nice moves Salar Fazel could shoot a difficult shot in the 92nd minute, which Naser Jalaeepour however easily saved by the left post. Farzan Mofti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.