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Amberley Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Davood Hashemian started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Mansoor Kazemian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Younes Haghi in the 2nd minute of the match. In the 3rd minute, Farshad Sohrabpour left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Amberley City fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Mansoor Kazemian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Younes Haghi in the 9th minute of the match. With a little luck, Tonbridge AFC's Mansoor Kazemian got control of the ball when Farshad Sohrabpour tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ebi Niknafs fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bahman Hojjati having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emad Haghighi in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bahman Hojjati prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 15th minute Tonbridge AFC were awarded a corner. Farid Vaezi went to the cornerflag to take it. Behrad Alavi tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Bahman Hojjati. An unnecessary self made goal, 1-1 in the 16th minute. 22 minutes into the match, Amberley City's goal looked a bit too open when Ebi Niknafs came free, but Bahman Hojjati reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Davood Hashemian sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Tonbridge AFC's Davood Hashemian in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Amberley City's goalie prevented a goal. Davood Hashemian received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Bahman Hojjati tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Mani Ghanoun fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tonbridge AFC's protests and gave Mani Ghanoun a yellow card for diving instead. Younes Haghi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mansoor Kazemian having to interfere. Bahman Hojjati took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Davood Hashemian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Farshad Sohrabpour hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Davood Hashemian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bahman Hojjati having to interfere. 60 minutes into the game, Davood Hashemian recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Bahman Hojjati. Davood Hashemian showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. Davood Hashemian recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Amberley City's Farshad Sohrabpour in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tonbridge AFC's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 69 minutes, Farshad Sohrabpour managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Amberley City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Farshad Sohrabpour was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Emad Haghighi hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Younes Haghi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Mansoor Kazemian tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Naser Fazeli during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Mani Ghanoun was shown his second yellow card after 75 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Ebi Niknafs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Bahman Hojjati tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Ebi Nateghi came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Tonbridge AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ebi Nateghi couldn't finish the play. Ebi Niknafs received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Bahman Hojjati tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Emad Haghighi 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. In the 94th match minute, Amberley City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ali Javaherian to maneuver through the defense. Tonbridge AFC were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.