League

Denton Park
Spectators: 6881 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1881, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Hafez Borhani started the match with the kick off. Rahim Iranian received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Iman Dabir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Denton's zone, Afshin Eslami stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Iman Dabir came out of the goal and Afshin Eslami tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Afshin Eslami fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iman Dabir having to interfere. Ehsan Kaebi struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Serjik Jalaeepour didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Denton. Ehsan Kaebi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Serjik Jalaeepour having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Afshin Eslami in the 20th minute of play forced Denton's goalkeeper Iman Dabir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Afshin Eslami scored 0-1 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Iman Dabir, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 26 minutes, Hamed Moradian mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Oadby and the Denton players grew even worse after the yellow card. Nader Mansouri shot the penalty kick right outside the post. A hard shot 30 in the game by Ehsan Kaebi from a close distance when the talented Serjik Jalaeepour managed to make a qualified save. Oadby's players were relieved. Denton's Hafez Borhani got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Iman Dabir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Afshin Eslami in the 35th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Denton's zone, Rahim Iranian stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Iman Dabir came out of the goal and Rahim Iranian tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Denton's Farzam Bagheri got a free kick in the 38th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rahim Iranian in the 41st minute of play forced Denton's goalkeeper Iman Dabir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Rahim Iranian had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rahim Iranian 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. Afshin Eslami fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iman Dabir having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Afshin Eslami made the kick off in the second half. Rahim Iranian received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Iman Dabir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 55th minute Afshin Eslami shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iman Dabir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hafez Borhani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rahim Iranian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iman Dabir having to interfere. Iman Dabir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Afshin Eslami in the 64th minute of the match. In the 70th minute, Ehsan Kaebi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Denton fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Iman Dabir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Afshin Eslami, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rahim Iranian got free with Iman Dabir in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Denton's Farzam Bagheri got a free kick in the 78th minute. In the 80thth minute of the game Afshin Eslami who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Denton's Iman Dabir was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Serjik Jalaeepour showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ehsan Kaebi, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 85th minute, Afshin Eslami ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Iman Dabir was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Afshin Eslami received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Iman Dabir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Denton supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Oadby's performance. The match ended with a win for Oadby.