League

Moseley Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Firouz Ghoreishi started the match with the kick off. In the 4th match minute, Moseley was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Farzan Parsivand to maneuver through the defense. Ali Reza Abdi might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Afshin Sarlak. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ali Reza Abdi ran back to his position shaking his head. After 9 minutes, Ali Reza Abdi made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Moseley's Afshin Sarlak tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 16th minute, Ali Reza Abdi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Red Army fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. After a rather tough play, Moseley's Mehrdad behzadpoor got a free kick in the 18th minute. After 19 minutes, Ali Reza Abdi made it 0-5 with a short kick to the right side. Moseley's Afshin Sarlak tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Arash Esmaeeli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 24 minutes into the game, Red Army's Ali Karimi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Afshin Sarlak made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. After 27 minutes, Ali Reza Abdi made it 0-7 with a short kick to the right side. Moseley's Afshin Sarlak tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match had gone on for 31 minutes, Ali Reza Abdi put it in 0-8 from a short distance just to the right of Afshin Sarlak. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ali Reza Abdi in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Afshin Sarlak saved Moseley from getting behind. When the match clock showed 36 minutes, the score became 0-9 when Ali Reza Abdi sped through Moseley's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Afshin Sarlak. Arash Esmaeeli took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Afshin Sarlak. Afshin Sarlak dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-10. The Red Army fans' excitement grew in the 42nd match minute when Red Army's Ali Reza Abdi 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 0-11 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Red Army's Ali Reza Abdi in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Moseley's goalie prevented a goal. In the 47th minute, Kiumars Daneshjou made a precise shot to the right of Afshin Sarlak. Moseley's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-12. After the first half Red Army were leading 0-12. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Ali Reza Abdi made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Ali Reza Abdi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Afshin Sarlak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Afshin Sarlak made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ali Reza Abdi in the 64th minute. Ali Reza Abdi who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 66thth minute tested the skills of Afshin Sarlak when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ali Reza Abdi in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Afshin Sarlak saved Moseley from getting behind. Arash Esmaeeli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Afshin Sarlak having to interfere. Afshin Sarlak didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ali Reza Abdi went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-16 was the resulting score. When the match clock showed 73 minutes, the score became 0-17 when Ali Reza Abdi sped through Moseley's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Afshin Sarlak. Red Army's Rostam Mansourian got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 80 minutes, Ali Reza Abdi made it 0-19 with a short kick to the right side. Moseley's Afshin Sarlak tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ali Karimi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Afshin Sarlak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 84 minutes, Ali Reza Abdi put it in 0-20 from a short distance just to the right of Afshin Sarlak. Afshin Sarlak made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Ali Reza Abdi sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rostam Mansourian got free with Afshin Sarlak in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ali Reza Abdi received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Afshin Sarlak came out and tried to block the shot, but Ali Reza Abdi slotted it home off the left post making it 0-21 in the 93rd minute. Ali Karimi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal.