League

Pocklington
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Borzoo Farhadi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, Wanstead's Ferdows Kianian got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Hossein Alviri succeeded in the game's 5th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. Sina Hosseini shot from long distance in the 12th minute, but Amir Parsa Abdi was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. After a rather tough play, Pocklington AFC's Sami Khakpour got a free kick in the 13th minute. Zakaria Javaherian received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Farhad Talebi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amir Parsa Abdi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Borzoo Farhadi's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. In the 23rd minute, Amir Hamidi 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. The audience was convinced that Borzoo Farhadi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Amir Parsa Abdi was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. 32 minutes into the match, Wanstead's goal looked a bit too open when Amir Hamidi came free, but Amir Parsa Abdi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sattar Omrani hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. In the 45th minute, one of Pocklington AFC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Pocklington AFC. Ferdows Kianian shot the penalty kick right outside the post. After the first half Wanstead were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Amir Parsa Abdi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Borzoo Farhadi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zakaria Javaherian struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Farhad Talebi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Wanstead. After a rather tough play, Pocklington AFC's Sami Khakpour got a free kick in the 58th minute. Zakaria Javaherian received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Farhad Talebi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Zakaria Javaherian had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 77th minute of the match, Zakaria Javaherian tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Farhad Talebi saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Borzoo Farhadi struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Amir Parsa Abdi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pocklington AFC. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Borzoo Farhadi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pocklington AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Borzoo Farhadi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Amir Parsa Abdi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Pocklington AFC's Farhang Majidi got a free kick in the 85th minute. When Hossein Alviri came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Wanstead 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 Hossein Alviri couldn't finish the play. 93 minutes into the game, Mehrzad Peirovani was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pocklington AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Wanstead the free kick. A collision led to Pocklington AFC getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Mehrzad Peirovani hit a great ball. The Pocklington AFC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Wanstead's performance. The match ended with a win for Wanstead.