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Spectators: 8622 (Terracing: 6450, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 172) Hadi Nikbakht-Vahedi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Farjad Nouri didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mohammad Reza Hasheminejad went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Azad Akbarpour fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Farhang Taghavi having to interfere. Cannon F.C.'s Azad Akbarpour got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 28th match minute, Petros United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jahanshah Shirzad to maneuver through the defense. Farjad Nouri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kianoosh Taherpour in the 32nd minute of play. Farjad Nouri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jahanshah Shirzad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mohammad Reza Hasheminejad sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Azad Akbarpour came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Cannon F.C. 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 Azad Akbarpour couldn't finish the play. Farjad Nouri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mohammad Reza Hasheminejad, who was totally free with the ball in the 49th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hadi Nikbakht-Vahedi was the one to do the kick off. In the 60th match minute, Cannon F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bamshad Habibi to maneuver through the defense. When Cannon F.C.'s Hadi Nikbakht-Vahedi in the 66th minute got a chance for a shot 66th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Petros United's goalie prevented a goal. Cannon F.C.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Farzan Ghayeghran in the 72nd minute. 73 minutes into the match, Hadi Nikbakht-Vahedi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Farhang Taghavi. Petros United's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hadi Nikbakht-Vahedi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. If Kianoosh Taherpour had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Mohammad Reza Hasheminejad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mohammad Reza Hasheminejad fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Farjad Nouri having to interfere. Farjad Nouri made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kianoosh Taherpour in the 87th minute. A collision led to Cannon F.C. getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Siamak Talebi hit a great ball. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.