Official Cup

Kungahuset
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. David Dalgren started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute Carolo Stephen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jens-Ove Gallberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kronan's goalkeeper Jens-Ove Gallberg, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jens-Ove Gallberg came out of the goal in the 9th minute to try and stop a shot by ♦Diabetes♦'s Carolo Stephen. But to his dismay, Carolo Stephen quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Jens-Ove Gallberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carolo Stephen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 23 played minutes Kronan got a freekick which was hit by Valter Åkerman. 31 minutes into the match, ♦Diabetes♦'s goal looked a bit too open when Bror Lundqvist came free, but Jonas Chorache reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 37 minutes into the game, Carolo Stephen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Jens-Ove Gallberg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. ♦Diabetes♦'s Isaltino Barral quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Sigvard Qvarnström, made in the 41st minute of the game. Kronan's Kjell Wahlnäs managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Isaltino Barral in the 43 minute of the game. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 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. Carolo Stephen was the one to do the kick off. 56 minutes into the match, Carolo Stephen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jens-Ove Gallberg. Kronan's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Carolo Stephen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. ♦Diabetes♦ made a substitution. Cristiano Ronaldinho replaced Carolo Stephen. If Cristiano Ronaldinho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristiano Ronaldinho in the 61st minute of play forced Kronan's goalkeeper Jens-Ove Gallberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Kronan's Jens-Ove Gallberg got control of the ball when Cristiano Ronaldinho tried to sneak it across the goal line. The throw-in from Camille Drame in the 72nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by ♦Diabetes♦'s Isaltino Barral. In the 73rd minute Cristiano Ronaldinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jens-Ove Gallberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The throw-in from Isaltino Barral in the 76th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Kronan's Elu Begal. In the 77th match minute, Kronan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elu Begal to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Kronan's zone, Cosme Gilen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jens-Ove Gallberg came out of the goal and Cosme Gilen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 81st match minute, Kronan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sigvard Qvarnström to maneuver through the defense. Jens-Ove Gallberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristiano Ronaldinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Cristiano Ronaldinho kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jens-Ove Gallberg. That made the score 0-4 in the 86 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristiano Ronaldinho in the 91st minute of play forced Kronan's goalkeeper Jens-Ove Gallberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cristiano Ronaldinho blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jens-Ove Gallberg having to make a save. Jens-Ove Gallberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristiano Ronaldinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. With an all-out effort, ♦Diabetes♦'s Jens-Ove Gallberg threw himself towards the right post 96 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cristiano Ronaldinho, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched ♦Diabetes♦ eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.