Official Cup

svarta stadion
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Georg Moberg took the kick off in the first half of the match. Styrbjörn Stokken took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciro Gava, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Black is Back's Ciro Gava slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Styrbjörn Stokken. That made the score 1-0 after 5 minutes of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Otto Kaxe got free with Styrbjörn Stokken in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Styrbjörn Stokken stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ciro Gava's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. In the 15th minute Grigoris Karagiotakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Svanberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ciro Gava sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Styrbjörn Stokken showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Georg Moberg in the 21st minute of the match. Vrasidas Drambas kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. 25 minutes into the game, Grigoris Karagiotakis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. GREEK ARMY's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Black is Back the free kick. Ciro Gava sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ciro Gava might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Styrbjörn Stokken. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ciro Gava ran back to his position shaking his head. 34 minutes into the match, GREEK ARMY's goalkeeper Styrbjörn Stokken had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ciro Gava. In the 36th minute Edvin Melhus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Styrbjörn Stokken saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ciro Gava sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Georg Moberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black is Back's supporters rose to their feet, but Georg Moberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Styrbjörn Stokken breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lambis Kazantzakoglou to strike the kick off in the second half. Peter Svanberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Grigoris Karagiotakis in the 53rd minute. 54 minutes into the match, GREEK ARMY's goal looked a bit too open when Otto Kaxe came free, but Styrbjörn Stokken reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 55th minute Otto Kaxe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Styrbjörn Stokken saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Styrbjörn Stokken showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ciro Gava, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Vrasidas Drambas made in the 62nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Black is Back's Edvin Melhus. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ciro Gava in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Styrbjörn Stokken saved GREEK ARMY from getting behind. In the 65thth minute of the game Ciro Gava who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but GREEK ARMY's Styrbjörn Stokken was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Black is Back fans' excitement grew in the 77th match minute when Black is Back's Ciro Gava 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 5-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Ciro Gava blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Styrbjörn Stokken having to make a save. If Ciro Gava had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Styrbjörn Stokken made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Georg Moberg in the 83rd minute of play. Ciro Gava might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Styrbjörn Stokken. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ciro Gava ran back to his position shaking his head. Styrbjörn Stokken made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ciro Gava in the 85th minute of play. Ciro Gava struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Styrbjörn Stokken didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Black is Back. A collision led to GREEK ARMY getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Antonis Nikopolidis hit a great ball. Styrbjörn Stokken showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciro Gava in the 89th minute of the match. There was no doubt that Black is Back were the better team. Black is Back's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.