Official Cup

Stora Valla
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Krish Melin got the match started through his kick off. Folke Gabrielsson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Olimpiu Rizea's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. 5 minutes into the match, IFK Kik's goal looked a bit too open when Olimpiu Rizea came free, but Folke Gabrielsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fan Wen Nan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Folke Gabrielsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Olimpiu Rizea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Folke Gabrielsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 13 minutes into the match, IFK Kik's goal looked a bit too open when Vali Maghiar came free, but Folke Gabrielsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Olimpiu Rizea's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Folke Gabrielsson was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. 17 minutes had been played when some careless play by IFK Kik's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Olimpiu Rizea was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Politehnica Timisoara's players had a chance to rest. FC Politehnica Timisoara's Olimpiu Rizea was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Folke Gabrielsson in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Krish Melin in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Isac Hojbota prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 21st match minute, FC Politehnica Timisoara was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vintilă Bălășescu to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Vali Maghiar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Folke Gabrielsson was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. Folke Gabrielsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vali Maghiar in the 32nd minute of the match. Isac Hojbota made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carl Olsman in the 35th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Olimpiu Rizea in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Folke Gabrielsson saved IFK Kik from getting behind. 38 minutes into the match, FC Politehnica Timisoara's goalkeeper Isac Hojbota had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carl Olsman. Folke Gabrielsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Håvard Bjørke in the 40th minute of play. Folke Gabrielsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olimpiu Rizea, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. When Vali Maghiar came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the FC Politehnica Timisoara 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 Vali Maghiar couldn't finish the play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Olimpiu Rizea made a kick off. A hard shot 53 in the game by Vali Maghiar from a close distance when the talented Folke Gabrielsson managed to make a qualified save. IFK Kik's players were relieved. IFK Kik's Folke Gabrielsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vali Maghiar in the 54th minute of play. Isac Hojbota showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christopher Söderberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Folke Gabrielsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olimpiu Rizea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Folke Gabrielsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Vali Maghiar went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. FC Politehnica Timisoara made a substitution. Ernest Manea replaced Vali Maghiar. Folke Gabrielsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olimpiu Rizea, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Olimpiu Rizea in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Folke Gabrielsson saved IFK Kik from getting behind. Through an outstanding action, after 72 minutes, Folke Gabrielsson successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 74th minute FC Politehnica Timisoara were awarded a corner. Olimpiu Rizea went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Håvard Bjørke got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Folke Gabrielsson quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. A hard shot 80 in the game by Olimpiu Rizea from a close distance when the talented Folke Gabrielsson managed to make a qualified save. IFK Kik's players were relieved. In the 80th match minute, FC Politehnica Timisoara was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Almiro Saraiva to maneuver through the defense. In the 84thth minute of the game Olimpiu Rizea who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but IFK Kik's Folke Gabrielsson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. IFK Kik's Folke Gabrielsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olimpiu Rizea in the 88th minute of play. After 92 minutes, Ernest Manea made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. IFK Kik's Folke Gabrielsson tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The FC Politehnica Timisoara supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing FC Politehnica Timisoara would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.