Official Cup

Britannia Stadium
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Simon Martinsson started the match with the kick off. When Kropotkins pojkar's Tahsin Elçioğlu, in the 5th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Kropotkins pojkar. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kropotkins pojkar's goalkeeper Per-Arne Vidman, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Gustavo-Hernán Vallejo took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elliott Drewitz. Elliott Drewitz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. When Marcelinho Motta came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Stoke FF 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 Marcelinho Motta couldn't finish the play. Ivar Axelsson kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Stoke FF's supporters stood up full of expectation in the 33rd minute of the game, when Pontus Granlund after an extraordinary solo performance found himself with a golden opportunity in front of Kropotkins pojkar's goal. Pontus Granlund was unfortunally a little to anxious and the ball went outside the goal. Per-Arne Vidman made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Marcelinho Motta sent off a good shot on target. Per-Arne Vidman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcelinho Motta in the 37th minute. Per-Arne Vidman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simon Martinsson in the 38th minute of the match. Elliott Drewitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustavo-Hernán Vallejo, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Elliott Drewitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustavo-Hernán Vallejo, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. With an all-out effort, Stoke FF's Per-Arne Vidman threw himself towards the right post 44 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ralf Hultstrand, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustavo-Hernán Vallejo in the 45th minute of play forced Stoke FF's goalkeeper Elliott Drewitz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Stoke FF players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Kropotkins pojkar were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gustavo-Hernán Vallejo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 60th minute Marcelinho Motta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Per-Arne Vidman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kropotkins pojkar's Per-Arne Vidman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelinho Motta in the 61st minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Gustavo-Hernán Vallejo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Elliott Drewitz, 0-2. In the 70th minute Bozkurt Orkun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Per-Arne Vidman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stoke FF made a substitution. Battal Seyyit Şehzade replaced Ralf Hultstrand. After a rather tough play, Stoke FF's Matthias Överman got a free kick in the 76th minute. Kropotkins pojkar's Per-Arne Vidman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Battal Seyyit Şehzade in the 78th minute of play. Elliott Drewitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustavo-Hernán Vallejo in the 80th minute of play. Elliott Drewitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tahsin Elçioğlu in the 81st minute of the match. A collision led to Kropotkins pojkar getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Axel Strand hit a great ball. After having played for 89 minutes, Marcelinho Motta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Stoke FF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marcelinho Motta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Elliott Drewitz had in the 94thth minute some difficulties stopping Gustavo-Hernán Vallejo's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Ove Fredriksson's late challenge caught a Kropotkins pojkar's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ove Fredriksson helped the player get up and apologised. Kropotkins pojkar's Gustavo-Hernán Vallejo got a good chance for a goal in the 97th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Kropotkins pojkar supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Kropotkins pojkar would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.