Official Cup

Gamla Ullevi
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Paulo Paiva kicked off to start the match. With his leg Benjamim Nunes managed to avoid a goal in the 7thth minute, when G A I S's Matthias Bern fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 7th match minute, WAU team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abel Prado to maneuver through the defense. Matthias Bern's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Benjamim Nunes firmly grabbed it by the left post. G A I S's Staffan Eckegren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Paiva in the 12th minute of play. Benjamim Nunes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Matthias Bern in the 14th minute. Benjamim Nunes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matthias Bern, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benjamim Nunes was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Matthias Bern showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 25 minute of play. Staffan Eckegren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernandão Lopes, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 31st minute Matthias Bern shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamim Nunes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Staffan Eckegren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Fernando de Toledo in the 33rd minute of play. With his leg Benjamim Nunes managed to avoid a goal in the 36thth minute, when G A I S's Matthias Bern fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Staffan Eckegren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernandão Lopes in the 39th minute of play. Staffan Eckegren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Paiva in the 40th minute of the match. John Jernberg kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. A collision led to G A I S getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. John Jernberg hit a great ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Matthias Bern was the one to do the kick off. Matthias Bern kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. In the 56th minute WAU team were awarded a corner. Luiz Fernando de Toledo went to the cornerflag to take it. Paulo Paiva was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. A collision led to G A I S getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Sixten Ståhlberg hit a great ball. 63 minutes into the match, WAU team's goal looked a bit too open when Matthias Bern came free, but Benjamim Nunes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benjamim Nunes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matthias Bern, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benjamim Nunes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matthias Bern in the 77th minute of the match. G A I S's Staffan Eckegren proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save G A I S from getting a goal against them. After 82 minutes, Cléber Marinho mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the G A I S and the WAU team players grew even worse after the yellow card. Cléber Marinho kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. John Jernberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Benjamim Nunes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Staffan Eckegren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Paiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Paulo Paiva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Staffan Eckegren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. G A I S were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of WAU team for a fine match.