Official Cup

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Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tage Backlund got the match started through his kick off. 方云朋 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolás Castillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. 刘磊强 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Norrlands Athen's Manfred Fribäck proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save Norrlands Athen from getting a goal against them. 刘磊强 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 17th minute 刘磊强 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manfred Fribäck saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gilbert Darwis made in the 19th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Nicolás Castillo however managed to control. Norrlands Athen's Manfred Fribäck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 刘磊强 in the 24th minute of play. 29 minutes into the game, 【粤】誰嶼爭鋒's 刘磊强 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Manfred Fribäck made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. The supporters of 【粤】誰嶼爭鋒 booed when Norrlands Athen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martin Lundin didn't get a good kick on the ball. 刘磊强 might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Manfred Fribäck. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 刘磊强 ran back to his position shaking his head. Manfred Fribäck took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 刘磊强, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If 刘磊强 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Manfred Fribäck made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 刘磊强 in the 37th minute of play. 45 minutes into the game, one of Norrlands Athen:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

53 minutes had been played when some careless play by Norrlands Athen's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. 倪卫文 was slow to take the kick. During this time 【粤】誰嶼爭鋒's players had a chance to rest. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Norrlands Athen's goalie and right to 庄笑鹏. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Norrlands Athen's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 【粤】誰嶼爭鋒's 方云朋 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tage Backlund in the 57th minute of play. Manfred Fribäck showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 刘磊强 in the 67th minute of the match. When 刘磊强 came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the 【粤】誰嶼爭鋒 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 刘磊强 couldn't finish the play. Norrlands Athen made a substitution. Erik Ljusberg replaced Nicolás Castillo. In the 71stth minute of the game 刘磊强 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Norrlands Athen's Manfred Fribäck was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 【粤】誰嶼爭鋒 made a substitution. 康铮风 replaced Ham Shmuelson. Erik Ljusberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but 方云朋 made a huge save. Manfred Fribäck took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Remo Gerber, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Remo Gerber had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Manfred Fribäck took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Remo Gerber, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee ended the match the 【粤】誰嶼爭鋒 players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.