Prized/Friendly Cup

Conny Grönlund Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Henley Utd's Richarlison de Andrade started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Charles Öberg struck a weak shot in the 2nd minute. Edvin Jonsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Joga Bonito. 4 minutes into the match, Joga Bonito's goal looked a bit too open when Richarlison de Andrade came free, but Gustav Mineja reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joakim Bergsten didn't have the luck on his side when he, from a short distance, got a opportunity for a shot on goal in the 5th minute. The shot missed the goal on the right side and Joakim Bergsten ran dejectedly back to his position. Gustav Mineja stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Richarlison de Andrade's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Richarlison de Andrade received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Gustav Mineja tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gustav Mineja made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joakim Bergsten in the 14th minute of play. Gustav Mineja made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joakim Bergsten in the 16th minute of play. The Henley Utd fans' excitement grew in the 23rd match minute when Henley Utd's Richarlison de Andrade 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 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joakim Bergsten in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gustav Mineja saved Joga Bonito from getting behind. With a little luck, Joga Bonito's Gustav Mineja got control of the ball when Richarlison de Andrade tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Joga Bonito booed when Henley Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rasmus Mårtensson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Erik Bergman struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Edvin Jonsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Joga Bonito. A hard shot 37 in the game by Richarlison de Andrade from a close distance when the talented Gustav Mineja managed to make a qualified save. Joga Bonito's players were relieved. Joga Bonito's defense didn't have a chance, in the 43rd minute, when Richarlison de Andrade scored to the left of an out of position Gustav Mineja, making the score, 2-0. After 46 minutes, Joakim Bergsten made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. Joga Bonito's Gustav Mineja tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

Edvin Jonsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anthon Söderström, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Richarlison de Andrade sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gustav Mineja showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Richarlison de Andrade in the 58th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joakim Bergsten in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gustav Mineja prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 61 minutes into the game, Joakim Bergsten cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Gustav Mineja was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 67thth minute of the game Richarlison de Andrade who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Joga Bonito's Gustav Mineja was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 70 minutes into the match, Joakim Bergsten notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of Joga Bonito's Gustav Mineja. Gustav Mineja was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Joga Bonito's Gustav Mineja played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joakim Bergsten in the 75th minute of play. In the 79th minute Joakim Bergsten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustav Mineja saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Richarlison de Andrade fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gustav Mineja having to interfere. After 93 minutes of play, Henley Utd's Richarlison de Andrade made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gustav Mineja was left in no man's land by his defense there! Henley Utd walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.