Official Cup

Anfield Road
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Marco Ruben took the kick off in the first half of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Pihl United's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Ruben came free, but Gottfrid Haström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 9 minutes, Marco Ruben managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marco Ruben was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 14 minutes into the game, Marco Ruben cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Gottfrid Haström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Marco Ruben sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 18 minutes into the match, Pihl United's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Ruben came free, but Gottfrid Haström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 20 minutes into the game, Hubert Berggren recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Walmir Catarinense. Hubert Berggren showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Walmir Catarinense came out of the goal in the 24th minute to try and stop a shot by Pihl United's Hubert Berggren. But to his dismay, Hubert Berggren quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. After 28 played minutes Pihl United got a freekick which was hit by Shea Caballero. Marco Ruben sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 46th minute Hubert Berggren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Walmir Catarinense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

If Marco Ruben had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Daniel Waselewicz's late challenge caught a ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Daniel Waselewicz helped the player get up and apologised. In the 59th match minute, Pihl United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Waselewicz to maneuver through the defense. Pihl United made a substitution. Babhruvahana Baad replaced Hubert Berggren. Nicolaas Anelka made in the 66th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Daniel Waselewicz however managed to control. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Marco Ruben managed to get in a good position for a shot. ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's supporters rose to their feet, but Marco Ruben was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gottfrid Haström breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pihl United's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Marco Ruben 70 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-2. If Marco Ruben had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's goalkeeper Walmir Catarinense, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Babhruvahana Baad scored 3-2 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Walmir Catarinense, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Marco Ruben sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 95 minutes into the match, ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's goal looked a bit too open when Babhruvahana Baad came free, but Walmir Catarinense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Pihl United fans cheered their team off the field, for while ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.