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The Octagon
Spectators: 7513 (Terracing: 5635, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Knodi Kouidri started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Harry Hedvall was out of position in the 4 minute of play, and Knodi Kouidri capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Knodi Kouidri really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. The Copa United fans' excitement grew in the 8th match minute when Copa United's Beto Vidal 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 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The crowd rose to their feet as Knodi Kouidri kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Harry Hedvall. That made the score 3-0 in the 13 minute of play. When Beto Vidal in the 15th play minute got the chance to kick a hard shot on goal from short distance neither the defense or Harry Hedvall kept up with the ball and suddenly the score was 4-0 when the ball slipped into goal inside the left pole. In the 20th minute, Knodi Kouidri left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Copa United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Håkan Gunnarsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evert Petersson having to interfere. Evert Petersson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Håkan Gunnarsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. 36 minutes into the match, Beto Vidal dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Harry Hedvall, 7-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Beto Vidal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Copa United's supporters rose to their feet, but Beto Vidal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Harry Hedvall breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 47th minute, Håkan Gunnarsson made a precise shot to the right of Evert Petersson. Copa United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 7-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Aaron Alkvist to make the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jan Söderström during the 52nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jan Söderström hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 53rd minute of the match Konrad Niedzwiecki sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Harry Hedvall skillfully saved the ball. In the 57th minute, Aaron Alkvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Knodi Kouidri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 64 played minutes Mölndal FC got a freekick which was hit by Aaron Alkvist. Knodi Kouidri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Harry Hedvall tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Harry Hedvall stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Konrad Niedzwiecki's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. After a rather tough play, Mölndal FC's Ulf Burman got a free kick in the 80th minute. Boris Håning made in the 82nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Copa United's Beto Vidal. 83 minutes into the match, Konrad Niedzwiecki had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Harry Hedvall. Mölndal FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Konrad Niedzwiecki was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-1. When Konrad Niedzwiecki came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Copa United 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 Konrad Niedzwiecki couldn't finish the play. Knodi Kouidri's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Harry Hedvall read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 89th minute of play. After having played for 91 minutes, Knodi Kouidri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Copa United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Knodi Kouidri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Harry Hedvall didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Copa United's Knodi Kouidri shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 10-1 in the ordered_time% minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the Mölndal FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Copa United.