Official Cup

Clooncoose Stadium
Spectators: 2367 (Terracing: 1812, Seating: 555, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ousmane Diallo kicked off to start the match. Clooncoose's Earnán Savic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jørgen Holmgren in the 6th minute of play. Gil Ceni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Donlan MaCollin, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. In the 9th play minute Donlan MaCollin came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Gil Ceni. 1-0. The audience was convinced that Ousmane Diallo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Earnán Savic was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. 15 minutes into the match, Vestfjorden FK's goal looked a bit too open when Irwin Tracy came free, but Gil Ceni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Jørgen Holmgren came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Vestfjorden FK 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 Jørgen Holmgren couldn't finish the play. Clooncoose's Earnán Savic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jørgen Holmgren in the 21st minute of play. Ousmane Diallo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Earnán Savic having to interfere. The supporters of Clooncoose booed when Vestfjorden FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bendik Breistein didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, Clooncoose's Tevin McPeter tried to score from far away in the 24th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Ousmane Diallo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Earnán Savic having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Håkon Persson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vestfjorden FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Håkon Persson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Earnán Savic breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Donlan MaCollin to strike the kick off in the second half. Jørgen Holmgren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Earnán Savic tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Inge Brenne fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Earnán Savic having to interfere. Birk Johannessen scored 1-1 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Earnán Savic, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 61st minute, Jørund Sætra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Clooncoose's Tevin McPeter couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Vestfjorden FK. Tevin McPeter received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Gil Ceni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 67 minutes into the match, Vestfjorden FK's goal looked a bit too open when Donlan MaCollin came free, but Gil Ceni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ousmane Diallo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Earnán Savic made a huge save. Earnán Savic showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ousmane Diallo in the 77th minute of the match. In the 78th minute Håkon Persson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Earnán Savic saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thurl Cronin kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Clooncoose's Earnán Savic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ousmane Diallo in the 92nd minute of play. Earnán Savic made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ousmane Diallo in the 96th minute. The whistle blew for the end of the second half and the match was still tied. The players were able to take a short break before lining up again for extra-time.

All the players looked a little tired when it was time for the first half of the overtime. It was Vestfjorden FK's Ousmane Diallo that got to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Donlan MaCollin got free with Gil Ceni in the 103rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thor Hesjedal got a throw-in 104 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Birk Johannessen. In the 105th minute, Shey McWilliam hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ousmane Diallo in the 106th minute of play forced Clooncoose's goalkeeper Earnán Savic to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gil Ceni made a fantastic save in the 109th minute, when Irwin Tracy sent off a good shot on target. Clooncoose's Earnán Savic played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jørgen Holmgren in the 112th minute of play. 114 minutes into the game, Donavan Harkin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Clooncoose's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vestfjorden FK the free kick. In the 114th match minute, Clooncoose was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Donavan Harkin to maneuver through the defense. The Clooncoose players wondered just what they needed to do win this one. 105 minutes had now been played and the teams were still tied. Penalties were starting to look likely.

When it was time for second half in the overtime, the players were a bit slow, but they soon became more alert when it was time for Donlan MaCollin to make the kick off. Gil Ceni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Donlan MaCollin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thor Hesjedal kicked well hit freekick during the 119th minute of the match. The supporters of Clooncoose booed when Vestfjorden FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 123 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thor Hesjedal didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Donlan MaCollin during the 124th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 124th minute, Donlan MaCollin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thor Hesjedal made in the 128th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Clooncoose's Breccan Savic. Birk Johannessen hit a great freekick 130 minutes into the match. In the 131st minute Donlan MaCollin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gil Ceni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 30 minutes of extra-time there was still no winner. The players now faced the much dreaded penalty shoot-out.

In the 135th minute there was a penalty for Vestfjorden FK. Ståle Stokkan stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Earnán Savic. 1-2. In the 137th minute there was a penalty for Vestfjorden FK. Birk Johannessen stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Earnán Savic. 2-3. In the 139th minute there was a penalty for Clooncoose. Donavan Harkin stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Gil Ceni. 3-3. Clooncoose:s Gil Ceni showed great skill when he stopped Inge Brenne:s penalty. Inge Brenne shot a long shot in the 145th minute and a light blocked Earnán Savic hadn't a chance when the ball went into goal on his right side. It was 4-5. In the 147th minute there was a penalty for Vestfjorden FK. Håkon Persson stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Earnán Savic. 5-6. The referee gave Clooncoose a penalty, 149 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Irwin Tracy, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Vestfjorden FK's Gil Ceni. 6-6. In the 150th minute there was a penalty for Vestfjorden FK. Jørgen Holmgren stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Earnán Savic. 6-7. Gil Ceni had in the 151stth minute some difficulties stopping Fionn Quinnless's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Vestfjorden FK walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.