Official Cup

Saco FC
Spectators: 195 (Terracing: 147, Seating: 45, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Thorbjørn Engsholm kicked off to start the match. Ditlef Thybring charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ditlef Thybring the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 4 minutes into the game, Jens-Erik Stephansson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Jannich Brolyng was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 7 minutes, Jens-Erik Stephansson made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Saco FC's Jannich Brolyng tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 10 minutes into the match, Lucian Bercea notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Saco FC's Jannich Brolyng. Jannich Brolyng was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jannich Brolyng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jens-Erik Stephansson in the 13th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 17 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Altino Lameirinhas sped through Saco FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jannich Brolyng. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucian Bercea in the 21st minute of play forced Saco FC's goalkeeper Jannich Brolyng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Jens-Erik Stephansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 24 minutes into the match, Altino Lameirinhas notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of Saco FC's Jannich Brolyng. Jannich Brolyng was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 27th match minute, Saco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andre Rindung to maneuver through the defense. After 30 minutes of play, Saco FC's Frederick Burnell made it 1-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Baron Van de Goor was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jannich Brolyng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Altino Lameirinhas in the 32nd minute of play. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Altino Lameirinhas put it in 1-6 from a short distance just to the right of Jannich Brolyng. 37 minutes into the match, Jens-Erik Stephansson notched a goal, 1-7, to the right of Saco FC's Jannich Brolyng. Jannich Brolyng was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Saco FC's goalkeeper Jannich Brolyng, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jannich Brolyng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jens-Erik Stephansson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 45 minutes into the match, Lucian Bercea had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jannich Brolyng. Saco FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lucian Bercea was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-8. Disappointed in the 1-8 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Altino Lameirinhas to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Altino Lameirinhas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jannich Brolyng was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-9. The crowd rose to their feet as Undertakers FC's Lucian Bercea slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jannich Brolyng. That made the score 1-10 after 56 minutes of play. Jannich Brolyng was out of position in the 59 minute of play, and Lucian Bercea capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lucian Bercea really showed his touch with that goal: 1-11. When the match had gone on for 62 minutes, Jens-Erik Stephansson took a quick shot and it went in 1-12 without a chance for Jannich Brolyng to make any attempt to save it. A hard shot 65 in the game by Altino Lameirinhas from a close distance when the talented Jannich Brolyng managed to make a qualified save. Saco FC's players were relieved. Jannich Brolyng was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Lucian Bercea showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-13 in the 67 minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Undertakers FC's Lucian Bercea slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jannich Brolyng. That made the score 1-14 after 70 minutes of play. Jannich Brolyng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jens-Erik Stephansson in the 73rd minute of play. In the 74th match minute, Saco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ditlef Thybring to maneuver through the defense. Lucian Bercea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Jannich Brolyng tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jannich Brolyng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucian Bercea in the 80th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Saco FC defense, Jens-Erik Stephansson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jannich Brolyng. The Saco FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jannich Brolyng should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Saco FC booed when Undertakers FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aras Görkem Tokuzer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Saco FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 87th minute, when Lucian Bercea scored to the left of an out of position Jannich Brolyng, making the score, 1-16. Jannich Brolyng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucian Bercea, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Jens-Erik Stephansson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Jannich Brolyng made a huge save. Jens-Erik Stephansson received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jannich Brolyng came out and tried to block the shot, but Jens-Erik Stephansson slotted it home off the left post making it 1-17 in the 92nd minute. In the 96th play minute Jens-Erik Stephansson came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Jannich Brolyng. 1-18. Undertakers FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.