Acilia Arena
Spectators: 7682 (Terracing: 5762,
Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alberto Diana took the kick off in the first half of the match. 0-1 became the score in the 5th minute when Ivar Pettersson elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 8th minute, Ivar Pettersson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Team Xtra personell fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 11 minutes into the game, Jim Kling cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Beppe Scannella was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Alessandro Checchia came free with the goalkeeper in the 15th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Ludwig Fransson could save by the left post. In the 20th minute Nils Eklund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Beppe Scannella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 26 minutes of play, Team Xtra personell's Nils Eklund made it 1-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Beppe Scannella was left in no man's land by his defense there! 29 minutes into the match, Ivar Pettersson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Beppe Scannella. Acilia Town's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ivar Pettersson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-6. Beppe Scannella took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Verner Näver, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Acilia Town's Amedeo Chizzo got a free kick in the 36th minute. 43 minutes into the game, Nils Eklund cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-8. Beppe Scannella was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Beppe Scannella didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ivar Pettersson went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-9 was the resulting score.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nils Eklund made a kick off. In the 56th minute, Team Xtra personell's Ivar Pettersson dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-10. After 58 played minutes Acilia Town got a freekick which was hit by Diego Rava. Nils Eklund could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Beppe Scannella made a huge save. Acilia Town's Beppe Scannella played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivar Pettersson in the 61st minute of play. In the 62nd minute, Nils Eklund reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Beppe Scannella. The goal made the score 1-11. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Jim Kling managed to get in a good position for a shot. Team Xtra personell's supporters rose to their feet, but Jim Kling was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Beppe Scannella breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Nils Eklund had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Acilia Town's Cristiano Falone got a free kick in the 73rd minute. In the 76th minute, Nils Eklund ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Beppe Scannella was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-12. 79 minutes into the match, Acilia Town's goal looked a bit too open when Jim Kling came free, but Beppe Scannella reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Team Xtra personell's Jim Kling got a free kick in the 80th minute. In the 81st minute, Alessandro Checchia got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 84th match minute, Team Xtra personell was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Verner Näver to maneuver through the defense. Acilia Town's Beppe Scannella proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save Acilia Town from getting a goal against them. Beppe Scannella made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nils Eklund in the 89th minute. Beppe Scannella made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nils Eklund in the 91st minute. Jim Kling scored 1-13 in the 92nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Beppe Scannella, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Team Xtra personell's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.
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