Prized/Friendly Cup

WeldingDirect Park
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Garlic Eaters's Shane Barratt started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to Garlic Eaters getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Cliff Gurney hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by James Tuck in the 7th minute of play forced Köping's goalkeeper Jens Bohlin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Magnus Öberg kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Jens Bohlin stood somewhat misplaced when Shane Barratt came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 14 minute. Gul Keep showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Lidström, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. In the 19th minute, Alex Lidström left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Köping fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 29th minute, Henning Beckeman made a precise shot to the right of Gul Keep. Garlic Eaters's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. The supporters of Garlic Eaters booed when Köping was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Boye Brøning didn't get a good kick on the ball. Shane Barratt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gul Keep showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henning Beckeman in the 38th minute of the match. Gul Keep showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henning Beckeman, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Gul Keep made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alex Lidström in the 40th minute of play. In the 44th match minute, Köping was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boye Brøning to maneuver through the defense. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Alex Lidström made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shane Barratt in the 51st minute of play forced Köping's goalkeeper Jens Bohlin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Garlic Eaters booed when Köping was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stellan Söderqvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 53 minutes, Albert Crawshaw managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Garlic Eaters's supporters crossed their fingers, but Albert Crawshaw was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 54th minute Shane Barratt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jens Bohlin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 56 minutes, Henning Beckeman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Köping's supporters crossed their fingers, but Henning Beckeman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Shane Barratt might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jens Bohlin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Shane Barratt ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of Garlic Eaters booed when Köping was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Lidström didn't get a good kick on the ball. 60 minutes into the game, Elliott Bredberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Köping's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Garlic Eaters the free kick. Gul Keep made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henning Beckeman in the 73rd minute of play. Elliott Bredberg kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. A collision led to Köping getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Elliott Bredberg hit a great ball. When James Tuck fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Garlic Eaters's protests and gave James Tuck a yellow card for diving instead. Alex Lidström scored 1-4 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gul Keep, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Köping's Alex Lidström got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Köping were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Garlic Eaters's much stronger midfield.