Official Cup

PARS STADIUM
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lu Kang Yi kicked off to start the match. Maximilian Strömbom took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mihovil Štibić, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 4th match minute, Yung Gunners FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elias Dahlkvist to maneuver through the defense. Maximilian Strömbom was out of position in the 5 minute of play, and Cipriano Ganix capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cipriano Ganix really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Maximilian Strömbom made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Cipriano Ganix sent off a good shot on target. When Cipriano Ganix got free in front of the goal in the 15th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Maximilian Strömbom was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Maximilian Strömbom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cipriano Ganix in the 21st minute of play. Gianluigi Donnarumma made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from CJ Traoré in the 25th minute of play. In the 27th minute, Cipriano Ganix left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PERSPOLIS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Maximilian Strömbom was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cipriano Ganix showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 31 minute of play. Cipriano Ganix's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 33rdth minute, Maximilian Strömbom skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The supporters of PERSPOLIS booed when Yung Gunners FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miguel Maria didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Yung Gunners FK defense, Ingmar Bergman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Maximilian Strömbom. The Yung Gunners FK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Maximilian Strömbom should have stopped the shot. 39 minutes into the match, PERSPOLIS's goal looked a bit too open when Yngve Sandström came free, but Gianluigi Donnarumma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th minute Myles Powderham shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximilian Strömbom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maximilian Strömbom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mihovil Štibić in the 41st minute of play. After 43 played minutes Yung Gunners FK got a freekick which was hit by Dennis Christoffersson. Honorio Carceles recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Maximilian Strömbom showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Honorio Carceles in the 44th minute of the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ingmar Bergman to strike the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes of play, PERSPOLIS's Ingmar Bergman made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Maximilian Strömbom was left in no man's land by his defense there! Lu Kang Yi in the 55thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gianluigi Donnarumma, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Elias Dahlkvist kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ingmar Bergman in the 59th minute of play forced Yung Gunners FK's goalkeeper Maximilian Strömbom to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 60 minutes into the match, Cipriano Ganix notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of Yung Gunners FK's Maximilian Strömbom. Maximilian Strömbom was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cordarell Guasch during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 63rd minute, Cordarell Guasch hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yung Gunners FK's Maximilian Strömbom played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cipriano Ganix in the 65th minute of play. Maximilian Strömbom came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by PERSPOLIS's Cipriano Ganix. But to his dismay, Cipriano Ganix quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. PERSPOLIS's Gianluigi Donnarumma played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yngve Sandström in the 68th minute of play. Lu Kang Yi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Gianluigi Donnarumma made a huge save. 71 minutes into the game, Mihovil Štibić cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-0. Maximilian Strömbom was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by CJ Traoré in the 76th minute of play forced PERSPOLIS's goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maximilian Strömbom showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Myles Powderham, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Maximilian Strömbom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cipriano Ganix in the 82nd minute of play. In the 88th minute, Miguel Maria hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. PERSPOLIS made a substitution. Facundo Feria replaced Cipriano Ganix. After a rather tough play, Yung Gunners FK's Miguel Maria got a free kick in the 89th minute. In the 92nd minute Pedro León shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximilian Strömbom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 93 minutes into the match, Mihovil Štibić had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Maximilian Strömbom. Yung Gunners FK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mihovil Štibić was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 9-0. PERSPOLIS walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.