Official Cup

COLOSSEUM
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Segundo Abecia got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the game, Segundo Abecia cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Aron Dahlbom was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thomas Wassberg in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Efraín Zercalde prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Efraín Zercalde made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Thomas Wassberg sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 15 minutes, Segundo Abecia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Segundo Abecia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aron Dahlbom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Segundo Abecia in the 17th minute of play. Efraín Zercalde took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alex Vallin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonard Kalemba kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. A hard shot by Gunde Svan from long distance, 20 minutes into the match, got Efraín Zercalde's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Efraín Zercalde made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Thomas Wassberg sent off a good shot on target. After 24 minutes, George Svensson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MAFFIAN and the LIRA ELBLĄG SSA players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to MAFFIAN getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. George Svensson hit a great ball. Daniel Montenegro scored 0-2 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aron Dahlbom, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Aron Dahlbom took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Segundo Abecia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's Efraín Zercalde proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save LIRA ELBLĄG SSA from getting a goal against them. Thomas Wassberg who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 44thth minute tested the skills of Efraín Zercalde when he managed to save the team from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thomas Wassberg in the 47th minute of play forced LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's goalkeeper Efraín Zercalde to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half LIRA ELBLĄG SSA were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Thomas Wassberg to make the kick off. Efraín Zercalde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Vallin, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Efraín Zercalde showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from George Svensson, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Thomas Wassberg scored 1-2 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Efraín Zercalde, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, MAFFIAN's Alf Säfström got a free kick in the 68th minute. Efraín Zercalde took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alex Vallin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Torgny Mogren in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Efraín Zercalde prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 81 minutes, Segundo Abecia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LIRA ELBLĄG SSA and the MAFFIAN players grew even worse after the yellow card. MAFFIAN's Mark Widberg was substituted for Kristoffer Nyberg. Segundo Abecia kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Efraín Zercalde showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Torgny Mogren in the 84th minute of the match. Segundo Abecia's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aron Dahlbom read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Vallin in the 89th minute of play forced LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's goalkeeper Efraín Zercalde to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Efraín Zercalde showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Vallin in the 91st minute of the match. Alf Säfström made in the 93rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's Leonard Kalemba. After 94 played minutes MAFFIAN got a freekick which was hit by Mark Widberg. The MAFFIAN supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's performance. The match ended with a win for LIRA ELBLĄG SSA.