Official Cup

Serce Łodzi
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Håkan Lindgren made the kick off and thus started the match. Patrik Skarkman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Meelis Vananurm having to interfere. 6 minutes into the match, Brothers of Mercy's goalkeeper Markus Nyman had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Erubiel Justin. 9 minutes into the match, Brothers of Mercy's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Abreu came free, but Markus Nyman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Meelis Vananurm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Håkan Lindgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 12th minute of the match Brothers of Mercy got a corner. ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. 狄亦渊 ran over to the corner to take the kick. The supporters of Brothers of Mercy booed when ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erubiel Justin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Markus Nyman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erubiel Justin in the 17th minute of play. Markus Nyman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erubiel Justin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maicon Pontes in the 23rd minute of play forced Brothers of Mercy's goalkeeper Markus Nyman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 25 minutes of play, Brothers of Mercy's Håkan Lindgren made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Meelis Vananurm was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Håkan Lindgren in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Meelis Vananurm prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience thought a goal was coming when Erubiel Justin got free with Markus Nyman in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Brothers of Mercy's Valter Ahlerot got a free kick in the 31st minute. Marcin Wasilewski made in the 35th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Brothers of Mercy's Marcin Adamko. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcelo Abreu in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Markus Nyman saved Brothers of Mercy from getting behind. In the 41st match minute, ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erubiel Justin to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's zone, Håkan Lindgren stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Meelis Vananurm came out of the goal and Håkan Lindgren tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Håkan Lindgren's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Meelis Vananurm was relentless in the 47th minute of the game. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Erubiel Justin was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd match minute, ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maicon Pontes to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcelo Abreu in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Markus Nyman saved Brothers of Mercy from getting behind. Markus Nyman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lindi Mena in the 57th minute of play. Markus Nyman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erubiel Justin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Markus Nyman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erubiel Justin in the 58th minute of the match. Marcin Adamko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Brothers of Mercy's Markus Nyman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erubiel Justin in the 69th minute of play. Brothers of Mercy's Markus Nyman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelo Abreu in the 71st minute of play. In the 75th minute Håkan Lindgren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Meelis Vananurm saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Markus Nyman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maicon Pontes, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. In the 83rdth minute of the game Håkan Lindgren who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's Meelis Vananurm was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 84 minutes had been played when some careless play by ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. 狄亦渊 was slow to take the kick. During this time Brothers of Mercy's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which Jörgen Hedberg managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Meelis Vananurm made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Håkan Lindgren sent off a good shot on target. Markus Nyman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erubiel Justin, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Markus Nyman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erubiel Justin, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Brothers of Mercy's attentive Marcin Adamko managed to snatch the ball when Marcin Wasilewski made a throw-in in the 93rd minute of the game. Meelis Vananurm took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Håkan Lindgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.