Official Cup

Theatre of Dionysus
Spectators: 5609 (Terracing: 4207, Seating: 1290, VIP seats: 112) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Madjid Raï started the match with the kick off. Ulrik Holmberg's late challenge caught a Chop Chop F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ulrik Holmberg helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Chop Chop F.C. booed when SE7EN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulrik Holmberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. SE7EN's Sverker Pedersson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdelmalek Abdelghani in the 18th minute of play. Mehdi Souakri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan Alefors in the 22nd minute of the match. In the 23rd minute Vilhelm Alkvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehdi Souakri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mehdi Souakri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Söderquist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuel Söderquist in the 26th minute of play forced Chop Chop F.C.'s goalkeeper Mehdi Souakri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th minute Jan Alefors shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehdi Souakri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mehdi Souakri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan Alefors, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Madjid Raï could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Sverker Pedersson made a huge save. Sverker Pedersson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abdelmalek Abdelghani's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. The supporters of Chop Chop F.C. booed when SE7EN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gösta Dahlkvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. Chop Chop F.C.'s Walid Hamid Brahima shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 42nd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Sverker Pedersson but with some difficulty. If Madjid Raï had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ulrik Holmberg was the one to do the kick off. Sverker Pedersson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Madjid Raï in the 52nd minute of the match. In the 53rd minute Mamaar Chedda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sverker Pedersson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. SE7EN's Sverker Pedersson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Madjid Raï in the 54th minute of play. In the 57th minute Abdelaziz Ben Khalidi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sverker Pedersson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Chop Chop F.C.'s zone, Emanuel Söderquist stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mehdi Souakri came out of the goal and Emanuel Söderquist tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Emanuel Söderquist kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 66th minute, Emanuel Söderquist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Chop Chop F.C.'s Madjid Raï in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SE7EN's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Chop Chop F.C. getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Lakhdar Souakri hit a great ball. Mehdi Souakri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jan Alefors in the 79th minute of play. Emanuel Söderquist hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Madjid Raï's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sverker Pedersson was relentless in the 88th minute of the game.

Chants of SE7EN echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Chop Chop F.C. had held the ball for most of the match.