Official Cup

Donato Tomi
Spectators: 500 (Terracing: 376, Seating: 115, VIP seats: 9) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Sina Puro made the kick off which started today's match. In the 10th minute Sina Puro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Menéndez Walton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When FC NagelBitarna's Sina Puro in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye U.C.MILÁN's goalie prevented a goal. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind U.C.MILÁN's goalkeeper Menéndez Walton, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Sina Puro took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Menéndez Walton. Menéndez Walton dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Menéndez Walton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sina Puro in the 35th minute of play. Menéndez Walton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sina Puro in the 37th minute of the match. Piotr Giejda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jose Manuel Gajardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. U.C.MILÁN's Menéndez Walton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sina Puro in the 42nd minute of play. FC NagelBitarna's attentive Oskar Lund managed to snatch the ball when Mark Gonzalez made a throw-in in the 44th minute of the game. After the first half FC NagelBitarna were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vilhelm Vilhelmsson was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to FC NagelBitarna getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Nils-Erik Månsson hit a great ball. Sina Puro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Menéndez Walton having to make a save. Angelo Cavallaro had several of the U.C.MILÁN's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 63 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-2 score and a disappointed Menéndez Walton as he didn't even see the shot coming. Mark Gonzalez kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Menéndez Walton showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sina Puro, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. After 68 played minutes FC NagelBitarna got a freekick which was hit by Oskar Lund. FC NagelBitarna's Malte Wallgren got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Menéndez Walton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sina Puro in the 89th minute of the match. 90 minutes into the match, U.C.MILÁN's goalkeeper Menéndez Walton had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sina Puro. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severo Aninat in the 93rd minute of play forced FC NagelBitarna's goalkeeper Piotr Giejda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

FC NagelBitarna played a much better game than U.C.MILÁN and deserved their victory. The U.C.MILÁN players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.