Official Cup

Kungahuset
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) A collision led to Kronan getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Tage Vestlund hit a great ball. 10 minutes into the match, Måns Sandberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vilhelm Brander. Kronan's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Måns Sandberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Måns Sandberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Norrlands Athen's supporters rose to their feet, but Måns Sandberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vilhelm Brander breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Måns Sandberg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vilhelm Brander having to make a save. Vilhelm Brander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Måns Sandberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. 18 minutes into the game, Norrlands Athen's Juan Lebron nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vilhelm Brander made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Vilhelm Brander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Måns Sandberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Kronan defense, Juan Lebron kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vilhelm Brander. The Kronan fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vilhelm Brander should have stopped the shot. Nils Mikaelsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Norrlands Athen booed when Kronan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ragnar Fridlund didn't get a good kick on the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Norrlands Athen's goal looked a bit too open when Magnus Strömbom came free, but Safet Hands reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Måns Sandberg in the 43rd minute of play forced Kronan's goalkeeper Vilhelm Brander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vilhelm Brander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Lebron, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Måns Sandberg might have been able to make a better finish in the 46th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vilhelm Brander. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Måns Sandberg ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Måns Sandberg in the 46th minute of play forced Kronan's goalkeeper Vilhelm Brander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Kronan's Per-Åke Galle got a free kick in the 47th minute. Kronan's Vilhelm Brander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Lebron in the 48th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When Norrlands Athen's Måns Sandberg in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kronan's goalie prevented a goal. After 61 played minutes Kronan got a freekick which was hit by Alfons Sjöberg. Vilhelm Brander made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Måns Sandberg sent off a good shot on target. Vilhelm Brander made an important save on a dangerous shot by Måns Sandberg in the 65th minute. Norrlands Athen's Calle Bergfelt was substituted for Urbano Fidencio. Kronan made a substitution. Vincent Bjurström replaced Ragnar Fridlund. Kronan's Patrik Arhenius was substituted for Magnus Strömbom. Norrlands Athen made a substitution. Gilbert Hermansson replaced Måns Sandberg. Vilhelm Brander didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gilbert Hermansson went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. In the 72nd minute Nils Mikaelsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Safet Hands saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vilhelm Brander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Calle Bergfelt, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Vilhelm Brander made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Gilbert Hermansson sent off a good shot on target. In the 80th minute Juan Lebron shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vilhelm Brander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute, John Eliasson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 82nd match minute, Kronan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edwin Ahlén to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, Norrlands Athen's Vilhelm Brander threw himself towards the right post 83 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Filcho Slivkov, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Huang Fei Ting in the 86th minute of play forced Kronan's goalkeeper Vilhelm Brander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 88 minutes into the match, Calle Bergfelt notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Kronan's Vilhelm Brander. Vilhelm Brander was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Vilhelm Brander made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Juan Lebron sent off a good shot on target. Vilhelm Brander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Lebron, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. In the 96th minute, Juan Lebron made a precise shot to the right of Vilhelm Brander. Kronan's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-7. When the match was over Norrlands Athen could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Kronan throughout the match.