Official Cup

Duendes Arena
Spectators: 142 (Terracing: 107, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anton Valrot took the kick off in the first half of the match. Mateo Orlo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicklas Sandberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 10th minute Nicklas Sandberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateo Orlo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Karl-Michael Carlsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bartolo Benino in the 15th minute. In the 18th minute Hogans Heroes were awarded a corner. Kristian Hagberg went to the cornerflag to take it. Hogans Heroes's Kristian Hagberg was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Mateo Orlo in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Mateo Orlo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anton Valrot in the 20th minute of the match. Hogans Heroes's Karl-Michael Carlsson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Hogans Heroes from getting a goal against them. Severiano Palos kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. In the 31st minute, Göran Lindström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Anton Valrot took the ball and in the 36 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mateo Orlo. Mateo Orlo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bartolo Benino to make the kick off. Anton Valrot kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 53rdth minute. Though ot was a great shot Duendes Verdes's keeper Mateo Orlo was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. Nicklas Sandberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mateo Orlo having to interfere. After some careless play in the Duendes Verdes defense, Anton Valrot kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mateo Orlo. The Duendes Verdes fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mateo Orlo should have stopped the shot. An unexpected shot in the 61st minute by Anton Valrot got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Mateo Orlo didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 62nd minute, which inside left pole to 0-5. In the 66th match minute, Hogans Heroes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Göran Lindström to maneuver through the defense. After 68 minutes of play, Hogans Heroes's Anton Valrot made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mateo Orlo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mateo Orlo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicklas Sandberg in the 73rd minute of play. In the 76th minute, Nicklas Sandberg reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Mateo Orlo. The goal made the score 0-7. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anton Valrot got free with Mateo Orlo in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Kurt Björck came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Hogans Heroes fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kurt Björck couldn't finish the play. Karl-Michael Carlsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Donio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 86 minutes into the match, Duendes Verdes's goal looked a bit too open when Nicklas Sandberg came free, but Mateo Orlo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hogans Heroes's Nicklas Sandberg was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 87th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 92 minutes, Mateo Orlo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Kristian Hagberg made a great header on Hogans Heroes's corner, it was just that Duendes Verdes's Mateo Orlo managed to reach the ball for a save. When the final whistle sounded Hogans Heroes left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Duendes Verdes.