Official Cup

Hardcore Arena
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gjermund Viste started the match with the kick off. Marcin Harasimowicz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gösta Zander made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gjermund Viste in the 4th minute of play. Gjermund Viste could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Gösta Zander made a huge save. In the 11th minute Marcin Harasimowicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Slavcho Kanov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Slavcho Kanov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcin Harasimowicz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Farstad got free with Gösta Zander in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 20 minutes into the game, Marcin Harasimowicz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Slavcho Kanov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mats Lillegård came free with the goalkeeper in the 23rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Gösta Zander could save by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet as Legia Stavanger's Gjermund Viste slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Gösta Zander. That made the score 2-1 after 27 minutes of play. Kristian Ibrahim hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Legia Stavanger's Slavcho Kanov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by John Lundström in the 31st minute of play. Slavcho Kanov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcin Harasimowicz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gösta Zander showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Trygve Stormoen in the 36th minute of the match. Gösta Zander made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Mats Lillegård sent off a good shot on target. 38 minutes into the match, PP Plessydask's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Farstad came free, but Gösta Zander reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcin Harasimowicz in the 43rd minute of play forced Legia Stavanger's goalkeeper Slavcho Kanov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gösta Zander made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gjermund Viste in the 44th minute. In the 45th minute Anthon Sjöö shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Slavcho Kanov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Marcin Harasimowicz made a kick off. In the 52nd minute Trygve Stormoen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gösta Zander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gösta Zander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Trygve Stormoen, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. PP Plessydask's Gösta Zander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Farstad in the 55th minute of play. If Trygve Stormoen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gjermund Viste took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gösta Zander. Gösta Zander dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. 61 minutes into the match, PP Plessydask's goal looked a bit too open when Gjermund Viste came free, but Gösta Zander reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Legia Stavanger's goal looked a bit too open when Marcin Harasimowicz came free, but Slavcho Kanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mats Lillegård fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gösta Zander having to interfere. PP Plessydask's Tony Tøndergaard quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Daniel Skulstad, made in the 72nd minute of the game. Gjermund Viste received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Gösta Zander tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 76 minutes into the game, Legia Stavanger's Daniel Farstad nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gösta Zander made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-1. If Gjermund Viste had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 82nd minute Gjermund Viste shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gösta Zander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, Legia Stavanger's goal looked a bit too open when Marcin Harasimowicz came free, but Slavcho Kanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the PP Plessydask defense, Daniel Farstad kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gösta Zander. The PP Plessydask fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gösta Zander should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Legia Stavanger's zone, John Lundström stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Slavcho Kanov came out of the goal and John Lundström tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 95th minute, Legia Stavanger's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Marcin Harasimowicz fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. If Marcin Harasimowicz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.