Official Cup

Victoria Park
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Róbert Benkó in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kalle Kvick prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fabian Fager in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emanuel Enoiu saved Armada from getting behind. Fabian Fager didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 1-0 via right post in the game's 4th minute. Hartlepool's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! The supporters of Armada booed when Hartlepool was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jack Kinnman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Róbert Benkó blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kalle Kvick having to make a save. 23 minutes into the match, Hartlepool's goal looked a bit too open when Róbert Benkó came free, but Kalle Kvick reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kalle Kvick took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Róbert Benkó, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Through an outstanding action, after 30 minutes, Emanuel Enoiu successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After some careless play in the Hartlepool defense, Róbert Benkó kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kalle Kvick. The Hartlepool fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kalle Kvick should have stopped the shot. Róbert Benkó blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kalle Kvick having to make a save. Róbert Benkó took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kalle Kvick. Kalle Kvick dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-5. If Róbert Benkó had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 43rd minute Róbert Benkó shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kalle Kvick saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Armada were leading 1-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Róbert Benkó's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 51stth minute, Kalle Kvick skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Kalle Kvick made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kylian Henry in the 52nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Róbert Benkó got free with Kalle Kvick in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 56th minute Ralf Rask shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuel Enoiu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Róbert Benkó's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kalle Kvick was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. Kalle Kvick made an important save on a dangerous shot by Róbert Benkó in the 59th minute. After 60 minutes Hartlepool's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was He Wei Feng who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Armada's He Wei Feng to fire away a dangerous shot which Kalle Kvick despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Róbert Benkó scored 1-6 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kalle Kvick, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Róbert Benkó blasted a shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kalle Kvick having to make a save. Kalle Kvick showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kylian Henry in the 69th minute of the match. Isac Bålström's late challenge caught a Armada's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Isac Bålström helped the player get up and apologised. Filomeno Igon succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-7 in the 77th playminute. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind Hartlepool's goalkeeper Kalle Kvick, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by Hartlepool's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. He Wei Feng was slow to take the kick. During this time Armada's players had a chance to rest. If Filomeno Igon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Filomeno Igon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kalle Kvick was relentless in the 92nd minute of the game. In the 95th minute, He Wei Feng fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Kalle Kvick, passed just outside the right post. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Armada eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.