Official Cup

Stadium of Mercy
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Svante Pihlgren got the match started through his kick off. In the 6th minute of the match Ralph Berno shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Karl-Erik Kihlman showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Martin Wieser showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Svante Pihlgren in the 9th minute of the match. With a little luck, FC Triesenberg's Martin Wieser got control of the ball when Anders Svensson tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marko Norström could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Martin Wieser made a huge save. A collision led to FC Triesenberg getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Ralph Berno hit a great ball. Martin Wieser didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mikael Åkesson went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 23rd minute, Brothers of Mercy's Svante Pihlgren dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. After 25 minutes, Florian Heeb mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Triesenberg and the Brothers of Mercy players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 25 played minutes FC Triesenberg got a freekick which was hit by Florian Heeb. Mikael Åkesson charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mikael Åkesson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 27th minute, Mikael Åkesson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 29 minutes of play, Brothers of Mercy's Svante Pihlgren made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Martin Wieser was left in no man's land by his defense there! Martin Wieser made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Svante Pihlgren in the 34th minute of play. Maximilian Richter was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 34 minutes into the match. In the 35th match minute, FC Triesenberg was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maximilian Richter to maneuver through the defense. Kenan Alabor kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. FC Triesenberg's attentive Muhammet Deflorin managed to snatch the ball when Hjalmar Brodin made a throw-in in the 41st minute of the game. FC Triesenberg's Martin Wieser proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save FC Triesenberg from getting a goal against them. When the match had gone on for 45 minutes, Svante Pihlgren put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Martin Wieser. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Florian Heeb made a kick off. Martin Wieser took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marko Norström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Martin Wieser made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marko Norström in the 53rd minute of play. In the 57th minute, Muhammet Deflorin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Martin Wieser showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marko Norström, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. FC Triesenberg's Martin Wieser played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anders Svensson in the 64th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Allan Bark managed to get in a good position for a shot. Brothers of Mercy's supporters rose to their feet, but Allan Bark was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Martin Wieser breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Martin Wieser made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anders Svensson in the 73rd minute of play. Florian Heeb kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. After having played for 80 minutes, Svante Pihlgren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Brothers of Mercy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Svante Pihlgren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 82nd minute, Marko Norström made a precise shot to the right of Martin Wieser. FC Triesenberg's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. Martin Wieser stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Svante Pihlgren's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. 87 minutes into the match, Anders Svensson notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of FC Triesenberg's Martin Wieser. Martin Wieser was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Martin Wieser made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anders Svensson in the 95th minute of play. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Brothers of Mercy fully deserved thier win.