Official Cup

Christmas Island
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Osvald Strand got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to ≮王者归来≯News at 11 getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Luiz Eduardo Luz hit a great ball. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Ernani Oliveira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osvald Strand in the 3rd minute of play. In the 7thth minute of the game Robert Bållström who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Ernani Oliveira was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marco Dias in the 9th minute of play forced Frinnaryd's goalkeeper Manfred Bokelund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Manfred Bokelund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Dias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marco Dias struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Manfred Bokelund didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ≮王者归来≯News at 11. Frinnaryd's attentive Rune Bergstedt managed to snatch the ball when Cristian Varela made a throw-in in the 26th minute of the game. Ernani Oliveira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvald Strand in the 29th minute of the match. 34 minutes into the game, Marco Dias recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Manfred Bokelund. Marco Dias showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Rune Bergstedt hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Glauco Abraão during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Glauco Abraão hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marco Dias stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Manfred Bokelund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lester Nygaard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Osvald Strand recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 58 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Cristian Varela broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Osvald Strand fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernani Oliveira having to interfere. 69 minutes into the game, Lester Nygaard cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Manfred Bokelund was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Andrézinho Vieira was substituted for Gonçalo Coelho. Manfred Bokelund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Dias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Olof Gråberg fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Frinnaryd's protests and gave Olof Gråberg a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of ≮王者归来≯News at 11 booed when Frinnaryd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olof Gråberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 78th minute, Marco Dias got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Frinnaryd's Manfred Bokelund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lester Nygaard in the 80th minute of play. After some careless play in the Frinnaryd defense, Lester Nygaard kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Manfred Bokelund. The Frinnaryd fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Manfred Bokelund should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marco Dias in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Manfred Bokelund prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ernani Oliveira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Bållström in the 91st minute of play. 93 minutes into the game, Lester Nygaard cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Manfred Bokelund was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. ≮王者归来≯News at 11 walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.