Official Cup

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Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eddie Knutsson kicked off to start the match. Ronaldo Pirani struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Valentin Asserlindh didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Palestra do Interior. Valentin Asserlindh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldo Pirani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 21 played minutes FF Små Gröna Män got a freekick which was hit by Joachim Bäck. Valentin Asserlindh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nelsinho Marinho in the 23rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eddie Knutsson in the 24th minute of play forced Palestra do Interior's goalkeeper Antônio Carlos Cavalcante to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nelsinho Marinho took the ball and in the 28 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Valentin Asserlindh. Valentin Asserlindh 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. Valentin Asserlindh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nelsinho Marinho in the 31st minute of the match. Valentin Asserlindh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nelsinho Marinho in the 33rd minute of the match. After 38 minutes of play, Palestra do Interior's Nelsinho Marinho made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Valentin Asserlindh was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 43rd minute Eddie Knutsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antônio Carlos Cavalcante saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ronaldo Pirani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Valentin Asserlindh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nelsinho Marinho was the one to do the kick off. Valentin Asserlindh was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ronaldo Pirani showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 54 minute of play. With a little luck, FF Små Gröna Män's Valentin Asserlindh got control of the ball when Nelsinho Marinho tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Serafim Simão came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Palestra do Interior 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 Serafim Simão couldn't finish the play. FF Små Gröna Män made a substitution. Maximilian Lindqvist replaced Nicklas Nordstedt. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nelsinho Marinho in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Valentin Asserlindh prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Valentin Asserlindh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pau Lin-Carlos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Peder Neira charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Peder Neira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Peder Neira hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Valentin Asserlindh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nelsinho Marinho in the 82nd minute of play. In the 86th minute, Maximilian Lindqvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valentin Asserlindh showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nelsinho Marinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Palestra do Interior's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.