Official Cup

Excalibur Arena
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Shi Ming took the kick off in the first half of the match. With an all-out effort, Terremoto FC's Sture Abrahamsson threw himself towards the right post 3 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Shi Ming, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Nytäppet Fc's Sture Abrahamsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robin Lindgren in the 5th minute of play. Sture Abrahamsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from C.J. Cox, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dušan Vlahović in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kenneth Libesoons prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by C.J. Cox in the 17th minute of play forced Nytäppet Fc's goalkeeper Sture Abrahamsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 18th minute Dušan Vlahović shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kenneth Libesoons saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The nice shot from C.J. Cox in the 20thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Sture Abrahamsson had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. Nytäppet Fc's Sture Abrahamsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shi Ming in the 25th minute of play. Sture Abrahamsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from C.J. Cox in the 28th minute of the match. After 30 played minutes Terremoto FC got a freekick which was hit by Isidoro Buinton. Terremoto FC's Kenneth Libesoons played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radomir Gerlach in the 30th minute of play. Sture Abrahamsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shi Ming in the 37th minute of play. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by Terremoto FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Radomir Gerlach was slow to take the kick. During this time Nytäppet Fc's players had a chance to rest. 45 minutes into the game, Nytäppet Fc's Haritz Trespuentes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kenneth Libesoons made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2.

The supporters of Nytäppet Fc booed when Terremoto FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benicio Sugar didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Ove Lekberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nytäppet Fc's supporters rose to their feet, but Ove Lekberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kenneth Libesoons breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that C.J. Cox's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sture Abrahamsson was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. When the match clock showed 65 minutes, the score became 1-2 when C.J. Cox sped through Nytäppet Fc's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Sture Abrahamsson. Terremoto FC's Jeremias Macedo was substituted for Shi Ming. Kenneth Libesoons made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Haritz Trespuentes sent off a good shot on target. After 75 played minutes Nytäppet Fc got a freekick which was hit by Ove Lekberg. In the 78th minute of the match, Haritz Trespuentes got a very nice opportunity to score, but Kenneth Libesoons was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 80 minutes into the match, Terremoto FC's Jeremias Macedo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sture Abrahamsson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by Terremoto FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Radomir Gerlach was slow to take the kick. During this time Nytäppet Fc's players had a chance to rest. An unexpectedly hard shot by C.J. Cox in the 85th minute of play forced Nytäppet Fc's goalkeeper Sture Abrahamsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sture Abrahamsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hilario Duarte, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. 92 minutes into the match, Terremoto FC's goalkeeper Kenneth Libesoons had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Haritz Trespuentes. Nytäppet Fc's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.