Friendly League

Kungahuset
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nils Mikaelsson started the match with the kick off. Nilmar Furlan made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Per-Åke Galle sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabinho Silveira in the 10th minute of play forced Kronan's goalkeeper Vilhelm Brander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vilhelm Brander came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by REAL SUOMI CF's Fabinho Silveira. But to his dismay, Fabinho Silveira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Nilmar Furlan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Per-Åke Galle in the 15th minute. Kronan's Vilhelm Brander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Harry Lindman in the 18th minute of play. Fabinho Silveira scored 1-2 in the 24th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vilhelm Brander, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Magnus Strömbom kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Nilmar Furlan. That made the score 2-2 in the 26 minute of play. After 31st play minutes Per-Åke Galle shot 3-2, a short shot which went by Nilmar Furlan and just under the crossbar into goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fabinho Silveira during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Nilmar Furlan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ragnar Fridlund in the 47th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-2 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fabinho Silveira to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Per-Åke Galle left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kronan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. Nilmar Furlan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Per-Åke Galle, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. After 54 played minutes REAL SUOMI CF got a freekick which was hit by André Forsberg. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Fabinho Silveira managed to get in a good position for a shot. REAL SUOMI CF's supporters rose to their feet, but Fabinho Silveira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vilhelm Brander breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 67 minutes into the match, REAL SUOMI CF's goal looked a bit too open when Michael Skoog came free, but Nilmar Furlan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kronan's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Michael Skoog in the 68th minute. In the 68th minute, Kronan's Nils Mikaelsson fired away a free kick that almost went in the goal. Nilmar Furlan was prepared for the shot, but didn't have to make a play as the shot flew over the goal. 70 minutes into the match, REAL SUOMI CF's goal looked a bit too open when Vincent Bjurström came free, but Nilmar Furlan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vilhelm Brander had great luck who in the 74thth minute grab hold of the ball when Fabinho Silveira from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. After taking down the ball on REAL SUOMI CF's corner Jari Litmanen fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Vilhelm Brander quite easily take care of the ball. Nilmar Furlan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Per-Åke Galle, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th minute Per-Åke Galle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nilmar Furlan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fabinho Silveira in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vilhelm Brander saved Kronan from getting behind. Kronan walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.