Official Cup

Olympia
Spectators: 4658 (Terracing: 3494, Seating: 1071, VIP seats: 93) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Chatziantoniou Anagnostopoulos made the kick off which started today's match. Norrlands Athen's Safet Hands played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chatziantoniou Anagnostopoulos in the 4th minute of play. Safet Hands showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zdzislaw Rydzewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Safet Hands showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chatziantoniou Anagnostopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Fabio Santilli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Lebron, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chatziantoniou Anagnostopoulos in the 10th minute of play forced Norrlands Athen's goalkeeper Safet Hands to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Norrlands Athen's Måns Sandberg slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Fabio Santilli. That made the score 1-0 after 13 minutes of play. Fabio Santilli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Måns Sandberg in the 21st minute of play. Måns Sandberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Fabio Santilli made a huge save. When Norrlands Athen's Måns Sandberg in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KIA KAHA's goalie prevented a goal. After 28 played minutes KIA KAHA got a freekick which was hit by Marcelino Calzada. Safet Hands took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chatziantoniou Anagnostopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nicklas Smitt kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. 37 minutes into the match, KIA KAHA's goal looked a bit too open when Juan Lebron came free, but Fabio Santilli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute Juan Lebron shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabio Santilli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fabio Santilli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Lebron, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Juan Lebron to make the kick off. Stig-Arne Deckberg kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. 54 minutes into the game, Måns Sandberg cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Fabio Santilli was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Zdzislaw Rydzewski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Safet Hands made a huge save. Jacinto da Silveira charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jacinto da Silveira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Norrlands Athen getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Jacinto da Silveira hit a great ball. The supporters of KIA KAHA booed when Norrlands Athen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacinto da Silveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Safet Hands showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sataporn Snabl, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. After a rather tough play, Norrlands Athen's Qian Jian Wei got a free kick in the 75th minute. Fabio Santilli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Calle Bergfelt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabio Santilli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Huang Fei Ting in the 81st minute of play. In the 85th minute, Juan Lebron made a precise shot to the right of Fabio Santilli. KIA KAHA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Fabio Santilli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilbert Hermansson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sataporn Snabl in the 92nd minute of play forced Norrlands Athen's goalkeeper Safet Hands to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 95 minutes into the match, Juan Lebron had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fabio Santilli. KIA KAHA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Juan Lebron was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1.

The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Norrlands Athen had won after a very even match.