Official Cup

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Spectators: 6444 (Terracing: 4834, Seating: 1482, VIP seats: 128) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Juan Lebron started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, the sword of Damocles's Aras Görkem Çelikel got a free kick in the 5th minute. After having played for 5 minutes, Filcho Slivkov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Norrlands Athen's supporters crossed their fingers, but Filcho Slivkov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 11th minute Måns Sandberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 张旭傲 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by 苏桑寒 in the 15th minute of play forced Norrlands Athen's goalkeeper Safet Hands to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 16th minute of the match the sword of Damocles got a corner. Norrlands Athen's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jeff Loomis ran over to the corner to take the kick. 苏桑寒 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Safet Hands made a huge save. With a little luck, Norrlands Athen's Safet Hands got control of the ball when Yavuz Selim Gulson tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Måns Sandberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 张旭傲 was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. After 32 minutes the sword of Damocles's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Filcho Slivkov who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Filcho Slivkov almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but the sword of Damocles's 张旭傲 did a great save. 35 minutes into the match, Måns Sandberg notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of the sword of Damocles's 张旭傲. 张旭傲 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Norrlands Athen booed when the sword of Damocles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. 赵乐铮 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Norrlands Athen's Filcho Slivkov got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 41 minutes into the match, Yavuz Selim Gulson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Safet Hands. Norrlands Athen's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Yavuz Selim Gulson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Safet Hands showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 苏桑寒 in the 44th minute of the match.

The wind increased when 巩天帆 made the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice moves Måns Sandberg could shoot a difficult shot in the 52nd minute, which 张旭傲 however easily saved by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juan Lebron in the 55th minute of play forced the sword of Damocles's goalkeeper 张旭傲 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Norrlands Athen's Safet Hands played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yavuz Selim Gulson in the 56th minute of play. 张旭傲 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Huang Fei Ting in the 60th minute of play. Safet Hands showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 巩天帆 in the 62nd minute of the match. In the 66th minute 巩天帆 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Safet Hands saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Safet Hands took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 巩天帆, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 巩天帆 kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. A collision led to Norrlands Athen getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Jacinto da Silveira hit a great ball. Safet Hands showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 汪霆邦 in the 83rd minute of the match. the sword of Damocles's 张旭傲 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Calle Bergfelt in the 84th minute of play. Safet Hands stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 汪霆邦's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. With a little luck, the sword of Damocles's 张旭傲 got control of the ball when Gilbert Hermansson tried to sneak it across the goal line. 张旭傲 had great luck who in the 93rdth minute grab hold of the ball when Gilbert Hermansson from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. In the 95th minute of the match, Gilbert Hermansson got a very nice opportunity to score, but 张旭傲 was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Neither the sword of Damocles or Norrlands Athen succeeded in finding a winner during the second half. That meant the players faced another 30 minutes of extra-time.

With new strength the players walked out on the field for the first half of overtime. Juan Lebron in Norrlands Athen was the one to initiate the kick off. 张旭傲 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juan Lebron in the 99th minute of the match. 1-2 became the score in the 104th minute when Juan Lebron elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar.