Official Cup

Lustiga Huset
Spectators: 479 (Terracing: 360, Seating: 110, VIP seats: 9) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Khamzat Chimaev took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the match, The Heren Istarion's goal looked a bit too open when Tom Beaune came free, but Lukas Drewitz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mathias Lecanu made a great header on Lyon 69ers's corner, it was just that The Heren Istarion's Lukas Drewitz managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 13th match minute, The Heren Istarion was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jan-Ove Berglund to maneuver through the defense. Lukas Drewitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tom Beaune, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Lyon 69ers's Gael Kirac played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elberg Azov in the 20th minute of play. Lukas Drewitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mathias Lecanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. 24 minutes into the match, Tom Beaune had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lukas Drewitz. The Heren Istarion's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tom Beaune was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Elberg Azov who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 26thth minute tested the skills of Gael Kirac when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 29 minutes into the match, The Heren Istarion's Elberg Azov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gael Kirac narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 30 minutes into the match, Lyon 69ers's goal looked a bit too open when Khamzat Chimaev came free, but Gael Kirac reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elberg Azov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Gael Kirac made a huge save. Lukas Drewitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eraldo Fantini in the 33rd minute of play. Gael Kirac made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elberg Azov in the 44th minute. 46 minutes into the match, Lyon 69ers's Tom Beaune sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lukas Drewitz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eraldo Fantini to make the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, The Heren Istarion's goalkeeper Lukas Drewitz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tom Beaune. Khamzat Chimaev struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Gael Kirac didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Heren Istarion. Gael Kirac made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elberg Azov in the 56th minute of play. The Heren Istarion's Lukas Drewitz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save The Heren Istarion from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elberg Azov in the 63rd minute of play forced Lyon 69ers's goalkeeper Gael Kirac to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lukas Drewitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tom Beaune, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gael Kirac made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Khamzat Chimaev in the 69th minute of play. The Heren Istarion's Sebastian Lilja was substituted for Big Brainovich. 72 minutes had been played when some careless play by Lyon 69ers's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jan-Ove Berglund was slow to take the kick. During this time The Heren Istarion's players had a chance to rest. The Heren Istarion's Elberg Azov was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Gael Kirac in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Gael Kirac showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sven-Åke Samuelsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Elberg Azov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gael Kirac having to make a save. Gael Kirac made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elberg Azov in the 77th minute of play. The supporters of The Heren Istarion booed when Lyon 69ers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebastian Silvian didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lukas Drewitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tom Beaune, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mathias Lecanu hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Gael Kirac showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elberg Azov in the 90th minute of the match.

In the 101st minute, Elberg Azov got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The supporters of The Heren Istarion booed when Lyon 69ers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 105 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mathias Lecanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 106th minute Elberg Azov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gael Kirac saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lukas Drewitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tom Beaune in the 107th minute of play. Elberg Azov was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Jean-Charles Garros hit a great freekick 113 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elberg Azov in the 115th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gael Kirac saved Lyon 69ers from getting behind. Both sets of players were looking tired when the whistle went to end the half. Everyone was pleased to get a few minutes to rest before extra-time resumed.

Both teams seemed ready to fight when Lyon 69ers's Eraldo Fantini did the kick off and started the second half in the overtime. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elberg Azov in the 120th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gael Kirac saved Lyon 69ers from getting behind. 121 minutes into the match, The Heren Istarion's goalkeeper Lukas Drewitz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tom Beaune. After some fancy dribbling in the 122nd minute, Elberg Azov managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Heren Istarion's supporters rose to their feet, but Elberg Azov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gael Kirac breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Octave Leydet in the 124th minute of play forced The Heren Istarion's goalkeeper Lukas Drewitz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eraldo Fantini got free with Lukas Drewitz in the 125th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mathias Lecanu during the 127th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 129th minute of the match, Tom Beaune tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Lukas Drewitz saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The Heren Istarion's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.