Official Cup

Kurdiska Berget
Spectators: 587 (Terracing: 441, Seating: 135, VIP seats: 11) Jörgen Levander made the kick off and thus started the match. The supporters of FC Kurdistan booed when Malmö White Knights was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filiph Enström didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in FC Kurdistan's zone, Elvijs Presley stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alaaddin Solskjær came out of the goal and Elvijs Presley tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Johnny Banks made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Jörgen Levander sent off a good shot on target. Jörgen Levander sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A throw-in in the 12th minute of the game was made by Emanuel Åström with Keefer Carragher as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Johnny Banks took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fredric Hybbert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alaaddin Solskjær showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elvijs Presley, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. 20 minutes into the match, FC Kurdistan's goal looked a bit too open when Elvijs Presley came free, but Alaaddin Solskjær reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Iwan Kasiewski kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Johnny Banks. That made the score 1-0 in the 25 minute of play. After 31 played minutes Malmö White Knights got a freekick which was hit by Di Feng Zheng. Jörgen Levander received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Johnny Banks came out and tried to block the shot, but Jörgen Levander slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 32nd minute. Malmö White Knights's Johnny Banks played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iwan Kasiewski in the 38th minute of play. FC Kurdistan made a substitution. Elliot Nordgren replaced Jörgen Levander. Malmö White Knights's Johnny Banks proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Malmö White Knights from getting a goal against them. Thanks to some nice moves Elliot Nordgren could shoot a difficult shot in the 47th minute, which Johnny Banks however easily saved by the left post. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Roby Baggio to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute Fredric Hybbert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Johnny Banks saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fredric Hybbert in the 54th minute of play forced Malmö White Knights's goalkeeper Johnny Banks to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 57 played minutes Malmö White Knights got a freekick which was hit by Filiph Enström. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Malmö White Knights's goalkeeper Johnny Banks, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 60 minutes into the match, Malmö White Knights's goal looked a bit too open when Fredric Hybbert came free, but Johnny Banks reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Johnny Banks made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fredric Hybbert in the 60th minute of play. Emanuel Åström made in the 62nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Keefer Carragher however managed to control. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elvijs Presley in the 66th minute of play forced FC Kurdistan's goalkeeper Alaaddin Solskjær to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elvijs Presley got free with Alaaddin Solskjær in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 84 minutes into the match, Lars Sundström had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Johnny Banks. Malmö White Knights's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lars Sundström was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. 92 minutes into the game, Lars Sundström cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Johnny Banks was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FC Kurdistan had played much better football throughout.