Prized/Friendly Cup

Devils Playground
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Karl Lindström kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the game, Peter Wahlnäs was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Supreme FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zero Hedge the free kick. Peter Wahlnäs kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Karl Lindström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Helge Lingren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jens-Ola Löv came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Supreme FC's Kurt Lindqvist. But to his dismay, Kurt Lindqvist quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The audience was convinced that Åke Jansson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Helge Lingren was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Zero Hedge's Lukas Kråk got a free kick in the 23rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Zero Hedge's zone, Emil Utter stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jens-Ola Löv came out of the goal and Emil Utter tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 27 minutes into the match, Åke Jansson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Helge Lingren. Supreme FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Åke Jansson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. After 31 minutes, Lukas Kråk mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Zero Hedge and the Supreme FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Zero Hedge's Lukas Kråk got a free kick in the 31st minute. Supreme FC's Martin Klintæus got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Karl Lindström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kurt Lindqvist to make the kick off. In the 54th minute, Karl Lindström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rickard Viberg's late challenge caught a Supreme FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rickard Viberg helped the player get up and apologised. Zero Hedge's Melker Törnblom suffered a sore thigh after 58 minutes and couldn't finish the game. In the 60th minute, Charles Mickelsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Helge Lingren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karl Lindström in the 61st minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 64 minutes, Jens-Ola Löv successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 67th minute, Richard Dahlkvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 68th minute of the match Kristian Kvick shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Helge Lingren showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After some careless play in the Zero Hedge defense, Martin Klintæus kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jens-Ola Löv. The Zero Hedge fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jens-Ola Löv should have stopped the shot. Emil Utter charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Emil Utter the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 86th match minute, Supreme FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Utter to maneuver through the defense. Supreme FC made a substitution. Jan-Erik Eckegren replaced Christian Dahlgren. Supreme FC's Björn Sjö was substituted for Martin Klintæus. After a rather tough play, Supreme FC's Emil Utter got a free kick in the 87th minute. Rickard Viberg kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Zero Hedge's zone, Björn Sjö stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jens-Ola Löv came out of the goal and Björn Sjö tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kurt Lindqvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Both players had fought hard during the second half to keep the score at 2-2. The tie meant more entertainment for the crowd as the match moved into extra-time.

All the players looked a little tired when it was time for the first half of the overtime. It was Zero Hedge's Karl Lindström that got to make the kick off. Supreme FC's Helge Lingren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karl Lindström in the 100th minute of play. A collision led to Zero Hedge getting a freekick after 102 minutes play. Karl Lindström hit a great ball. Björn Sjö recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 105th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jens-Ola Löv showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Björn Sjö, who was totally free with the ball in the 106th minute. Michael Malmgren charged in rather forcefully in the 109th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Michael Malmgren the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Zero Hedge booed when Supreme FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 109 match minutes in a wonderful position. Michael Malmgren didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Karl Lindström was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 112 minutes had been played. After a rather tough play, Zero Hedge's Karl Lindström got a free kick in the 112th minute. When the referee signaled the end of the first half of extra-time the score was 2-2. The players had a chance to rest for a moment before the second half.

The players looked a little tired but resolute before the second half of the overtime, where Kurt Lindqvist took the kick off. Zero Hedge's Jens-Ola Löv proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 118th minute of the match, managed to save Zero Hedge from getting a goal against them. 121 minutes into the game, Zero Hedge's Åke Jansson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Helge Lingren made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. When the referee blew the final whistle, Zero Hedge could leave the field as winners, despite Supreme FC having more of the ball for most of the match.