Official Cup

Frinnaryd Stadion
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rune Bergstedt took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute, Cléberson Mendonça left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Clapham Rovers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 6 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Clapham Rovers! After 12 minutes of play, Clapham Rovers's Cléberson Mendonça made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Yngve Gallin was left in no man's land by his defense there! Clapham Rovers's Ennio Orsini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rune Bergstedt in the 24th minute of play. The supporters of Clapham Rovers booed when Frinnaryd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Åke Kellberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Frinnaryd's zone, Cléberson Mendonça stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Yngve Gallin came out of the goal and Cléberson Mendonça tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 29th match minute, Frinnaryd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robert Bållström to maneuver through the defense. When Clapham Rovers's Cléberson Mendonça in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Frinnaryd's goalie prevented a goal. In the 34th minute, Cléberson Mendonça made a precise shot to the right of Yngve Gallin. Frinnaryd's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-5. Alf Drake kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. In the 37th minute of the match Gavin Sedgemore sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Yngve Gallin skillfully saved the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cléberson Mendonça in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yngve Gallin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Frinnaryd defense, Alex Gibson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Yngve Gallin. The Frinnaryd fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Yngve Gallin should have stopped the shot.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cléberson Mendonça was the one to do the kick off. Cléberson Mendonça's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 51stth minute, Yngve Gallin skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpected shot in the 53rd minute by Cléberson Mendonça got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 54 minutes into the game, Adrian Moss cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-8. Yngve Gallin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Yngve Gallin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cléberson Mendonça, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Yngve Gallin was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but João Francisco Toscano showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-10 in the 62 minute of play. 64 minutes into the game, Cléberson Mendonça recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Yngve Gallin. Cléberson Mendonça showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-11. A collision led to Clapham Rovers getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Justino Arixo hit a great ball. With a little luck, Frinnaryd's Yngve Gallin got control of the ball when Cléberson Mendonça tried to sneak it across the goal line. 71 minutes into the match, Frinnaryd's goal looked a bit too open when Cléberson Mendonça came free, but Yngve Gallin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Frinnaryd's Yngve Gallin got control of the ball when Cléberson Mendonça tried to sneak it across the goal line. Frinnaryd's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Cléberson Mendonça 75 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-12. Clapham Rovers's Jools Holland was substituted for Cléberson Mendonça. João Francisco Toscano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 83rd minute, Jools Holland made a precise shot to the right of Yngve Gallin. Frinnaryd's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-13. With his leg Yngve Gallin managed to avoid a goal in the 86thth minute, when Clapham Rovers's Jools Holland fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Jools Holland who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 87thth minute tested the skills of Yngve Gallin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Adrian Moss during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 90 played minutes Clapham Rovers got a freekick which was hit by Adrian Moss. Olof Bengtsson kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. After 93 played minutes Clapham Rovers got a freekick which was hit by Gavin Sedgemore. Alf Drake struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Ennio Orsini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Frinnaryd. When the final whistle sounded Clapham Rovers left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Frinnaryd.