Official Cup

Gnuvium
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Geert Wijgaert made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute, Rickard Sandström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. George Drake could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Lara Guadalupi made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geert Wijgaert in the 8th minute of play forced Gnuville BK's goalkeeper Johannes Söderström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lara Guadalupi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Torgny Bergfeldt in the 12th minute of play. Geert Wijgaert might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Johannes Söderström. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Geert Wijgaert ran back to his position shaking his head. Johannes Söderström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geert Wijgaert in the 19th minute of the match. MAGNIFICOS.FC's Lara Guadalupi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save MAGNIFICOS.FC from getting a goal against them. In the 25th minute Geert Wijgaert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Johannes Söderström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Johannes Söderström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geert Wijgaert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 37 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Geert Wijgaert sped through Gnuville BK's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Johannes Söderström. In the 40th minute, Geert Wijgaert left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MAGNIFICOS.FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. A collision led to Gnuville BK getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Niklas Bröms hit a great ball. In the 45th match minute, MAGNIFICOS.FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mané Gerber to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Gnuville BK booed when MAGNIFICOS.FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonardo Paz didn't get a good kick on the ball. MAGNIFICOS.FC made a substitution. Cristoforo Balestra replaced Frederico Hermes. Leonardo Paz kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. Lara Guadalupi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niklas Bröms, who was totally free with the ball in the 49th minute.

The wind increased when George Drake made the kick off in the second half. Geert Wijgaert might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Johannes Söderström. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Geert Wijgaert ran back to his position shaking his head. Johannes Söderström made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Geert Wijgaert sent off a good shot on target. After 61 minutes, Jens-Åke Olsmann mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gnuville BK and the MAGNIFICOS.FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 61st match minute, Gnuville BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jens-Åke Olsmann to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristoforo Balestra in the 69th minute of play forced Gnuville BK's goalkeeper Johannes Söderström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 71 minutes Gnuville BK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gilberto Lalla who took care of the corner kick. MAGNIFICOS.FC's Cristoforo Balestra was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Johannes Söderström in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Harry Berg charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Harry Berg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Gnuville BK getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Harry Berg hit a great ball. Johannes Söderström came out of the goal in the 75th minute to try and stop a shot by MAGNIFICOS.FC's Geert Wijgaert. But to his dismay, Geert Wijgaert quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. In the 77th minute, Cristoforo Balestra reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Johannes Söderström. The goal made the score 0-5. 84 minutes into the game, MAGNIFICOS.FC's Geert Wijgaert nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Johannes Söderström made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. In the 89th minute, Gnuville BK's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Cristoforo Balestra fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Rickard Sandström hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. After 91 minutes of play, MAGNIFICOS.FC's Geert Wijgaert made it 0-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Johannes Söderström was left in no man's land by his defense there! MAGNIFICOS.FC's Geert Wijgaert got a good chance for a goal in the 97th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the final whistle sounded MAGNIFICOS.FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Gnuville BK.