Official Cup

EL PINO
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nikos Valassiou started the match with the kick off. Ni Tian Peng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sixten Sjö in the 4th minute of the match. Gil Garcia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikos Valassiou in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Sixten Sjö made a precise shot to the right of Ni Tian Peng. El Pinar's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Nikos Valassiou fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gil Garcia having to interfere. After having played for 12 minutes, Sixten Sjö managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jonsereds IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sixten Sjö was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The throw-in from Cirilo Rufio in the 16th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by El Pinar's Henrik Kock. Gil Garcia was a little too slow when Nikos Valassiou got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 26th minute. The score was now 1-1. Ni Tian Peng stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sixten Sjö's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sixten Sjö in the 41st minute of play forced El Pinar's goalkeeper Ni Tian Peng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 42 minutes had been played when some careless play by El Pinar's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ronny Nilsson was slow to take the kick. During this time Jonsereds IF's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Jonsereds IF's corner Ronny Nilsson fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ni Tian Peng quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikos Valassiou in the 45th minute of play forced Jonsereds IF's goalkeeper Gil Garcia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sixten Sjö in the 46th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ni Tian Peng prevented the ball from getting in the gole.

The wind increased when Sixten Sjö made the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute, Nikos Valassiou made a precise shot to the right of Gil Garcia. Jonsereds IF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Ronaldo Feloaga made in the 56th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Jonsereds IF's Arvid Qvarnström. El Pinar's Ni Tian Peng proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save El Pinar from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Jonsereds IF's Lars Hernström got a free kick in the 64th minute. A sloppy throw-in by Ronaldo Feloaga in the 69th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Jonsereds IF's Arvid Qvarnström. Gil Garcia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nikos Valassiou's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. A collision led to El Pinar getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Ronaldo Feloaga hit a great ball. Sixten Sjö received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Ni Tian Peng tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ni Tian Peng made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sixten Sjö in the 91st minute. Chants of Jonsereds IF echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as El Pinar had held the ball for most of the match.