Official Cup

Kurdiska Berget
Spectators: 189 (Terracing: 143, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) Iwan Kasiewski might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Daniele Bucciarelli. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Iwan Kasiewski ran back to his position shaking his head. Jörgen Levander did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Daniele Bucciarelli 3 minutes into the match. 5 minutes into the game, Alessio Bottaro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Merceron United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Kurdistan the free kick. 7 minutes into the match, FC Kurdistan's Roberto-Carlos da Silva sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Daniele Bucciarelli narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 10th match minute, FC Kurdistan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Keefer Carragher to maneuver through the defense. Alaaddin Solskjær showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dinei Fernandez, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Merceron United's goalkeeper Daniele Bucciarelli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Iwan Kasiewski. When Merceron United's Edoardo Pascucci in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Kurdistan's goalie prevented a goal. 22 minutes into the match, FC Kurdistan's goal looked a bit too open when Dinei Fernandez came free, but Alaaddin Solskjær reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniele Bucciarelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jörgen Levander, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. FC Kurdistan were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after Merceron United's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Roberto-Carlos da Silva took the corner. The corner led FC Kurdistan's Roberto-Carlos da Silva to fire away a dangerous shot which Daniele Bucciarelli despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Alaaddin Solskjær took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dinei Fernandez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniele Bucciarelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lars Bammerman in the 31st minute of play. Alaaddin Solskjær came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by Merceron United's Dinei Fernandez. But to his dismay, Dinei Fernandez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. In the 39th minute Dinei Fernandez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alaaddin Solskjær saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jörgen Levander was the one to do the kick off. Daniele Bucciarelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iwan Kasiewski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniele Bucciarelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jörgen Levander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniele Bucciarelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lars Bammerman in the 58th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Merceron United defense, Jörgen Levander kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Daniele Bucciarelli. The Merceron United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Daniele Bucciarelli should have stopped the shot. FC Kurdistan's Lars Sundström was substituted for Roberto-Carlos da Silva. Daniele Bucciarelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lars Sundström, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. The supporters of FC Kurdistan booed when Merceron United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fedele Bassi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lars Sundström blasted a shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Daniele Bucciarelli having to make a save. 72 minutes into the match, Merceron United's goal looked a bit too open when Iwan Kasiewski came free, but Daniele Bucciarelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniele Bucciarelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lars Sundström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 82nd minute Iwan Kasiewski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniele Bucciarelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fredric Hybbert in the 86th minute of play forced Merceron United's goalkeeper Daniele Bucciarelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 89 minutes into the match, Merceron United's goal looked a bit too open when Lars Sundström came free, but Daniele Bucciarelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 91st minute of the match FC Kurdistan got a corner. Merceron United's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Yin Yun Fan ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led FC Kurdistan's Erhard Esbo to fire away a dangerous shot which Daniele Bucciarelli despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 94th minute, Lars Sundström ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Daniele Bucciarelli was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. FC Kurdistan walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.