Official Cup

Opel National Arena
Spectators: 187 (Terracing: 141, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kevin Keegan got the match started through his kick off. Juvenal Moreira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kurt Hamrin in the 5th minute of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Skövde AIK's goalkeeper Viktor Pettersson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jo Tabb. When the match clock showed 14 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Kevin Keegan sped through Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Juvenal Moreira. In the 19th minute Kevin Keegan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juvenal Moreira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Viktor Pettersson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Russell Bennett, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. In the 24th minute, Chen Ao Fan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Juvenal Moreira was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chen Ao Fan in the 32nd minute of play forced Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s goalkeeper Juvenal Moreira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juvenal Moreira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chen Ao Fan in the 33rd minute of play. Neil Deacon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Viktor Pettersson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Karl Pointon in the 38th minute. Viktor Pettersson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karl Pointon in the 44th minute of play. Kurt Hamrin kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The Lisburn Distillery F.C. players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Skövde AIK were winning 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jo Tabb stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Kevin Keegan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Juvenal Moreira was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. Viktor Pettersson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christopher Shuttleworth, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot 58 in the game by Kevin Keegan from a close distance when the talented Juvenal Moreira managed to make a qualified save. Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s players were relieved. 61 minutes into the match, Skövde AIK's goal looked a bit too open when Christopher Shuttleworth came free, but Viktor Pettersson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Lisburn Distillery F.C. getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Russell Bennett hit a great ball. Skövde AIK's Jerry Williams was substituted for Kurt Hamrin. A collision led to Lisburn Distillery F.C. getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Russell Bennett hit a great ball. After 69 minutes Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Chen Ao Fan who took care of the corner kick. Filip Brolin charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Filip Brolin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 69th minute, Filip Brolin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 75th minute, Jo Tabb made a precise shot to the right of Viktor Pettersson. Skövde AIK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Chen Ao Fan's late challenge caught a Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Chen Ao Fan helped the player get up and apologised. In the 78th match minute, Skövde AIK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chen Ao Fan to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karl Pointon in the 83rd minute of play forced Skövde AIK's goalkeeper Viktor Pettersson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chen Ao Fan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Juvenal Moreira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jerry Williams in the 89th minute of the match. After 90 minutes Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Chen Ao Fan who took care of the corner kick. If Jerry Williams had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Viktor Pettersson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl Pointon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Skövde AIK had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.