Official Cup

Stowe IP
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) After 9 minutes of play, Puskas United's Ivan Björnsson made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ari Beck was left in no man's land by his defense there! 18 minutes into the match, Oliver Gallberg notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Stowe City's Ari Beck. Ari Beck was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 20 minutes into the match, Stowe City's goal looked a bit too open when John Godholm came free, but Ari Beck reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 21st minute, Jimmie Stephansson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Puskas United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. In the 27th minute, Jimmie Stephansson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Puskas United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jimmie Stephansson in the 30th minute of play forced Stowe City's goalkeeper Ari Beck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 31st minute, Jimmie Stephansson made a precise shot to the right of Ari Beck. Stowe City's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. After some careless play in the Stowe City defense, Jimmie Stephansson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ari Beck. The Stowe City fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ari Beck should have stopped the shot. Ari Beck showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jimmie Stephansson in the 46th minute of the match. After the first half Puskas United were leading 0-9. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Cameron Ashley made the kick off in the second half. Stowe City's defense didn't have a chance, in the 53rd minute, when Jimmie Stephansson scored to the left of an out of position Ari Beck, making the score, 0-10. After 57 minutes of play, Puskas United's Oliver Gallberg made it 0-11 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ari Beck was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ari Beck was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Jimmie Stephansson showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-12 in the 61 minute of play. Ari Beck showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jimmie Stephansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Ari Beck made an important save on a dangerous shot by Oliver Gallberg in the 67th minute. 68 minutes into the match, Andréas Åman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ari Beck. Stowe City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Andréas Åman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-13. Frankie Welsh hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. In the 73rd minute, Oliver Gallberg made a precise shot to the right of Ari Beck. Stowe City's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-14. In the 81st minute, Puskas United's John Godholm dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-15. In the 88th minute, Jimmie Stephansson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ari Beck was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-16. Puskas United's Eino Neemoja was substituted for Ferruccio Granati. Jimmie Stephansson received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ari Beck came out and tried to block the shot, but Jimmie Stephansson slotted it home off the left post making it 0-17 in the 93rd minute. If Jan-Olof Dalgren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle sounded Puskas United left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Stowe City.