Official Cup

Fettvallen
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Benknotorna's Geraldo Trullols started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Arvin Ekerot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Morgan Näver, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 4 minutes Benknotorna's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jonny Ahlbeck who took care of the corner kick. When Charles Hybbert came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the FC Raaz fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Charles Hybbert couldn't finish the play. 11 minutes into the match, Benknotorna's goal looked a bit too open when Morgan Näver came free, but Arvin Ekerot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 13th minute Kenneth Majman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karl-Johan Vestberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Karl-Johan Vestberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kenneth Majman in the 14th minute of play. Arvin Ekerot stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Morgan Näver's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. In the 22nd minute Morgan Näver shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arvin Ekerot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The FC Raaz fans' excitement grew in the 24th match minute when FC Raaz's Morgan Näver looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After a rather tough play, FC Raaz's Bengt Markusson got a free kick in the 28th minute. Gustav Siöberg was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 29th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. If Geraldo Trullols had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Benknotorna's zone, Olov Sjöberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arvin Ekerot came out of the goal and Olov Sjöberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, FC Raaz's Karl-Johan Vestberg got control of the ball when Johan Vall tried to sneak it across the goal line. 38 minutes into the match, FC Raaz's Morgan Näver sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arvin Ekerot narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Arvin Ekerot stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Morgan Näver's shot from short distance in the 41st minute. After 42 minutes of play, FC Raaz's Morgan Näver made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arvin Ekerot was left in no man's land by his defense there! FC Raaz's Karl-Johan Vestberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save FC Raaz from getting a goal against them. In the 48th minute, Charles Hybbert hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

52 minutes into the match, Benknotorna's goal looked a bit too open when Morgan Näver came free, but Arvin Ekerot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Karl-Johan Vestberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kenneth Majman in the 58th minute of the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 64th minute of the game. One of Benknotorna:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FC Raaz:s goal. Jonny Ahlbeck shot the penalty kick right outside the post. In the 72ndth minute of the game Morgan Näver who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Benknotorna's Arvin Ekerot was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lakis Mendrinos in the 79th minute of play forced FC Raaz's goalkeeper Karl-Johan Vestberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Arvin Ekerot managed to avoid a goal in the 80thth minute, when FC Raaz's Morgan Näver fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 김 기 kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Benknotorna's Lakis Mendrinos got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jonny Ahlbeck's late challenge caught a Benknotorna's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jonny Ahlbeck helped the player get up and apologised. In the 91stth minute of the game Morgan Näver who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Benknotorna's Arvin Ekerot was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arvin Ekerot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Morgan Näver, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Arvin Ekerot was a little too slow when Morgan Näver got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 96th minute. The score was now 1-4. When FC Raaz's Morgan Näver in the 99th minute got a chance for a shot 99th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Benknotorna's goalie prevented a goal. The FC Raaz players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.