Official Cup

Snow Globe
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nisse Jul kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute Mark Stenman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Folke Bure saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Folke Bure showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frans Östlund, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. After 15 minutes, Mark Stenman made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. North Pole Kickers's Folke Bure tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mark Stenman in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Folke Bure saved North Pole Kickers from getting behind. 29 minutes into the match, North Pole Kickers's goal looked a bit too open when Mark Stenman came free, but Folke Bure reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, Lillbo BK's goal looked a bit too open when Nisse Jul came free, but Dennis Josefsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Nisse Jul had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, North Pole Kickers's Valdemar Tomasson got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Nisse Jul fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dennis Josefsson having to interfere. After the first half Lillbo BK were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

If Nisse Jul had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dennis Josefsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nisse Jul in the 55th minute of play. In the 59th match minute, North Pole Kickers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pere Noel to maneuver through the defense. North Pole Kickers's Anders Byström was substituted for Claes Snow. The supporters of Lillbo BK booed when North Pole Kickers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valdemar Tomasson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Isac Jansson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Folke Bure tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Folke Bure showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mark Stenman in the 68th minute of the match. In the 71st minute Nisse Jul shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dennis Josefsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 71st minute Nisse Jul shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dennis Josefsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in North Pole Kickers's zone, Jan-Olof Josefsson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Folke Bure came out of the goal and Jan-Olof Josefsson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. During the 81st minute of the match Pere Noel completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Pere Noel a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Pere Noel hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. In the 84th minute, Andreas Granberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Lillbo BK's Isac Jansson got a free kick in the 94th minute. The North Pole Kickers supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Lillbo BK's performance. The match ended with a win for Lillbo BK.