Official Cup

Råsunda
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kjell-Arne Bengtsson took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pål Askestät in the 3rd minute of play forced Formsvacka FF's goalkeeper Jörn Strömberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Average Joes booed when Formsvacka FF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sven-Olof Boström didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Filip Flink from long distance, 5 minutes into the match, got Jörn Strömberg's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. If Pål Askestät had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jörn Strömberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Yavuz Bülent Özger in the 9th minute. Jörn Strömberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pål Askestät, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jörn Strömberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arthur Saba in the 15th minute of play. The supporters of Average Joes booed when Formsvacka FF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvin Viberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pål Askestät fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jörn Strömberg having to interfere. Jörn Strömberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yavuz Bülent Özger in the 21st minute of the match. Victoriano Abel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kjell-Arne Bengtsson in the 24th minute of the match. In the 25thth minute of the game Per Rolandsson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Formsvacka FF's Jörn Strömberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Per Rolandsson in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jörn Strömberg saved Formsvacka FF from getting behind. 29 minutes into the match, Formsvacka FF's goal looked a bit too open when Per Rolandsson came free, but Jörn Strömberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, Niklas Jönsson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Victoriano Abel. Average Joes's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Niklas Jönsson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Victoriano Abel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sigvard Hammarberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. 43 minutes had been played when some careless play by Average Joes's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Niklas Jönsson was slow to take the kick. During this time Formsvacka FF's players had a chance to rest. Niklas Jönsson made a great header on Formsvacka FF's corner, it was just that Average Joes's Victoriano Abel managed to reach the ball for a save. When Kjell-Arne Bengtsson, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 43 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Victoriano Abel was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar.

Average Joes made a substitution. Nils-Emil Gulliksson replaced Lukas Bäckman. Jörn Strömberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Per Rolandsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 56th minute Formsvacka FF were awarded a corner. Niklas Jönsson went to the cornerflag to take it. Niklas Jönsson made a great header on Formsvacka FF's corner, it was just that Average Joes's Victoriano Abel managed to reach the ball for a save. 59 minutes into the match, Average Joes's goalkeeper Victoriano Abel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Niklas Jönsson. Per Rolandsson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jörn Strömberg read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niklas Jönsson in the 61st minute of play forced Average Joes's goalkeeper Victoriano Abel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 62 minutes Average Joes's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Niklas Jönsson who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Formsvacka FF's Niklas Jönsson to fire away a dangerous shot which Victoriano Abel despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 63rd match minute, Average Joes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yavuz Bülent Özger to maneuver through the defense. The corner ended in Kasper Bodin almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Formsvacka FF's Jörn Strömberg did a great save. Jörn Strömberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yavuz Bülent Özger in the 68th minute of play. 68 minutes into the match, Formsvacka FF's goal looked a bit too open when Yavuz Bülent Özger came free, but Jörn Strömberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yavuz Bülent Özger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jörn Strömberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yavuz Bülent Özger in the 74th minute of the match. Jörn Strömberg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arthur Saba's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. Jörn Strömberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arthur Saba in the 84th minute of play. The referee felt a red card was in order, 86 minutes into the game, when Simon Rydberg put in a rough tackle. 85 minutes into the game, one of Formsvacka FF:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Sigvard Hammarberg struck a weak shot in the 97th minute. Victoriano Abel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Formsvacka FF. There was no doubt that Average Joes were the better team. Average Joes's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.