Official Cup

Anfield Road
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kjell-Arne Bengtsson got the match started through his kick off. With his leg Jörn Strömberg managed to avoid a goal in the 6thth minute, when NovaStella FK's Kristoffer Ek fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Kristoffer Ek who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 7thth minute tested the skills of Jörn Strömberg when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 11th minute Niklas Jönsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Viktor Häll saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. NovaStella FK's Viktor Häll played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kjell-Arne Bengtsson in the 16th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Marcu Pantelimon managed to get in a good position for a shot. NovaStella FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcu Pantelimon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jörn Strömberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Niklas Jönsson hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Formsvacka FF's Jörn Strömberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roman Lluciano in the 19th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Formsvacka FF's Simon Rydberg got a free kick in the 19th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Formsvacka FF's goal looked a bit too open when Kristoffer Ek came free, but Jörn Strömberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 21st minute NovaStella FK were awarded a corner. Inocencio Lorien went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to NovaStella FK's Roman Lluciano getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Kristoffer Eks short, quick shot in the 23rdth minute got Jörn Strömberg to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Inocencio Lorien came free with the goalkeeper in the 24th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Jörn Strömberg could save by the left post. Niklas Jönsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Kristoffer Ek in the 30thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jörn Strömberg, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 32 minutes into the match, NovaStella FK's goal looked a bit too open when Kjell-Arne Bengtsson came free, but Viktor Häll reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kristoffer Ek in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jörn Strömberg saved Formsvacka FF from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Kristoffer Ek's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jörn Strömberg was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. After 40 minutes Formsvacka FF's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Inocencio Lorien who took care of the corner kick. Jörn Strömberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcu Pantelimon in the 42nd minute of the match. In the 43rd minute, Sven-Olof Boström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jörn Strömberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kristoffer Ek in the 46th minute of the match. In the 46th match minute, Formsvacka FF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kevin Billing to maneuver through the defense. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kristoffer Ek made a kick off. Viktor Häll made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niklas Jönsson in the 52nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roman Lluciano in the 56th minute of play forced Formsvacka FF's goalkeeper Jörn Strömberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 58th minute Roman Lluciano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jörn Strömberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. NovaStella FK's Viktor Häll proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save NovaStella FK from getting a goal against them. In the 61stth minute of the game Roman Lluciano 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. Jörn Strömberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kristoffer Ek in the 63rd minute of the match. Kristoffer Ek scored 2-0 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jörn Strömberg, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. NovaStella FK's Kristoffer Ek managed to work through Formsvacka FF's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Kristoffer Ek dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Kristoffer Ek made a great header on NovaStella FK's corner, it was just that Formsvacka FF's Jörn Strömberg managed to reach the ball for a save. Jörn Strömberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcu Pantelimon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Formsvacka FF defense, Marcu Pantelimon kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jörn Strömberg. The Formsvacka FF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jörn Strömberg should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roman Lluciano in the 86th minute of play forced Formsvacka FF's goalkeeper Jörn Strömberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Formsvacka FF's Leo Söderberg got a free kick in the 87th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Kristoffer Ek managed to get in a good position for a shot. NovaStella FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Kristoffer Ek was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jörn Strömberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. NovaStella FK's Viktor Häll proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save NovaStella FK from getting a goal against them. Viktor Häll took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niklas Jönsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Roman Lluciano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcu Pantelimon scored 5-0 in the 97th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jörn Strömberg, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. NovaStella FK's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.