Official Cup

Nolmyra IP
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ragnar Löfgren started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Med Gang FC booed when Nolmyra FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kjell Hjälm didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ragnar Löfgren in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sten Matsson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Arne Giöck's late challenge caught a Med Gang FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arne Giöck helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Med Gang FC booed when Nolmyra FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arne Giöck didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 11 played minutes Med Gang FC got a freekick which was hit by Jarl Eckegren. 13 minutes into the match, Med Gang FC's goal looked a bit too open when Börge Lundhberg came free, but Harry Axelsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ingvar Söderqvist recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sten Matsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tommy Dalgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Harry Axelsson made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Knut Albom sent off a good shot on target. Ragnar Löfgren kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Ingvar Söderqvist scored 0-1 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sten Matsson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ulrik Bergström received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Harry Axelsson came out and tried to block the shot, but Ulrik Bergström slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 43rd minute. The supporters of Nolmyra FC booed when Med Gang FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edvard Fågel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ulrik Bergström to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Med Gang FC's goal looked a bit too open when Börge Lundhberg came free, but Harry Axelsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sten Matsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ingvar Söderqvist in the 54th minute. Harry Axelsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulrik Bergström, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. In the 59th minute Knut Albom shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Harry Axelsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Viggo Holmgren lost his temper 60 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. A collision led to Nolmyra FC getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Viggo Holmgren hit a great ball. Sten Matsson acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 62nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Per-Åke Rönn. 64 minutes into the match, Med Gang FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ulrik Bergström came free, but Harry Axelsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute, Ingvar Söderqvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Ronny Drake fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Med Gang FC's protests and gave Ronny Drake a yellow card for diving instead. After 68 played minutes Med Gang FC got a freekick which was hit by Ronny Drake. 70 minutes into the match, Ulrik Bergström had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Harry Axelsson. Med Gang FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ulrik Bergström was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Harry Axelsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Börge Lundhberg went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. If Börge Lundhberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Harry Axelsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jerry Qvarnström in the 85th minute of the match. A collision led to Nolmyra FC getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Börge Lundhberg hit a great ball. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Nolmyra FC fully deserved thier win.