Official Cup

Sniper Arena
Spectators: 168 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Karl-Ove Barck got the match started through his kick off. Filiph Hedling made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lukas Moberg in the 3rd minute of play. 9 minutes into the game, Aron Billström was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Golden Lions FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Snipers the free kick. In the 9th minute, Aron Billström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Mats Godholm came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the FC Snipers 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 Mats Godholm couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Axel Hägg in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Olov Groth saved FC Snipers from getting behind. In the 20th minute Axel Hägg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olov Groth saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute Karl-Ove Barck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olov Groth saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Olov Groth took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Hägg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Olov Groth showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karl-Ove Barck, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Ingvar Vedholm managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Snipers's supporters rose to their feet, but Ingvar Vedholm was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Filiph Hedling breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 32nd match minute, FC Snipers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Per-Oskar Lundin to maneuver through the defense. In the 33rd minute, Hans Rudqvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lennart Svensson who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 38thth minute tested the skills of Filiph Hedling when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The supporters of Golden Lions FC booed when FC Snipers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jarl Nässén didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edvard Nykvist took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 44th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Olov Groth. FC Snipers's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Mats Godholm made the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice moves Karl-Ove Barck could shoot a difficult shot in the 52nd minute, which Olov Groth however easily saved by the left post. Filiph Hedling came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Snipers's Lennart Svensson. But to his dismay, Lennart Svensson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Ivan Johansson kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. A hard shot by Edvard Nykvist from long distance, 62 minutes into the match, got Olov Groth's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Filiph Hedling showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andreas Melberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Hans Rudqvist's late challenge caught a FC Snipers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hans Rudqvist helped the player get up and apologised. Axel Hägg kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. The supporters of Golden Lions FC booed when FC Snipers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ingvar Vedholm didn't get a good kick on the ball. Olov Groth made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edvard Nykvist in the 75th minute of play. When Evert Ahlgren fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Golden Lions FC's protests and gave Evert Ahlgren a yellow card for diving instead. Evert Ahlgren hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Olov Groth showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aron Billström in the 85th minute of the match. Per-Oskar Lundin charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Per-Oskar Lundin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Golden Lions FC's Evert Ahlgren got a free kick in the 90th minute. FC Snipers:s Olov Groth showed great skill when he stopped Edvard Nykvist:s penalty. FC Snipers walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.