Official Cup

Xenon Stadium
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) StraX Xenon FC's Hans Isaksson started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. StraX Xenon FC were furious when Erling Stabbe was red carded, 3 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Rasmus Larsson had in the 4thth minute some difficulties stopping Aaron Falkrans's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Stig-Åke Andberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dennis Sjöö in the 5th minute of play. When Dennis Sjöö came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the StraX Xenon FC 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 Dennis Sjöö couldn't finish the play. In the 9th match minute, The Mongols was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aaron Falkrans to maneuver through the defense. Rasmus Larsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aaron Falkrans in the 12th minute of the match. In the 13th match minute, StraX Xenon FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Per Kjellbom to maneuver through the defense. Rasmus Larsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aaron Falkrans went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The supporters of The Mongols booed when StraX Xenon FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Per Kjellbom didn't get a good kick on the ball. With an all-out effort, StraX Xenon FC's Stig-Åke Andberg threw himself towards the right post 19 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Dennis Sjöö, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Stig-Åke Andberg was out of position in the 20 minute of play, and Gustav Jansson capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gustav Jansson really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Rasmus Larsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aaron Falkrans in the 28th minute of play. Carl Gustavsson struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Rasmus Larsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Mongols. The supporters of The Mongols booed when StraX Xenon FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joachim Almstedt didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 35th minute of the match Carl Gustavsson shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rasmus Larsson showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Gustav Jansson succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-1 in the 38th playminute. Gustav Jansson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Stig-Åke Andberg made a huge save. Roger Skog kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. Per Kjellbom was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 47th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Aaron Falkrans to strike the kick off in the second half. Stig-Åke Andberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustav Jansson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rasmus Larsson made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Roger Skog sent off a good shot on target. 56 minutes into the match, The Mongols's goal looked a bit too open when Gustav Jansson came free, but Stig-Åke Andberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the The Mongols defense, Dennis Sjöö kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stig-Åke Andberg. The The Mongols fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stig-Åke Andberg should have stopped the shot. StraX Xenon FC's Dennis Sjöö got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to The Mongols getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Carl Gustavsson hit a great ball. Carl Gustavsson might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rasmus Larsson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carl Gustavsson ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, StraX Xenon FC's Rasmus Larsson got control of the ball when Elliott Berg tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to The Mongols getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Carl Gustavsson hit a great ball. Elliott Berg in the 80thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rasmus Larsson, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Stig-Åke Andberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustav Jansson in the 83rd minute of the match. 86 minutes into the match, StraX Xenon FC's goalkeeper Rasmus Larsson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Elliott Berg. After 89 minutes of play, StraX Xenon FC's Georg Åkerberg made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stig-Åke Andberg was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 93rd minute, Elliott Berg reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Rasmus Larsson. The goal made the score 4-2. The Mongols's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.