Official Cup

Pauliström -vallen
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fredrik Karlsson started the match with the kick off. Pauliström's Malcolm Wall played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivar Dahlberg in the 2nd minute of play. 2 minutes into the game, AC Kingriver-Ljungsarp RK's Ivar Dahlberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Malcolm Wall made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 5th minute of the match, Göran Wickander tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gustav Termander saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Gustav Termander made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Robin Nordström sent off a good shot on target. Karl Kolberg hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Gustav Termander was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Arne Tham. In the 12th minute, Adrian Glad hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The corner ended in Ivar Dahlberg almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Pauliström's Malcolm Wall did a great save. Reine Hjortberg's late challenge caught a Pauliström's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Reine Hjortberg helped the player get up and apologised. In a very dangerous position, a player in AC Kingriver-Ljungsarp RK fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 15th minute. Penalty! 17 minutes into the match, Arne Tham had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gustav Termander. AC Kingriver-Ljungsarp RK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arne Tham was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Villiam Öman kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Birger Klint's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gustav Termander was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ivar Dahlberg in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Malcolm Wall prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 29th minute, André Tolsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Malcolm Wall showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tage Berglund in the 30th minute of the match. Malcolm Wall made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefan Willig in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute, AC Kingriver-Ljungsarp RK's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Fredrik Karlsson fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Malcolm Wall made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peter Asklund in the 36th minute of play. Tage Berglund received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Malcolm Wall tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Malcolm Wall took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivar Dahlberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gustav Termander made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arman Skog in the 44th minute of play. 46 minutes into the match, Pauliström's goal looked a bit too open when Ivar Dahlberg came free, but Malcolm Wall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The wind increased when Ivar Dahlberg made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute August Liljeström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Malcolm Wall saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 52 minutes, Arman Skog mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pauliström and the AC Kingriver-Ljungsarp RK players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 52 played minutes Pauliström got a freekick which was hit by Arman Skog. Malcolm Wall made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivar Dahlberg in the 54th minute of play. Ivar Dahlberg who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 58thth minute tested the skills of Malcolm Wall when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Malcolm Wall came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by AC Kingriver-Ljungsarp RK's Tage Berglund. But to his dismay, Tage Berglund quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. In the 68th minute Birger Klint shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustav Termander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 71 minutes, Adrian Glad mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pauliström and the AC Kingriver-Ljungsarp RK players grew even worse after the yellow card. Thanks to some nice moves Ivar Dahlberg could shoot a difficult shot in the 72nd minute, which Malcolm Wall however easily saved by the left post. Malcolm Wall was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Tage Berglund showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 74 minute of play. 77 minutes into the game, Karl Kolberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AC Kingriver-Ljungsarp RK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pauliström the free kick. A collision led to AC Kingriver-Ljungsarp RK getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Karl Kolberg hit a great ball. 80 minutes into the match, August Liljeström had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Malcolm Wall. Pauliström's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that August Liljeström was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-5. If August Liljeström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ivar Dahlberg in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Malcolm Wall saved Pauliström from getting behind. Arman Skog hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. 88 minutes into the match, Pauliström's goalkeeper Malcolm Wall had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tage Berglund. Malcolm Wall showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivar Dahlberg in the 92nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Pauliström's zone, Stefan Willig stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Malcolm Wall came out of the goal and Stefan Willig tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The AC Kingriver-Ljungsarp RK supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing AC Kingriver-Ljungsarp RK would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.