Official Cup

Savannah of Africa
Spectators: 146 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Cheetah Team's Mark Malmberg 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. 7 minutes into the game, FC Mackan United's Kurt Söderberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bengt Ånger made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 12th match minute, FC Mackan United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sonny Jansson to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dan Lundström got free with Paul Wallin in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Paul Wallin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mark Malmberg's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. In the 22nd minute, Kurt Söderberg ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bengt Ånger was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. 29 minutes into the game, FC Mackan United's Dag Linqvist nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bengt Ånger made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Bengt Ånger showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kurt Söderberg in the 32nd minute of the match. The supporters of Cheetah Team booed when FC Mackan United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sonny Jansson didn't get a good kick on the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Dag Linqvist had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bengt Ånger. Cheetah Team's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dag Linqvist was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. 45 minutes into the game, Sonny Jansson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Mackan United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cheetah Team the free kick. In the 45th minute, Sonny Jansson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-5 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dag Linqvist stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Dag Linqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bengt Ånger having to interfere. 55 minutes into the match, Dag Linqvist notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Cheetah Team's Bengt Ånger. Bengt Ånger was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Cheetah Team booed when FC Mackan United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wictor Fredriksson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Michel Skräddare recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Cheetah Team's Bengt Ånger got control of the ball when Kurt Söderberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. 63 minutes into the match, Cheetah Team's goalkeeper Bengt Ånger had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dag Linqvist. In the 64thth minute of the game Mark Malmberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Mackan United's Paul Wallin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 70th minute, Sonny Jansson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Mackan United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-7. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dag Linqvist in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bengt Ånger saved Cheetah Team from getting behind. 77 minutes into the match, FC Mackan United's goal looked a bit too open when Mark Malmberg came free, but Paul Wallin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Mackan United's Paul Wallin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrik Holm in the 82nd minute of play. 91 minutes into the game, Cheetah Team's Michel Skräddare nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Paul Wallin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-7. Mark Malmberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Paul Wallin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The FC Mackan United players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.