Official Cup

Bravostadio
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Marcus Koch started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a defensive mix-up in Linköpings AIK's zone, Alf Linqvist stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonatan Andersson came out of the goal and Alf Linqvist tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Karl Björk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eric Sjödin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 10 minutes, Torleif Torstensson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Linköpings AIK and the BraveHearts United players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 14th minute, Marcus Koch left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BraveHearts United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. In the 18th minute, Boris Alkvist made a precise shot to the right of Jonatan Andersson. Linköpings AIK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. In the 20th match minute, BraveHearts United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elias Lindell to maneuver through the defense. With 25 minutes on the clock, Zebastian Wennerqvist commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 33 minutes into the match, Linköpings AIK's Bengt-Åke Thidén sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Karl Björk narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 34 minutes into the match, Linköpings AIK's Bengt-Åke Thidén sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Karl Björk narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Karl Björk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bengt-Åke Thidén, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Linköpings AIK's Jonatan Andersson got control of the ball when Boris Alkvist tried to sneak it across the goal line.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bengt-Åke Thidén stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Bengt-Åke Thidén didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 4-1 via right post in the game's 53rd minute. Linköpings AIK's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! After having played for 56 minutes, Bengt-Åke Thidén managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Linköpings AIK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bengt-Åke Thidén was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Linköpings AIK's Jonatan Andersson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alf Linqvist in the 59th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Petter Billberg during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Petter Billberg kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Marcus Koch scored 5-1 in the 65th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonatan Andersson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Magne Berggren struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Jonatan Andersson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for BraveHearts United. After 75 minutes, Marcus Koch mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BraveHearts United and the Linköpings AIK players grew even worse after the yellow card. With his leg Karl Björk managed to avoid a goal in the 82ndth minute, when Linköpings AIK's Bengt-Åke Thidén fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 85 minutes, Elias Lindell mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BraveHearts United and the Linköpings AIK players grew even worse after the yellow card. 86 minutes into the match, Torleif Torstensson sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Karl Björk threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Torleif Torstensson this time. After 86 played minutes BraveHearts United got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Elg. Karl Björk was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Torleif Torstensson. Bengt-Åke Thidén fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karl Björk having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the Linköpings AIK players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for BraveHearts United.