Official Cup

Savannah of Africa
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dick Forssell started the match with the kick off. Cheetah Team's attentive Tim Askberg managed to snatch the ball when Kalle Eklund made a throw-in in the 3rd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valter Mellin in the 3rd minute of play forced Nykvarn's goalkeeper Michel Kinell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 5th minute Tomasz Czajka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claes Caspersson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dick Forssell who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 7thth minute tested the skills of Michel Kinell when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With a little luck, Nykvarn's Michel Kinell got control of the ball when Dick Forssell tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cheetah Team's Claes Caspersson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomasz Czajka in the 11th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Rudolf Wiklund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Nykvarn's zone, Egon Ahlbom stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Michel Kinell came out of the goal and Egon Ahlbom tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Claes Caspersson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Max Persson in the 27th minute of play. The throw-in from Kalle Eklund in the 28th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Cheetah Team's Tim Askberg. Cheetah Team's Claes Caspersson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomasz Czajka in the 29th minute of play. Max Persson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Claes Caspersson having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Nykvarn's Kalle Eklund got a free kick in the 31st minute. Dick Forssell could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Michel Kinell made a huge save. With a little luck, Nykvarn's Michel Kinell got control of the ball when Dick Forssell tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomasz Czajka in the 37th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Claes Caspersson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 37th minute, Max Persson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 39th minute Valter Mellin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michel Kinell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Cheetah Team defense, Max Persson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Claes Caspersson. The Cheetah Team fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Claes Caspersson should have stopped the shot. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Thanks to some nice moves Harald Specht could shoot a difficult shot in the 56th minute, which Claes Caspersson however easily saved by the left post. Nykvarn's Michel Kinell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dick Forssell in the 60th minute of play. Cheetah Team's defense didn't have a chance, in the 62nd minute, when Tomasz Czajka scored to the left of an out of position Claes Caspersson, making the score, 1-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valter Mellin in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Michel Kinell saved Nykvarn from getting behind. Nykvarn made a substitution. Viggo Samuelsson replaced Harald Specht. Michel Kinell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valter Mellin, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. If Valter Mellin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Michel Kinell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valter Mellin, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Nykvarn's Michel Kinell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valter Mellin in the 81st minute of play. 84 minutes into the game, Cheetah Team's Dick Forssell nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Michel Kinell made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Kalle Eklund hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. 87 minutes into the match, Nykvarn's goal looked a bit too open when Valter Mellin came free, but Michel Kinell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 90th minute, Tim Askberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tim Askberg hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Viggo Samuelsson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Claes Caspersson made a huge save. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.