Official Cup

Pepsi Arena
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) FC Talanglös's 陶翔竞 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 match, FC Talanglös's goal looked a bit too open when Joshua Sammut Castelletti came free, but Diego Alves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10th minute Joshua Sammut Castelletti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diego Alves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joshua Sammut Castelletti got free with Diego Alves in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 16 minutes into the match, FC Talanglös's goal looked a bit too open when Joshua Sammut Castelletti came free, but Diego Alves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jesus Bitxintxo hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. 22 minutes into the match, FC Talanglös's goal looked a bit too open when Lv Yuan Kuan came free, but Diego Alves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 23rd match minute, FC Talanglös was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Malte Broberg to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of FC Talanglös booed when FC Pepsi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hubert Ekerot didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 37 played minutes, FC Talanglös's Klaus-Marco Closky shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Paul Holmstedt came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC Talanglös reached it. 42 minutes into the match, Joshua Sammut Castelletti dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Diego Alves, 1-0. Paul Holmstedt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Herbert Mattsson in the 44th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by 陶翔竞 in the 47th minute of play forced FC Pepsi's goalkeeper Paul Holmstedt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of FC Talanglös booed when FC Pepsi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kanu Kanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joshua Sammut Castelletti to make the kick off. After some careless play in the FC Talanglös defense, Joshua Sammut Castelletti kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Diego Alves. The FC Talanglös fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Diego Alves should have stopped the shot. FC Pepsi were awarded a corner in the 58th minute after FC Talanglös's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Alf Klint took the corner. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Pepsi's goalkeeper Paul Holmstedt, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 63rd minute 陶翔竞 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paul Holmstedt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 64 minutes, Tobias Ekblom mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Talanglös and the FC Pepsi players grew even worse after the yellow card. 67 minutes into the match, FC Talanglös's goal looked a bit too open when Joshua Sammut Castelletti came free, but Diego Alves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Pepsi made a substitution. Kurt Lundin replaced Lv Yuan Kuan. Bruno Lucente made in the 75th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by FC Talanglös's Malte Broberg. Paul Holmstedt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 陶翔竞 in the 75th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 陶翔竞 in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Paul Holmstedt saved FC Pepsi from getting behind. FC Talanglös's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Guo Xun Ke in the 89th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Örjan Öman kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Paul Holmstedt. That made the score 2-1 in the 91 minute of play. When the referee ended the match the FC Pepsi players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.