Official Cup

Mellbystrand
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nils-Åke Gunnarsson got the match started through his kick off. The Aston Villa FC fans' excitement grew in the 3rd match minute when Aston Villa FC's Nils-Åke Gunnarsson looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With a little luck, Aston Villa FC's Filiph Hägg got control of the ball when Kurt Brogren tried to sneak it across the goal line. Filiph Hägg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kurt Brogren in the 14th minute. In the 17th minute Merrill Pryor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Alrot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Mellbystrand IK's Kurt Brogren in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Aston Villa FC's goalie prevented a goal. Filiph Hägg acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 23rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Niclas Vesterberg. Kurt Brogren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filiph Hägg having to interfere. After 26 played minutes Aston Villa FC got a freekick which was hit by Joel Strömberg. Kurt Brogren who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 27thth minute tested the skills of Filiph Hägg when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kurt Brogren in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Filiph Hägg saved Aston Villa FC from getting behind. In the 32nd minute of the match Aston Villa FC got a corner. Mellbystrand IK's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Herbert Kristiansson ran over to the corner to take the kick. Filiph Hägg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kurt Brogren in the 34th minute of play. Daniel Alrot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tim Lund in the 36th minute of play. Aston Villa FC's Filiph Hägg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kurt Brogren in the 37th minute of play. When Joakim Mattsson fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mellbystrand IK's protests and gave Joakim Mattsson a yellow card for diving instead. In the 38th match minute, Mellbystrand IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joakim Mattsson to maneuver through the defense. Daniel Alrot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tim Lund, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. If Kurt Brogren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mellbystrand IK's Daniel Alrot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tim Lund in the 47th minute of play.

Mellbystrand IK's Vinícius I was substituted for Nils-Åke Magnusson. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kurt Brogren was the one to do the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tim Lund got free with Daniel Alrot in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Mellbystrand IK getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Ahmet Oğuz Beybolat hit a great ball. If Kurt Brogren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 63 minutes into the match, Mellbystrand IK's goal looked a bit too open when Tim Lund came free, but Daniel Alrot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 63rd minute Tim Lund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Alrot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Mellbystrand IK's Kurt Brogren in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Aston Villa FC's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Mellbystrand IK getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Konrad Nordin hit a great ball. Mellbystrand IK made a substitution. Björn Ekström replaced Candido Urbes. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kurt Brogren in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Filiph Hägg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kurt Brogren in the 73rd minute of play forced Aston Villa FC's goalkeeper Filiph Hägg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Aston Villa FC's goalie and right to Niclas Vesterberg. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Aston Villa FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Daniel Alrot came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by Aston Villa FC's Nils-Åke Gunnarsson. But to his dismay, Nils-Åke Gunnarsson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Mellbystrand IK's Daniel Alrot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tim Lund in the 82nd minute of play. Mellbystrand IK's Daniel Alrot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tim Lund in the 85th minute of play. 85 minutes into the game, Tim Lund recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Daniel Alrot. Tim Lund showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. In the 91st minute Kurt Brogren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filiph Hägg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.