Official Cup

B6
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Arne Jonasson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Evert Mellberg came out of the goal in the 2nd minute to try and stop a shot by Black Mamba's Verne Everett. But to his dismay, Verne Everett quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Iustin Braniște hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Evert Mellberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alex Qvalfeldt in the 8th minute of play. Black Mamba's Alex Qvalfeldt managed to work through The Lions's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Alex Qvalfeldt dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. In the 8thth minute of the game Alex Qvalfeldt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but The Lions's Evert Mellberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Hipolito Rico showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iustin Braniște in the 10th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Verne Everett in the 14th minute of play forced The Lions's goalkeeper Evert Mellberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 14 minutes into the match, Verne Everett had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Evert Mellberg. The Lions's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Verne Everett was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. A collision led to Black Mamba getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Angelino Abecia hit a great ball. Arne Jonasson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Hipolito Rico tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 28th minute, Henry Bergvall ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Evert Mellberg was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. 36 minutes into the match, Black Mamba's goalkeeper Hipolito Rico had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arne Jonasson. After 47 played minutes Black Mamba got a freekick which was hit by Calistrat Deșliu. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Henry Bergvall stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Evert Mellberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Angelino Abecia, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Alex Qvalfeldt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evert Mellberg having to interfere. Black Mamba's Hipolito Rico played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arne Jonasson in the 64th minute of play. Evert Mellberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henry Bergvall, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Hipolito Rico took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gert Carlsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 72 minutes into the match, Black Mamba's goal looked a bit too open when Arne Jonasson came free, but Hipolito Rico reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hipolito Rico showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filiph Hedkvist in the 74th minute of the match. When Verne Everett came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the Black Mamba fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Verne Everett couldn't finish the play. Evert Mellberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henry Bergvall, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Verne Everett received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Evert Mellberg came out and tried to block the shot, but Verne Everett slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 79th minute. 82 minutes into the match, The Lions's goal looked a bit too open when Verne Everett came free, but Evert Mellberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 83rd match minute, The Lions was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sven-Åke Pålsson to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Henry Bergvall's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Evert Mellberg was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. Through an outstanding action, after 87 minutes, Evert Mellberg successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a defensive mix-up in The Lions's zone, Henry Bergvall stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Evert Mellberg came out of the goal and Henry Bergvall tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 95 minutes into the match, Black Mamba's goal looked a bit too open when Arne Jonasson came free, but Hipolito Rico reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the final whistle sounded Black Mamba left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than The Lions.