Official Cup

Garsås IP
Spectators: 173 (Terracing: 130, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tony Nyman kicked off to start the match. Jonatan Haritzeder sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 10 played minutes Northland Vikings got a freekick which was hit by Olov Ivarsson. Alfons Sjö showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tony Nyman, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. In the 14th minute of the match Northland Vikings got a corner. Garsås IF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Kalu Musta ran over to the corner to take the kick. 15 minutes into the game, Olov Ivarsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Northland Vikings's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Garsås IF the free kick. In the 15th match minute, Northland Vikings was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olov Ivarsson to maneuver through the defense. In the 17th minute Sven-Ove Stål shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustaf Kullgren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gunnar Smed kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Sven-Ove Stål blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gustaf Kullgren having to make a save. 23 minutes into the match, Garsås IF's goal looked a bit too open when Tony Nyman came free, but Alfons Sjö reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Northland Vikings's Gustaf Kullgren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven-Ove Stål in the 25th minute of play. Sven-Ove Stål did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Gustaf Kullgren 26 minutes into the match. Jonatan Haritzeder's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alfons Sjö read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. Gustaf Kullgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sven-Ove Stål, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alfons Sjö took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andreas Falk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Sven-Ove Stål to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Garsås IF booed when Northland Vikings was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 50 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andreas Falk didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sven-Ove Stål's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gustaf Kullgren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. Alfons Sjö made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Andreas Falk sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Garsås IF's Alfons Sjö got control of the ball when Tony Nyman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gustaf Kullgren stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sven-Ove Stål's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. In the 64th minute of the match, Andreas Falk got a very nice opportunity to score, but Alfons Sjö was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. A collision led to Northland Vikings getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Gunnar Smed hit a great ball. Northland Vikings's Timmy Mickelsson was substituted for Anthony Nwakaeme. Gunnar Smed kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, Garsås IF's Archie Brodie tried to score from far away in the 70th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Alfons Sjö made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gunnar Smed in the 71st minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, Garsås IF's goalkeeper Alfons Sjö had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jakob Samuelsson. In the 82nd minute of the game Olov Ivarsson made a throw-in which Jakob Samuelsson played forward. A sloppy throw-in by Olov Ivarsson in the 87th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Garsås IF's Maicon Pereira. After some careless play in the Northland Vikings defense, Sven-Ove Stål kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gustaf Kullgren. The Northland Vikings fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gustaf Kullgren should have stopped the shot. The throw-in from Enrico Cesaroni in the 90th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Northland Vikings's Jonatan Haritzeder. In the 91stth minute of the game Tony Nyman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Garsås IF's Alfons Sjö was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 95th minute, Sven-Ove Stål got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Garsås IF's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.