Official Cup

The Mount Penuel
Spectators: 616 (Terracing: 463, Seating: 141, VIP seats: 12) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nando Pereira kicked off to start the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rene Rostholm in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Epifanio Gabrio saved Penuel Football Club from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Rene Rostholm's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Epifanio Gabrio was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. Artur Rakowicz got a throw-in 8 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Corderall Nieves. Randers A.F.C.'s Nichlas Vesterdahl proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Randers A.F.C. from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rene Rostholm in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Epifanio Gabrio saved Penuel Football Club from getting behind. In the 12th minute of the match Randers A.F.C. got a corner. Penuel Football Club's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rodrigo Tome ran over to the corner to take the kick. Epifanio Gabrio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rene Rostholm, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 15th minute of the match Randers A.F.C. got a corner. Penuel Football Club's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rodrigo Tome ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Rodrigo Tome almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Penuel Football Club's Epifanio Gabrio did a great save. After 17 minutes of play, Penuel Football Club's Nando Pereira made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nichlas Vesterdahl was left in no man's land by his defense there! Randers A.F.C.'s Nichlas Vesterdahl played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nando Pereira in the 19th minute of play. Leonardo Byström got a throw-in 26 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Rene Rostholm. Epifanio Gabrio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rene Rostholm in the 28th minute of the match. 31 minutes into the match, Rene Rostholm had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Epifanio Gabrio. Penuel Football Club's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rene Rostholm was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Rene Rostholm made the kick off in the second half. Rene Rostholm could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Epifanio Gabrio made a huge save. Penuel Football Club were awarded a corner in the 63th minute after Randers A.F.C.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Victor Amato took the corner. The corner led Penuel Football Club's Victor Amato to fire away a dangerous shot which Nichlas Vesterdahl despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Epifanio Gabrio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rene Rostholm went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rene Rostholm in the 67th minute of play forced Penuel Football Club's goalkeeper Epifanio Gabrio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Penuel Football Club made a substitution. Luis Miguel replaced Rowan Reinhardt. Randers A.F.C.'s Nik Frisendal was substituted for Radim Gola. Penuel Football Club made a substitution. Chen Shi Ran replaced Furtado Ozaolaza. Penuel Football Club made a substitution. Vivaldo Carmona replaced Nando Pereira. A sloppy throw-in by Amadeo Gonsalvo in the 73rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Penuel Football Club's Corderall Nieves. 74 minutes into the match, Randers A.F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Chen Shi Ran came free, but Nichlas Vesterdahl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute, Rene Rostholm made a precise shot to the right of Epifanio Gabrio. Penuel Football Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. In the 81st minute, Bruno Steenbeck ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Epifanio Gabrio was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. In the 93rd minute of the match Luis Miguel shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nichlas Vesterdahl showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Nichlas Vesterdahl took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cordara Creus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Randers A.F.C. had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.