Official Cup

Seabowl Showground
Spectators: 480 (Terracing: 361, Seating: 110, VIP seats: 9) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alf Hansson got the match started through his kick off. Kalle Askberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valentin Rydberg in the 6th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in MarineerS MzC's zone, Bernardo Pitta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnoldo Leicea came out of the goal and Bernardo Pitta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Arnoldo Leicea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erland Kvist in the 10th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valentin Rydberg in the 13th minute of play forced Sundborn IF's goalkeeper Kalle Askberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 17 minutes, Alf Hansson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sundborn IF and the MarineerS MzC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 17 played minutes Sundborn IF got a freekick which was hit by Alf Hansson. If Alf Hansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tekin Batırhan's late challenge caught a Sundborn IF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tekin Batırhan helped the player get up and apologised. Tekin Batırhan hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valentin Rydberg in the 25th minute of play forced Sundborn IF's goalkeeper Kalle Askberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnoldo Leicea came out of the goal in the 30th minute to try and stop a shot by Sundborn IF's Erland Kvist. But to his dismay, Erland Kvist quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 32nd minute, Erland Kvist left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sundborn IF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Kalle Askberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valentin Rydberg in the 44th minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Diego Armando Santirso stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Sundborn IF's goal looked a bit too open when Carl Rundell came free, but Kalle Askberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kalle Askberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carl Rundell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diego Armando Santirso in the 66th minute of play forced Sundborn IF's goalkeeper Kalle Askberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kaloyan Mitashev in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arnoldo Leicea saved MarineerS MzC from getting behind. 72 minutes into the match, Diego Armando Santirso notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Sundborn IF's Kalle Askberg. Kalle Askberg was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sundborn IF's Kristoffer Wallin was substituted for Bernardo Pitta. MarineerS MzC made a substitution. Nereo Inge replaced Mecnun Seha. Arnoldo Leicea made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Alf Hansson sent off a good shot on target. Arnoldo Leicea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kaloyan Mitashev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The corner led Sundborn IF's Du Le Wen to fire away a dangerous shot which Arnoldo Leicea despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Arnoldo Leicea made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Alf Hansson sent off a good shot on target. Kaloyan Mitashev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 85 minutes, Nereo Inge mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MarineerS MzC and the Sundborn IF players grew even worse after the yellow card. Nereo Inge kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. With a little luck, MarineerS MzC's Arnoldo Leicea got control of the ball when Alf Hansson tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Diego Armando Santirso 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. In the 95th minute Kaloyan Mitashev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnoldo Leicea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Sundborn IF walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.