Prized/Friendly Cup

A Gentle Touch Arena
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Eleven Nation Army's Thor Lundgren started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to Leader of Lemurs getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Miço Latifllari hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Eleven Nation Army's Harry Thedin slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Veli Topalli. That made the score 1-1 after 11 minutes of play. Kristjan Asllani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ted Igelström having to interfere. The referee felt a red card was in order, 24 minutes into the game, when Mikael Österlund put in a rough tackle. A collision led to Eleven Nation Army getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Mikael Österlund hit a great ball. 25 minutes into the match, Eleven Nation Army's goal looked a bit too open when Ded Janko came free, but Ted Igelström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th minute, Per-Olof Brandt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Eleven Nation Army fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Ivar Ståhlman charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ivar Ståhlman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 31st minute, one of Eleven Nation Army:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Eleven Nation Army. In the 33rd minute there was a penalty for Leader of Lemurs. Ded Janko stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Ted Igelström. 2-2. Per-Olof Brandt kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Tritan Dragoj managed to get in a good position for a shot. Leader of Lemurs's supporters rose to their feet, but Tritan Dragoj was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ted Igelström breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 38 minutes into the game, Roland Brenner was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Eleven Nation Army's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Leader of Lemurs the free kick. In the 38th minute, Roland Brenner hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tritan Dragoj to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 50th match minute, Eleven Nation Army was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kjell Vase to maneuver through the defense. In the 51st minute, Ded Janko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 53rd match minute, Leader of Lemurs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Danjel Bashaj to maneuver through the defense. Miço Latifllari's late challenge caught a Eleven Nation Army's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Miço Latifllari helped the player get up and apologised. Veli Topalli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Per-Olof Brandt, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. In the 61stth minute of the game Tritan Dragoj who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Eleven Nation Army's Ted Igelström was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Eleven Nation Army booed when Leader of Lemurs was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isli Hoxha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Per-Olof Brandt took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Veli Topalli. Veli Topalli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. Per-Olof Brandt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Eleven Nation Army's Magne Bratt got a free kick in the 73rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tritan Dragoj in the 80th minute of play forced Eleven Nation Army's goalkeeper Ted Igelström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kristjan Asllani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Ted Igelström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 93 played minutes Eleven Nation Army got a freekick which was hit by Harry Thedin. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Eleven Nation Army had won after a very even match.