Official Cup

BENAVALLEN
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) When the match clock showed 6 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Chih Yahia sped through BENA FK's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Johannes Kristiansson. When Abd al-Aziz Bey fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Phenomenals FC's protests and gave Abd al-Aziz Bey a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Phenomenals FC's Abd al-Aziz Bey got a free kick in the 11th minute. Pål Klintæus in the 12thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ahmed Al-Jazairia, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 13th minute, Pål Klintæus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Pål Klintæus kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ahmed Al-Jazairia. That made the score 1-1 in the 16 minute of play. In the 20th minute, Abd al-Aziz Bey hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had been going on for 21 minutes Villiam Hultman shot a great shot from long distance. It looked like a certain goal, but the audience witnessed a really smashing save by Ahmed Al-Jazairia when he caught the ball only just under the crossbar. Pål Klintæus in the 23rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ahmed Al-Jazairia, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 25 minutes of play Phenomenals FC's Abd al-Aziz Bey was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After 24 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Phenomenals FC! Yahia Zenia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fawzi Drioueche in the 34th minute of play forced BENA FK's goalkeeper Johannes Kristiansson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pål Klintæus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Ahmed Al-Jazairia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pål Klintæus could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Ahmed Al-Jazairia made a huge save. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The wind increased when Pål Klintæus made the kick off in the second half. Pål Klintæus's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ahmed Al-Jazairia read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. Fouad Boutabout sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Phenomenals FC's Ahmed Al-Jazairia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pål Klintæus in the 63rd minute of play. Ahmed Al-Jazairia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marc Hökqvist went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Phenomenals FC's goalkeeper Ahmed Al-Jazairia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ahmed Al-Jazairia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marc Hökqvist in the 73rd minute of play. In the 81st minute, Yahia Zenia made a precise shot to the right of Johannes Kristiansson. BENA FK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. After having played for 83 minutes, Yahia Zenia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Phenomenals FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yahia Zenia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Yahia Zenia did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-3 to the left of a surprised Johannes Kristiansson 86 minutes into the match. After 92 minutes, Pål Klintæus made it 4-3 with a short kick to the right side. Phenomenals FC's Ahmed Al-Jazairia tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot.