Official Cup

Telar de la Victoria
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Amado Mendiko hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. After 4 played minutes, FC Kurdistan's Allan Isaksson shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Richard Textex came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC Kurdistan reached it. In the 10thth minute of the game Henric Martinsson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Deportivo G⦕⩙⦖'s Richard Textex was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Charlie Ekerot fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Richard Textex having to interfere. Richard Textex stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Henric Martinsson's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. Andi Johnson's late challenge caught a FC Kurdistan's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Andi Johnson helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of FC Kurdistan booed when Deportivo G⦕⩙⦖ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andi Johnson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Henric Martinsson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Richard Textex read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. 29 minutes into the game, FC Kurdistan's Kia Motor nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Richard Textex made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After a rather tough play, Deportivo G⦕⩙⦖'s Romulo Haimar got a free kick in the 39th minute. 44 minutes into the match, FC Kurdistan's goalkeeper Mikael Granström had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gavino Arixo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henric Martinsson in the 45th minute of play forced Deportivo G⦕⩙⦖'s goalkeeper Richard Textex to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

Charlie Ekerot struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Richard Textex didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Kurdistan. If Kia Motor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 55th minute, Kia Motor ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Richard Textex was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Charlie Ekerot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. FC Kurdistan's Karl Eliasson was substituted for Nicklas Dalkvist. In the 64th minute Andi Johnson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mikael Granström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andi Johnson hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Richard Textex stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Henric Martinsson's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. Richard Textex stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kia Motor's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. In the 71st match minute, Deportivo G⦕⩙⦖ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Haroldo Mero to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Deportivo G⦕⩙⦖ getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Haroldo Mero hit a great ball. When FC Kurdistan's Charlie Ekerot in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Deportivo G⦕⩙⦖'s goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Henric Martinsson in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Richard Textex saved Deportivo G⦕⩙⦖ from getting behind. Henric Martinsson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Richard Textex made a huge save. In the 81st match minute, FC Kurdistan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Charlie Ekerot to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amado Mendiko in the 83rd minute of play forced FC Kurdistan's goalkeeper Mikael Granström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85th minute Charlie Ekerot shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Richard Textex saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Kurdistan's Charlie Ekerot got his second yellow card of the match in the 94th minute. The referee ordered Charlie Ekerot off the ground. Charlie Ekerot hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The FC Kurdistan supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing FC Kurdistan would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.