Official Cup

Nilton Santos
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Christer Glanselius started the match with the kick off. Ambrósio De Matos hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Christer Glanselius scored 0-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emílio Camarinha, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Through an outstanding action, after 20 minutes, Michael Hydén successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 24th minute of the match, Pedro Dikaté got a very nice opportunity to score, but Michael Hydén was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. A hard shot by Ambrósio De Matos from long distance, 25 minutes into the match, got Michael Hydén's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Alvar Forsberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 30 played minutes IFK Tallkotte got a freekick which was hit by Ludwig Östlund. In the 30th minute of the match Cláudio Correia sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Michael Hydén skillfully saved the ball. A collision led to Set Fire getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Simão Valies hit a great ball. Cláudio Correia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Michael Hydén made a huge save. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Pedro Dikaté made the kick off in the second half. Michael Hydén came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Set Fire's Pedro Dikaté. But to his dismay, Pedro Dikaté quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Emílio Camarinha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christer Glanselius, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. A collision led to IFK Tallkotte getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Ludwig Östlund hit a great ball. Michael Hydén showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Neide De Matos in the 63rd minute of the match. Michael Hydén showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Dikaté, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. After 72 minutes, Joseph Lind mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the IFK Tallkotte and the Set Fire players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 72nd match minute, IFK Tallkotte was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joseph Lind to maneuver through the defense. In the 74thth minute of the game Pedro Dikaté who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but IFK Tallkotte's Michael Hydén was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Malte Lundqvist hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Joseph Lind hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Ludwig Östlund's late challenge caught a Set Fire's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ludwig Östlund helped the player get up and apologised. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.