Official Cup

the temple
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) After 3 played minutes Elefanterna got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Stensson. 7 minutes into the match, Elefanterna's goal looked a bit too open when Antonello Tripodi came free, but Göran Gök reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Atletico Benevento were awarded a corner in the 13th minute after Elefanterna's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Filippo Barducci took the corner. 15 minutes into the match, Elefanterna's goalkeeper Göran Gök had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antonello Tripodi. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Antonello Tripodi in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Göran Gök saved Elefanterna from getting behind. In the 19th minute Atletico Benevento were awarded a corner. Filippo Barducci went to the cornerflag to take it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ernesto Marinetti in the 21st minute of play forced Elefanterna's goalkeeper Göran Gök to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 22 minutes into the match, Elefanterna's goal looked a bit too open when Antonello Tripodi came free, but Göran Gök reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Göran Gök was a little too slow when Antonello Tripodi got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 23rd minute. The score was now 1-0. In the 25th minute, Antonello Tripodi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 28 minutes into the match, Atletico Benevento's goal looked a bit too open when Henrik Häger came free, but Antonello Doris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antonello Tripodi's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 30thth minute, Göran Gök skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Elefanterna's Göran Gök played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernesto Marinetti in the 34th minute of play. In the 39thth minute of the game Antonello Tripodi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Elefanterna's Göran Gök was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The corner led to Atletico Benevento's Marco Materazzi getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Göran Gök stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Antonello Tripodi's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. 44 minutes into the match, Atletico Benevento's goal looked a bit too open when Henrik Häger came free, but Antonello Doris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, Elefanterna's goalkeeper Göran Gök had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antonello Tripodi. Antonello Tripodi succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 47th playminute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Antonello Tripodi made a kick off. Ernesto Marinetti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Göran Gök having to interfere. When Atletico Benevento's Antonello Tripodi in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Elefanterna's goalie prevented a goal. Göran Gök made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angelo Tarantini in the 58th minute of play. Göran Gök stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Antonello Tripodi's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ernesto Marinetti in the 65th minute of play forced Elefanterna's goalkeeper Göran Gök to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Antonello Doris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yngve Uggla, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. If Ernesto Marinetti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Atletico Benevento made a substitution. Comunardo Pocobello replaced Cosimo Avesani. Göran Gök took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antonello Tripodi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Antonello Tripodi in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Göran Gök prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonello Tripodi in the 82nd minute of play forced Elefanterna's goalkeeper Göran Gök to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Filippo Barducci made a great header on Atletico Benevento's corner, it was just that Elefanterna's Göran Gök managed to reach the ball for a save. When Atletico Benevento's Antonello Tripodi in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Elefanterna's goalie prevented a goal. After 85 played minutes Elefanterna got a freekick which was hit by Henrik Häger. Atletico Benevento's Antonello Tripodi got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Göran Gök took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antonello Tripodi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Göran Gök showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antonello Tripodi, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Elefanterna's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.