Official Cup

Råsunda 1891
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Melchester Rovers's Roger Sandwall 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. Odion Tao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Huib Haar, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Odion Tao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dante Martinelli in the 5th minute of the match. Gert Tuyp made in the 6th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Dennis Reiling immediately put the ball in play. Dennis Reiling sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 18th minute of the match Melchester Rovers got a corner. La Divina Commedia's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Roger Sandwall ran over to the corner to take the kick. Odion Tao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dante Martinelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Melchester Rovers's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Roger Sandwall in the 23rd minute. Odion Tao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Huib Haar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Odion Tao stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dante Martinelli's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. 31 minutes into the match, Melchester Rovers's goal looked a bit too open when Huib Haar came free, but Odion Tao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Melchester Rovers's Hannes Odén quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Kees Kluivert, made in the 35th minute of the game. Jákó Myroforidis made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Roger Sandwall sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dante Martinelli in the 38th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Odion Tao saved Melchester Rovers from getting behind. A.J. 太史慈's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 39thth minute, Jákó Myroforidis skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Odion Tao made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jeffrey Springelkamp in the 43rd minute of play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Huib Haar was the one to do the kick off. Odion Tao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Huib Haar in the 55th minute of the match. After 62 played minutes, Melchester Rovers's Daniel Ahlgren shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Jákó Myroforidis 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 Melchester Rovers reached it. A collision led to Melchester Rovers getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Ian Ekenberg hit a great ball. Dennis Reiling hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. La Divina Commedia made a substitution. Thibaut Zengers replaced Dante Martinelli. In the 67th match minute, La Divina Commedia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dennis Reiling to maneuver through the defense. Melchester Rovers's Odion Tao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jeffrey Springelkamp in the 72nd minute of play. Thibaut Zengers fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Odion Tao having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, Thibaut Zengers notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Melchester Rovers's Odion Tao. Odion Tao was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jákó Myroforidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from A.J. 太史慈 in the 88th minute of the match. A.J. 太史慈 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.