Official Cup

A Gentle Touch Arena
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gustaw Kolbert started the match with the kick off. Radowit Pionek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leonard Larsfält's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Iwan Hryc firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Fernström in the 9th minute of play forced Joga Bonito's goalkeeper Iwan Hryc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joga Bonito's Iwan Hryc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leo Fernström in the 14th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Joga Bonito's goalkeeper Iwan Hryc had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leo Fernström. After 16 played minutes Eleven Nation Army got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Thorsberg. The Joga Bonito fans' excitement grew in the 18th match minute when Joga Bonito's Gustaw Kolbert looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Iwan Hryc was a little too slow when Leo Fernström got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 22nd minute. The score was now 1-1. If Mats Asklöv had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 31st match minute, Eleven Nation Army was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sune Nilsson to maneuver through the defense. 34 minutes into the match, Eleven Nation Army's goal looked a bit too open when Szymon Maciejewski came free, but Marcus Svanér reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcus Svanér showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaw Kolbert in the 35th minute of the match. 37 minutes into the game, Karl-Magnus Spetz recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Iwan Hryc. Karl-Magnus Spetz showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. Iwan Hryc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karl-Magnus Spetz in the 40th minute of the match. Alfred Giec hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Leonard Larsfält made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Eleven Nation Army booed when Joga Bonito was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Radomir Ciszewski didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Fernström in the 52nd minute of play forced Joga Bonito's goalkeeper Iwan Hryc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iwan Hryc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl-Magnus Spetz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iwan Hryc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Fernström, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. A collision led to Joga Bonito getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Szymon Maciejewski hit a great ball. In the 63rd minute, Leonard Larsfält left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Eleven Nation Army fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. Iwan Hryc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Fernström, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. 68 minutes into the match, Joga Bonito's goal looked a bit too open when Leo Fernström came free, but Iwan Hryc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kajetan Jarosz kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. 71 minutes into the game, Kajetan Jarosz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Joga Bonito's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Eleven Nation Army the free kick. 72 minutes into the match, Joga Bonito's goal looked a bit too open when Leonard Larsfält came free, but Iwan Hryc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd minute Leo Fernström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iwan Hryc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Joga Bonito defense, Leo Fernström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Iwan Hryc. The Joga Bonito fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Iwan Hryc should have stopped the shot. Karl-Magnus Spetz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Iwan Hryc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leo Fernström in the 83rd minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, Joga Bonito's goal looked a bit too open when Leo Fernström came free, but Iwan Hryc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leo Fernström in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iwan Hryc saved Joga Bonito from getting behind. After some careless play in the Joga Bonito defense, Sune Nilsson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Iwan Hryc. The Joga Bonito fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Iwan Hryc should have stopped the shot. 91 minutes into the game, Hugon Mios was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Joga Bonito's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Eleven Nation Army the free kick. Eleven Nation Army's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.