Yankee Stadium
Spectators: 8314 (Terracing: 6225,
Seating: 1920, VIP seats: 169) Zlatan sucks's Balthazar Bär 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vilgot Haegg in the 2nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edgar Bjursell saved Zlatan sucks from getting behind. Stefano St. Juste took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edgar Bjursell. Edgar Bjursell dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. The supporters of Olofsi IF booed when Zlatan sucks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Melquiades Osasun didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 9 minutes, Rickard Ahlstedt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Olofsi IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rickard Ahlstedt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Vilgot Haegg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stefano St. Juste in the 12th minute of play forced Zlatan sucks's goalkeeper Edgar Bjursell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rune Jönsson in the 14th minute of play forced Olofsi IF's goalkeeper Andréas Linquist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 15 minutes into the match, Zlatan sucks's goal looked a bit too open when Vilgot Haegg came free, but Edgar Bjursell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Olofsi IF booed when Zlatan sucks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Balthazar Bär didn't get a good kick on the ball. Andréas Linquist made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Karl-Oskar Strömberg sent off a good shot on target. Edgar Bjursell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vilgot Haegg in the 26th minute of play. In the 26th minute, Vitório Botelho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lars-Erik Friberger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edgar Bjursell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefano St. Juste in the 29th minute of play. In the 31st minute Vilgot Haegg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgar Bjursell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andréas Linquist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Balthazar Bär, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 33rd minute, Balthazar Bär left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Zlatan sucks fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Douglas Vallgren's late challenge caught a Zlatan sucks's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Douglas Vallgren helped the player get up and apologised. In the 35th match minute, Olofsi IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Douglas Vallgren to maneuver through the defense. When Lars-Erik Friberger came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Olofsi IF fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lars-Erik Friberger couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stefano St. Juste in the 42nd minute of play forced Zlatan sucks's goalkeeper Edgar Bjursell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vilgot Haegg stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Olofsi IF defense, Karl-Oskar Strömberg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andréas Linquist. The Olofsi IF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andréas Linquist should have stopped the shot. Andréas Linquist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karl-Oskar Strömberg in the 65th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Olofsi IF defense, Karl-Oskar Strömberg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andréas Linquist. The Olofsi IF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andréas Linquist should have stopped the shot. Andréas Linquist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Balthazar Bär in the 76th minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Vilgot Haegg reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Edgar Bjursell. The goal made the score 3-2. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Zlatan sucks's goalkeeper Edgar Bjursell, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Edgar Bjursell made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Stefano St. Juste sent off a good shot on target. In the 89th minute of the match Olofsi IF got a corner. Zlatan sucks's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rickard Ahlstedt ran over to the corner to take the kick. Olofsi IF's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rickard Ahlstedt in the 91st minute. The corner ended in Rickard Ahlstedt almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Zlatan sucks's Edgar Bjursell did a great save. In the 94th minute Stefano St. Juste shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgar Bjursell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle, Zlatan sucks could leave the field as winners, despite Olofsi IF having more of the ball for most of the match.
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