League

Hortlax
Spectators: 7797 (Terracing: 5849, Seating: 1793, VIP seats: 155) After 2 played minutes Juoksengi got a freekick which was hit by Steve Yzerman. Nicanor Osoro hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Hortlax's supporters stood up full of expectation in the 5th minute of the game, when Ulf Larsson after an extraordinary solo performance found himself with a golden opportunity in front of Juoksengi's goal. Ulf Larsson was unfortunally a little to anxious and the ball went outside the goal. The throw-in from Ingvar Liljeström in the 6th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Juoksengi's Billy Oja. Emanuel Coja stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of John Wiberg's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. Roland Lindström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wieslaw Gamza in the 12th minute of play. Roland Lindström made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Isac Dărmănescu sent off a good shot on target. Juoksengi's John Wiberg got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Juoksengi's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Wieslaw Gamza 16 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. 24 minutes into the match, Hortlax's goal looked a bit too open when John Wiberg came free, but Emanuel Coja reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 30 minutes, Ulf Larsson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hortlax and the Juoksengi players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 29th minute, one of Hortlax:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Hortlax. Through an outstanding action, after 34 minutes, Roland Lindström successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Juoksengi's Jan-Olof Vacker quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Ingvar Liljeström, made in the 36th minute of the game. Ingvar Liljeström made in the 39th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Wieslaw Gamza however managed to control. Juoksengi's Jan-Olof Vacker quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Ingvar Liljeström, made in the 41st minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karl-Erik Magnusson in the 42nd minute of play forced Hortlax's goalkeeper Emanuel Coja to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Hortlax's goal looked a bit too open when Karl-Erik Magnusson came free, but Emanuel Coja reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee felt a red card was in order, 44 minutes into the game, when Ulf Larsson put in a rough tackle. In the 45th minute there was a penalty for Juoksengi. Eric Mikaelsson stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Emanuel Coja. 1-1. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alf Nilsson to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Alf Nilsson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Roland Lindström. Juoksengi's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alf Nilsson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. A collision led to Juoksengi getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Jan-Olof Vacker hit a great ball. In the 59th minute, John Wiberg got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 73rd minute, Isac Dărmănescu made a precise shot to the right of Roland Lindström. Juoksengi's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Roland Lindström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alf Nilsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. After having played for 84 minutes, John Wiberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juoksengi's supporters crossed their fingers, but John Wiberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Roland Lindström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alf Nilsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alf Nilsson in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roland Lindström saved Juoksengi from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Hortlax's Aleksander Frøystad got a free kick in the 87th minute. Juoksengi's Roland Lindström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isac Dărmănescu in the 94th minute of play.