League

Rockneby Arena
Spectators: 6004 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 4) Ålidhem's Per-Arne Back proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Ålidhem from getting a goal against them. 12 minutes into the match, Ivar Bergman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Per-Arne Back. Ålidhem's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ivar Bergman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Åke Sikström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Christian Asserlind tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Åke Sikström in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Christian Asserlind prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Elof Pilberg's late challenge caught a Rockneby BF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Elof Pilberg helped the player get up and apologised. Elof Pilberg hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Per-Arne Back showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patric Odén in the 25th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ivar Bergman got free with Per-Arne Back in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ivar Bergman in the 28thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Per-Arne Back, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With a little luck, Ålidhem's Per-Arne Back got control of the ball when Ivar Bergman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Per-Erik Wallander kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. During the 31st minute of the match Elof Pilberg completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Elof Pilberg a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, Ålidhem's Elof Pilberg got a free kick in the 32nd minute. The long shot by Joachim Östman in the 33rd minute really tested Per-Arne Back's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Per-Arne Back was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Patric Odén showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 35 minute of play. Ålidhem's Per-Arne Back played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patric Odén in the 40th minute of play. If Gustaf Blomqvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Patric Odén to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Rockneby BF's goalkeeper Christian Asserlind, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 60 minutes, Gustaf Blomqvist managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ålidhem's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gustaf Blomqvist was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ivar Bergman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Per-Arne Back tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 73rd minute, Patric Odén 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. Åke Sikström kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Gustaf Blomqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christian Asserlind having to interfere. Ålidhem's Per-Erik Wallander got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Patric Odén had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 91 played minutes Ålidhem got a freekick which was hit by Åke Sikström. Joachim Östman was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 92nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Per-Arne Back made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patric Odén in the 96th minute of play. Rockneby BF were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Ålidhem for a fine match.