U18 League

Björkö Stadion
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Henric Wållander kicked off to start the match. Sten Hellström made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when André Lägdin sent off a good shot on target. Sten Hellström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from André Lägdin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 10 minutes into the match, BENA FK's goalkeeper Sten Hellström had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aron Sellberg. Gustaf Sundberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leif Hellström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Charles Pihlberg in the 11th minute of play forced Björkö BK's goalkeeper Gustaf Sundberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When BENA FK's Charles Pihlberg in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Björkö BK's goalie prevented a goal. 16 minutes into the game, BENA FK's Henric Wållander nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gustaf Sundberg made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 20 minutes into the match, Henric Wållander notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Björkö BK's Gustaf Sundberg. Gustaf Sundberg was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Björkö BK booed when BENA FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leif Hellström didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 25thth minute of the game Henric Wållander who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Björkö BK's Gustaf Sundberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 27 played minutes Björkö BK got a freekick which was hit by André Lägdin. Charles Pihlberg took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 28th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gustaf Sundberg. Björkö BK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. With 34 minutes on the clock, William Gallberg commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. William Gallberg kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Charles Pihlberg might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gustaf Sundberg. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Charles Pihlberg ran back to his position shaking his head. Aron Sellberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 39th minute Ulf Larsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sten Hellström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Per Kristiansson hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. BENA FK's Charles Pihlberg got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Mattias Markusson fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Björkö BK's protests and gave Mattias Markusson a yellow card for diving instead. In the 60th match minute, Björkö BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mattias Markusson to maneuver through the defense. When Aron Sellberg fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Björkö BK's protests and gave Aron Sellberg a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Björkö BK getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Aron Sellberg hit a great ball. Ragnar Ivarsson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gustaf Sundberg having to make a save. Henric Wållander fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gustaf Sundberg having to interfere. 67 minutes into the game, Henric Wållander recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gustaf Sundberg. Henric Wållander showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. In the 72nd match minute, BENA FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bengt Lundblad to maneuver through the defense. In the 81st minute Henric Wållander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustaf Sundberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ulf Larsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sten Hellström having to interfere. Bengt Lundblad charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bengt Lundblad the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulf Larsson in the 94th minute of play forced BENA FK's goalkeeper Sten Hellström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Björkö BK getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Ulf Larsson hit a great ball. When the match was over BENA FK could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Björkö BK throughout the match.