Friendly League

Theatre of Dreams
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Jon Eklund made the kick off and thus started the match. 5 minutes into the match, Metalducks's goalkeeper Aleksander Engström had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sander Roeles. 6 minutes had been played when some careless play by Metalducks's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Sander Roeles was slow to take the kick. During this time Team Pogba's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Team Pogba's Sander Roeles to fire away a dangerous shot which Aleksander Engström despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Team Pogba's Jonny Lindblom managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Tony Modig in the 8 minute of the game. Mickey Hammett received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Aleksander Engström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Metalducks getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Tony Modig hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mickey Hammett in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aleksander Engström saved Metalducks from getting behind. If Sander Roeles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Aleksander Engström made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sander Roeles in the 17th minute. A sloppy throw-in by Tony Modig in the 20th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Team Pogba's Jonny Lindblom. Aleksander Engström came out of the goal in the 22nd minute to try and stop a shot by Team Pogba's Sander Roeles. But to his dismay, Sander Roeles quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. In the 26th minute, Jon Eklund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sander Roeles got free with Aleksander Engström in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sander Roeles's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 28thth minute, Aleksander Engström skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 33rd minute, Morgan Kilberg made a precise shot to the right of Deng Qiang Ke. Team Pogba's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 36th minute of the match, Mickey Hammett tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Aleksander Engström saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Aleksander Engström stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sander Roeles's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by Metalducks's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Sander Roeles was slow to take the kick. During this time Team Pogba's players had a chance to rest. The supporters of Metalducks booed when Team Pogba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benno Bonk didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sander Roeles blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aleksander Engström having to make a save. The throw-in from Tony Modig in the 47th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Team Pogba's Jonny Lindblom. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mickey Hammett stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Morgan Kilberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Deng Qiang Ke made a huge save. Aleksander Engström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Máximo Čapo in the 52nd minute of play. In the 54th minute Sander Roeles shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aleksander Engström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 57 minutes into the match, Team Pogba's goalkeeper Deng Qiang Ke had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jon Eklund. 62 minutes into the game, Tony Modig threw the ball into play from the sideline. Team Pogba's Jonny Lindblom quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Aleksander Engström came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by Team Pogba's Mickey Hammett. But to his dismay, Mickey Hammett quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Team Pogba made a substitution. Casey Gough replaced Benno Bonk. Metalducks's Aleksander Engström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sander Roeles in the 69th minute of play. Sander Roeles might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aleksander Engström. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sander Roeles ran back to his position shaking his head. Aleksander Engström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sander Roeles in the 80th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sander Roeles in the 83rd minute of play forced Metalducks's goalkeeper Aleksander Engström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aleksander Engström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sander Roeles, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. A collision led to Team Pogba getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Sander Roeles hit a great ball. Metalducks's Greger Skröder was substituted for Jon Eklund. Sander Roeles kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. 94 minutes into the match, Metalducks's goal looked a bit too open when Max Budge came free, but Aleksander Engström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Metalducks players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Team Pogba.