Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Kristoffer Arvidsson made the kick off and thus started the match. The supporters of FC Kefah booed when Scotland was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kian MacGregor didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 10 minutes of play, FC Kefah's Kristoffer Arvidsson made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alexander Higgins was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of FC Kefah booed when Scotland was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jaxson Russell didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Kefah's Johnny Lindqvist shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 13th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Alexander Higgins but with some difficulty. In the 15th minute, one of Scotland: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 Scotland. Kristoffer Arvidsson did an outstanding performance 17 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 2-0 to the right of an irritated Alexander Higgins in the goal. Scotland's defense didn't have a chance, in the 20th minute, when Joel Hedström scored to the left of an out of position Alexander Higgins, making the score, 3-0. If Joel Hedström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kristoffer Arvidsson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alexander Higgins having to make a save. FC Kefah's Kristoffer Arvidsson got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 27 minutes into the match, Scotland's goalkeeper Alexander Higgins had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kristoffer Arvidsson. If Joel Hedström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the match had gone on for 33 minutes, Joel Hedström took a quick shot and it went in 4-0 without a chance for Alexander Higgins to make any attempt to save it. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Kefah's Kristoffer Arvidsson slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alexander Higgins. That made the score 5-0 after 39 minutes of play. After 41 minutes of play, FC Kefah's Joel Hedström made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alexander Higgins was left in no man's land by his defense there! Joel Hedström struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Alexander Higgins didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Kefah. Alexander Higgins didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kristoffer Arvidsson went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 7-0.

The wind increased when Zac O'Donnell made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Scotland's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Hedström came free, but Alexander Higgins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alexander Higgins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kristoffer Arvidsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Scotland's zone, Kristoffer Arvidsson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alexander Higgins came out of the goal and Kristoffer Arvidsson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 59 minutes into the match, Joel Hedström had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alexander Higgins. Scotland's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joel Hedström was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. In the 62ndth minute of the game Kristoffer Arvidsson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Scotland's Alexander Higgins was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Kian MacGregor charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kian MacGregor the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 64 played minutes Scotland got a freekick which was hit by Kian MacGregor. The audience was convinced that Kristoffer Arvidsson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alexander Higgins was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. Alexander Higgins didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kristoffer Arvidsson went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 9-0 was the resulting score. After 70 played minutes FC Kefah got a freekick which was hit by Johnny Lindqvist. 72 minutes into the match, Fletcher Main had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kaj Hansson. FC Kefah's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fletcher Main was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 9-1. After 74 played minutes FC Kefah got a freekick which was hit by Ragnar Häll. In the 77th match minute, FC Kefah was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kristoffer Arvidsson to maneuver through the defense. Kian MacGregor got his second yellow card in the match during the 81st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kristoffer Arvidsson in the 83rd minute of play forced Scotland's goalkeeper Alexander Higgins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kristoffer Arvidsson in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alexander Higgins prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 89th minute Kristoffer Arvidsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexander Higgins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Kefah's Tim Wennerlund was substituted for Hugo Lundgren. 94 minutes into the game, Kayden Ward threw the ball into play from the sideline. FC Kefah's Konrad Wennerberg quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After having played for 95 minutes, Christoffer Rolfsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Kefah's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christoffer Rolfsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 97 minutes into the match, Kristoffer Arvidsson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alexander Higgins. Scotland's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kristoffer Arvidsson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 10-1. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FC Kefah had played much better football throughout.