Friendly League

Theatre of Dreams
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Max Budge started the match with the kick off. Piers Harris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martin Larsson in the 3rd minute of play. In the 5th minute Martin Larsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Piers Harris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 6th minute of the match, Owen Martin tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Linus Groth saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Piers Harris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evert Bogren in the 9th minute of play. In the 12th minute Martin Larsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Piers Harris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Linus Groth showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Owen Martin, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Kajsatorpet's goalkeeper Linus Groth had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Max Budge. The supporters of Team Pogba booed when Kajsatorpet was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ove Browald didn't get a good kick on the ball. Max Budge struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Linus Groth didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Team Pogba. Geoff Monk hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. In the 23rd minute Evert Bogren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Piers Harris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Evert Bogren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Piers Harris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martin Larsson in the 31st minute of play. Linus Groth took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Alcock, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Team Pogba's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Conal Mellon in the 36th minute. Evert Bogren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Team Pogba booed when Kajsatorpet was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karl-Magnus Nordin didn't get a good kick on the ball. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Owen Martin in the 51st minute of play forced Kajsatorpet's goalkeeper Linus Groth to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Christer Nordlund kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. After 57 played minutes Team Pogba got a freekick which was hit by Julian Alcock. An unexpectedly hard shot by Martin Larsson in the 61st minute of play forced Team Pogba's goalkeeper Piers Harris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Piers Harris made an important save on a dangerous shot by Evert Bogren in the 69th minute. 71 minutes into the game, Julian Alcock was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Team Pogba's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kajsatorpet the free kick. After 71 played minutes Team Pogba got a freekick which was hit by Julian Alcock. Owen Martin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Linus Groth tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Owen Martin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Linus Groth having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 87 minutes, Max Budge put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Linus Groth. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Max Budge managed to get in a good position for a shot. Team Pogba's supporters rose to their feet, but Max Budge was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Linus Groth breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. For all the effort they put into the match, the Kajsatorpet 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.