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Match Report
Åsa
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
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. Jens-Erik Eckegren started the match with the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Wilhelm Apelquist managed to get in a good position for a shot. Åsa IF's supporters rose to their feet, but Wilhelm Apelquist was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bengt-Åke Björling breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Söderköping IK getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Georg Ekström hit a great ball. Bengt-Åke Björling made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wilhelm Apelquist in the 11th minute. Wilhelm Apelquist's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 13thth minute, Bengt-Åke Björling skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 18th minute, Ingvar Ekelund 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. Jim Andberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A hard shot 23 in the game by Wilhelm Apelquist from a close distance when the talented Bengt-Åke Björling managed to make a qualified save. Söderköping IK's players were relieved. When Ingvar Ekelund came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Söderköping IK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ingvar Ekelund couldn't finish the play. In the 27th minute Jens-Erik Eckegren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bengt-Åke Björling saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Jens-Erik Eckegren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jim Andberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jens-Erik Eckegren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wilhelm Apelquist got free with Bengt-Åke Björling in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ingvar Ekelund to strike the kick off in the second half. Ingvar Ekelund struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Georg Elg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Söderköping IK. Georg Elg was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ingvar Ekelund showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-1 in the 56 minute of play. Georg Ekström kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Jim Andberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Georg Elg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wilhelm Apelquist received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Bengt-Åke Björling tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bengt-Åke Björling showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilhelm Apelquist, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. The supporters of Söderköping IK booed when Åsa IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wilhelm Apelquist didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Åsa IF getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Michael Olenberg hit a great ball. After having played for 77 minutes, Jim Andberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Söderköping IK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jim Andberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match had gone on for 81 minutes, Wilhelm Apelquist put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Bengt-Åke Björling. Georg Elg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ingvar Ekelund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Erland Öman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Georg Elg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ingvar Ekelund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Karl-Oskar Dalgren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bengt-Åke Björling having to interfere. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.
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