Challenge

Parken
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Leo Lönn started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Gunnar Granqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Issac Dawson in the 10th minute of the match. When Caelan Hayes fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored England's protests and gave Caelan Hayes a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of IFK Stockholm booed when England was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Caelan Hayes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 19th minute Kyle Cox shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gunnar Granqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Cooper Thompson hit a great ball. Khalid Kennedy was a little too slow when Nils Gullesson got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 22nd minute. The score was now 1-0. Nils Gullesson kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kyle Cox in the 26th minute of play forced IFK Stockholm's goalkeeper Gunnar Granqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 27 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Nils Gullesson came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gunnar Granqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Micah Macdonald, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Micah Macdonald in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gunnar Granqvist saved IFK Stockholm from getting behind. Gunnar Granqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 34th minute of play. 36 minutes into the game, England's Kyle Cox nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gunnar Granqvist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Gunnar Granqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 42nd minute of play. Gunnar Granqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Issac Dawson in the 45th minute of play. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

After a defensive mix-up in IFK Stockholm's zone, Kyle Cox stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gunnar Granqvist came out of the goal and Kyle Cox tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 57 minutes into the match, IFK Stockholm's goal looked a bit too open when Caelan Hayes came free, but Gunnar Granqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Xavier Gallagher could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Gunnar Granqvist made a huge save. Gunnar Granqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kyle Cox, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gunnar Granqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kyle Cox, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Issac Dawson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Gunnar Granqvist made a huge save. Micah Macdonald might have been able to make a better finish in the 68th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gunnar Granqvist. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Micah Macdonald ran back to his position shaking his head. IFK Stockholm's David Alkvist was substituted for Nils Gullesson. Gunnar Granqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 71st minute of play. If Micah Macdonald had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Kyle Cox might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gunnar Granqvist. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kyle Cox ran back to his position shaking his head. Kyle Cox could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Gunnar Granqvist made a huge save. After 81 minutes, Olov Stål mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the IFK Stockholm and the England players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to IFK Stockholm getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Olov Stål hit a great ball. Gunnar Granqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Issac Dawson in the 82nd minute of the match. 83 minutes into the game, England's Issac Dawson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gunnar Granqvist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. If Kyle Cox had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.