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Match Report
Edsbro
Spectators: 7515 (Terracing: 5637,
Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Ingemar Hernström made the kick off and thus started the match. Adam Olofsson's late challenge caught a Skultuna's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adam Olofsson helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Skultuna booed when Edsbro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adam Olofsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 8th match minute, Skultuna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sivert Stenqvist to maneuver through the defense. Jesse Pinkman made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Brian Hjelm sent off a good shot on target. Ingemar Hernström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Edsbro booed when Skultuna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. André Waller didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Peter Sandwall had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Edsbro's Svante Offendahl got a free kick in the 26th minute. Gunnar Carlsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ingemar Hernström in the 41st minute of play. Robin Jönsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jesse Pinkman having to interfere. Gunnar Carlsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ingemar Hernström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Brian Hjelm to make the kick off. In the 55th minute, Sivert Stenqvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gunnar Carlsson made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Ingemar Hernström sent off a good shot on target. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Edsbro's goalkeeper Gunnar Carlsson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Edsbro's Gunnar Carlsson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Edsbro from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Edsbro's Edvin Nordstedt got a free kick in the 75th minute. After a rather tough play, Edsbro's Kristian Pettersson got a free kick in the 78th minute. Skultuna's Ludwig Landin couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 79th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Edsbro. Ingemar Hernström charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ingemar Hernström the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ingemar Hernström hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Gunnar Carlsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ingemar Hernström went, in the 88th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ingemar Hernström got free with Gunnar Carlsson in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Skultuna supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Skultuna would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.
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