League

Lindesberg
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Knut Vennerberg made the kick off which started today's match. If Knut Vennerberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Olympique Marseille's Stig Högman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save Olympique Marseille from getting a goal against them. Allan Ekerot charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Allan Ekerot the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 13th match minute, Lindesberg was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Allan Ekerot to maneuver through the defense. Gunnar Törnblom received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Stig Högman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gunnar Törnblom did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Stig Högman 20 minutes into the match. Olympique Marseille's Stig Högman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Olympique Marseille from getting a goal against them. After 24 minutes of play, Olympique Marseille's Alfons Lång made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mats Vollander was left in no man's land by his defense there! Knut Vennerberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gunnar Törnblom could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Stig Högman made a huge save. Gunnar Törnblom received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Stig Högman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Knut Vennerberg struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Stig Högman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lindesberg. Gunnar Törnblom could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 49th minute of the match, but Stig Högman made a huge save. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gösta Ekberg stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Andréas Molin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jarl Morat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stig Högman having to interfere. Knut Vennerberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stig Högman having to interfere. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Lindesberg's goalkeeper Mats Vollander, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 67 minutes, Gunnar Törnblom managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lindesberg's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gunnar Törnblom was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 69thth minute of the game Knut Vennerberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Olympique Marseille's Stig Högman was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 73 minutes into the match, Olympique Marseille's goal looked a bit too open when Allan Ekerot came free, but Stig Högman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 74th minute, Allan Ekerot hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Jarl Morat managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lindesberg's supporters rose to their feet, but Jarl Morat was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stig Högman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lennart Strandberg kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. When Lindesberg's Knut Vennerberg in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Olympique Marseille's goalie prevented a goal. In the 84th match minute, Olympique Marseille was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nils-Emil Frisk to maneuver through the defense. 90 minutes into the match, Knut Vennerberg notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Olympique Marseille's Stig Högman. Stig Högman was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Stig Högman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gunnar Törnblom, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Lindesberg walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.