League

Fylke Arena
Spectators: 7274 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) Valentin Deckberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Petter Norberg in the 4th minute of the match. When Göran Hurtig fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Edsbro IF's protests and gave Göran Hurtig a yellow card for diving instead. Göran Hurtig kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. In the 7th minute of the match Alfred Smed shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Valentin Deckberg showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Petter Norberg in the 8th minute of play forced Edsbro IF's goalkeeper Valentin Deckberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frans Sjöström in the 16th minute of play forced Hobsala FF's goalkeeper Birger Ek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gilbert Bokelund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Birger Ek having to interfere. Gilbert Bokelund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Birger Ek having to interfere. When Edsbro IF's Frans Sjöström in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hobsala FF's goalie prevented a goal. Hobsala FF's Birger Ek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilbert Bokelund in the 22nd minute of play. After having played for 25 minutes, Frans Sjöström managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Edsbro IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Frans Sjöström was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hobsala FF's Birger Ek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilbert Bokelund in the 26th minute of play. Hobsala FF's Birger Ek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilbert Bokelund in the 29th minute of play. If Frans Sjöström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Frans Sjöström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edsbro IF's Valentin Deckberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save Edsbro IF from getting a goal against them. In the 43rd minute, Hobsala FF's Petter Norberg ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Valentin Deckberg. Valentin Deckberg yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. When Petter Norberg came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Hobsala FF 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 Petter Norberg couldn't finish the play. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Frans Sjöström could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Birger Ek made a huge save. Frans Sjöströms short, quick shot in the 61stth minute got Birger Ek to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Petter Norberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valentin Deckberg having to interfere. Valentin Deckberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jörn Falck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frans Sjöström recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jörn Falck received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Valentin Deckberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 77th minute, Jörn Falck 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. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hobsala FF's goalkeeper Birger Ek, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Petter Norberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilbert Bokelund in the 96th minute of play forced Hobsala FF's goalkeeper Birger Ek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hobsala FF were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Edsbro IF for a fine match.