League

Vargön
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Vargön RK's Kurt Säfström started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 7 minutes into the match, Vargön RK's goal looked a bit too open when Boris Bennet came free, but Stefan Rolandsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stefan Rolandsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jerry Lövkvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Stefan Rolandsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stefan Lundgren in the 10th minute of the match. Stefan Rolandsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Boris Bennet, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. After 14 minutes, Boris Bennet made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Vargön RK's Stefan Rolandsson tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Stefan Rolandsson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Boris Bennet's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. After 24 played minutes Globetrotters got a freekick which was hit by Allan Linqvist. In the 25th minute of the match Jimmy Brander sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Grigoriy Chabanov skillfully saved the ball. After 32 minutes of play, Globetrotters's Boris Bennet made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stefan Rolandsson was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Kurt Säfström took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Grigoriy Chabanov to make any attempt to save it.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Boris Bennet was the one to do the kick off. Grigoriy Chabanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kurt Säfström, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. In the 58th minute, Globetrotters's Jerry Lövkvist ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Stefan Rolandsson. Stefan Rolandsson yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-5. Stefan Rolandsson came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by Globetrotters's Boris Bennet. But to his dismay, Boris Bennet quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-6. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Vargön RK's goalkeeper Stefan Rolandsson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 70th minute Globetrotters were awarded a corner. Constantin Crașovan went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Globetrotters's Constantin Crașovan to fire away a dangerous shot which Stefan Rolandsson despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 74th play minute Jerry Lövkvist came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Stefan Rolandsson. 1-7. Vargön RK's Stefan Rolandsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonathan Olenberg in the 77th minute of play. Stefan Rolandsson was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Boris Bennet showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-8 in the 80 minute of play. Boris Bennet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stefan Rolandsson having to interfere. In the 89th minute, Allan Linqvist 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. Gösta Asserlind hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Stefan Rolandsson made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Jerry Lövkvist sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Globetrotters's Allan Linqvist got a free kick in the 94th minute. Globetrotters played a much better game than Vargön RK and deserved their victory. The Vargön RK players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.