U18 League

Monsterz Arena
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jens-Åke Abrahamsson started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Åke Månsson in the 4th minute of play forced Anabolic Boys's goalkeeper Elof Hellgren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 5 minutes into the game, Åke Månsson recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Elof Hellgren. Åke Månsson showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Elof Hellgren made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Oskar Pååk sent off a good shot on target. After 10 played minutes Digital Monsterz FC got a freekick which was hit by Johan Nyberg. After some careless play in the Anabolic Boys defense, Kenny Edström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Elof Hellgren. The Anabolic Boys fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Elof Hellgren should have stopped the shot. Gabriel Hökqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Jim Backlund took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 21st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Bertil Skarkman. Digital Monsterz FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Bertil Skarkman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viktor Josefsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. After 24 played minutes Anabolic Boys got a freekick which was hit by Jens-Åke Abrahamsson. Kenny Edström kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Digital Monsterz FC's Dan Backman got a free kick in the 27th minute. Melker Nyman charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Melker Nyman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Melker Nyman kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. After 39 minutes of play Anabolic Boys's Melker Nyman was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 40th minute, Melker Nyman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Anabolic Boys made a substitution. Andreas Bergfelt replaced Gustaf Gulliksson. Anabolic Boys's attentive Fredrik Bollström managed to snatch the ball when Johan Nyberg made a throw-in in the 53rd minute of the game. If Reine Wennerström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 65th match minute, Anabolic Boys was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fredrik Bollström to maneuver through the defense. Anabolic Boys's Fredrik Bollström quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Johan Nyberg, made in the 69th minute of the game. Anabolic Boys's Elof Hellgren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Åke Månsson in the 72nd minute of play. In the 72nd match minute, Digital Monsterz FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paul Kielstedt to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Anabolic Boys defense, Åke Månsson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Elof Hellgren. The Anabolic Boys fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Elof Hellgren should have stopped the shot. In the 88th minute Åke Månsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elof Hellgren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elof Hellgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Åke Månsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Digital Monsterz FC booed when Anabolic Boys was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andreas Bergfelt didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paul Kielstedt took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 96th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Elof Hellgren. Anabolic Boys's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line.