U18 League

CenturyLink Stadium
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marcus Lundin made the kick off which started today's match. When %teams%'s Marcus Lundin was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 1-0 just inside the left pole, 4 minutes into the game. Viktor Sjöman was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. Gert Linquist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henning Lidberg in the 8th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Newcastle United F.C.'s Albin Drewitz got a free kick in the 10th minute. A hard shot 14 in the game by Marcus Lundin from a close distance when the talented Viktor Sjöman managed to make a qualified save. Newcastle United F.C.'s players were relieved. Tough and Tasty FC's Gert Linquist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albin Drewitz in the 17th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Tough and Tasty FC's Jesper Ekman got a free kick in the 18th minute. Gert Linquist didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lars Nordmark went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. 28 minutes into the game, Marcus Lundin recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Viktor Sjöman. Marcus Lundin showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. Eric Friberger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Newcastle United F.C.'s Edward Ahlqvist got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Marcus Lundin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lars Nordmark stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Viktor Sjöman stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marcus Lundin's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. In the 54th match minute, Tough and Tasty FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Håkan Kellman to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Tough and Tasty FC's Gert Linquist got control of the ball when Henning Lidberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Newcastle United F.C. getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Aron Östman hit a great ball. Viktor Sjöman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcus Lundin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lars Nordmark in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gert Linquist saved Tough and Tasty FC from getting behind. Tough and Tasty FC's Gert Linquist proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Tough and Tasty FC from getting a goal against them. Gert Linquist was out of position in the 68 minute of play, and Lars Nordmark capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lars Nordmark really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. Andréas Qvalfeldt kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. In the 78th minute, Håkan Kellman 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcus Lundin in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Viktor Sjöman saved Newcastle United F.C. from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Albin Drewitz during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 82 played minutes Newcastle United F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Albin Drewitz. When the match had gone on for 92 minutes, Lars Nordmark took a quick shot and it went in 2-3 without a chance for Gert Linquist to make any attempt to save it. The Newcastle United F.C. supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Newcastle United F.C. would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.