U18 League

Mellbystrand
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Elof Ekström kicked off to start the match. Hogans Heroes's Kenny Carlsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elof Ekström in the 8th minute of play. Nils Lindgren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kenny Carlsson having to interfere. 10 minutes into the match, Edvin Lindström dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Kenny Carlsson, 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Isak Klack during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 12th minute, Isak Klack hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Elof Ekström could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Kenny Carlsson made a huge save. In the 25th minute, Nils Lindgren 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 28th minute Edvin Lindström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kenny Carlsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Mellbystrand IK's Kjell Lund got a free kick in the 31st minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ludwig Häger during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 41st minute, Ludwig Häger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ludwig Häger hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Kalle Kruse hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Elof Ekström in the 50th minute of play forced Hogans Heroes's goalkeeper Kenny Carlsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elof Ekström in the 56th minute of play forced Hogans Heroes's goalkeeper Kenny Carlsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ludwig Häger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hogans Heroes's Ludwig Häger got his second yellow card of the match in the 58th minute. The referee ordered Ludwig Häger off the ground. After 60 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Hogans Heroes! In the 61st minute there was a penalty for Mellbystrand IK. George Barck stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Kenny Carlsson. 2-0. With 69 minutes on the clock, Paul Valrot commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 69 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Hogans Heroes! Kenny Carlsson went to the wrong direction when George Barck was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Kenny Carlsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elof Ekström in the 75th minute of the match. Kenny Carlsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elof Ekström in the 77th minute of the match. Kenny Carlsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elof Ekström in the 77th minute of the match. In the 78th minute Kjell Lund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kenny Carlsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kenny Carlsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edvin Lindström in the 85th minute of play. A collision led to Hogans Heroes getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Karl Felin hit a great ball. Kenny Carlsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elof Ekström, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. In the 97th match minute, Hogans Heroes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nils-Åke Ahlbom to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Mellbystrand IK had won after a very even match.