U18 League

Norra Sandby Arena
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Roger Zachrisson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th minute Ivan Ström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sigvard Skarkman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sven-Oskar Josefsson made a great header on Porjus's corner, it was just that Norra Sandby FF's Sigvard Skarkman managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 7th minute, Fred Hjortberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 9th match minute, Norra Sandby FF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christian Lundin to maneuver through the defense. In the 11th minute Mark Hedman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sigvard Skarkman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Porjus's Mark Hedman in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Norra Sandby FF's goalie prevented a goal. Norra Sandby FF's Christian Lundin got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Melker Påk kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Douglas Ahlstedt kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Fred Hjortberg kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. In the 27th match minute, Porjus was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ivan Ström to maneuver through the defense. Martin Nordal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leo Dalberg charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leo Dalberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Leo Dalberg hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Roger Zachrisson kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Roger Zachrisson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Pontus Lundin made a huge save. Norra Sandby FF's Sigvard Skarkman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mark Hedman in the 38th minute of play. After the first half Porjus were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mark Hedman was the one to do the kick off. Sigvard Skarkman was a little too slow when Douglas Ahlstedt got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 53rd minute. The score was now 0-2. Sigvard Skarkman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fred Hjortberg in the 56th minute of play. Porjus's Pontus Lundin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Lundin in the 63rd minute of play. A collision led to Porjus getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Alfred Valler hit a great ball. Sigvard Skarkman made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Mark Hedman sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Norra Sandby FF booed when Porjus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ture Berglund didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Porjus's Mark Hedman in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Norra Sandby FF's goalie prevented a goal. Sigvard Skarkman made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Ivan Ström sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 92 minutes, Ivan Ström managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Porjus's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ivan Ström was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sigvard Skarkman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fred Hjortberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Porjus had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.