U18 League

Stade de Magoo
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Oskars Glada Gäng's Karl-Axel Bållström 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sven-Erik Strandberg in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edwin Billvall prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With 9 minutes on the clock, Sebastian Ekberg commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Polly Magoo Juniors fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 9th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Oskars Glada Gäng a penalty, 11 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Jakob Grelsson, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Polly Magoo Juniors's Josef Tolsson. 0-1. 14 minutes into the game, Oskars Glada Gäng's Roland Haglund nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Josef Tolsson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Fabian Näfver blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Edwin Billvall having to make a save. 22 minutes into the match, Polly Magoo Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Karl-Axel Bållström came free, but Josef Tolsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Polly Magoo Juniors's Joakim Nyman got a free kick in the 24th minute. Josef Tolsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jakob Grelsson in the 28th minute of play. 34 minutes into the game, Jan Jansson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Oskars Glada Gäng's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Polly Magoo Juniors the free kick. After 34 played minutes Oskars Glada Gäng got a freekick which was hit by Jan Jansson. 37 minutes into the game, one of Oskars Glada Gäng:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. A collision led to Polly Magoo Juniors getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Francis Lefevre hit a great ball. 43 minutes in the game, Karl-Axel Bållström dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Edwin Billvall made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Sven-Erik Strandberg sent off a good shot on target. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sven-Erik Strandberg was the one to do the kick off. Sven-Erik Strandberg's late challenge caught a Oskars Glada Gäng's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sven-Erik Strandberg helped the player get up and apologised. 53 minutes into the match, Polly Magoo Juniors's goalkeeper Josef Tolsson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valter Söderberg. In the 54th minute of the match Oskars Glada Gäng got a corner. Polly Magoo Juniors's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jakob Grelsson ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led to Oskars Glada Gäng's Tommy Örtlund getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. When Joar Vallengren fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Polly Magoo Juniors's protests and gave Joar Vallengren a yellow card for diving instead. After 56 played minutes Polly Magoo Juniors got a freekick which was hit by Joar Vallengren. Oskars Glada Gäng's Jakob Grelsson shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 57th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Josef Tolsson but with some difficulty. Josef Tolsson made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Karl-Axel Bållström sent off a good shot on target. If Roland Haglund had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 62 minutes into the match, Jakob Grelsson dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Josef Tolsson, 2-3. In the 65th minute, Roland Haglund 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. If Sven-Erik Strandberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Polly Magoo Juniors's Josef Tolsson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Polly Magoo Juniors from getting a goal against them. Fabian Näfver fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edwin Billvall having to interfere. Börje Jonsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Edwin Billvall tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edwin Billvall came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by Polly Magoo Juniors's Sven-Erik Strandberg. But to his dismay, Sven-Erik Strandberg quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. After a rather tough play, Polly Magoo Juniors's Börje Jonsson got a free kick in the 94th minute. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.