U18 League

Auktsjaur Arena
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) An unexpectedly hard shot by Pelle Kjellman in the 5th minute of play forced Auktsjaur IF's goalkeeper Mårten Gudmundsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonas Gustafsson made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Jeppe Renberg sent off a good shot on target. After 11 played minutes Höglunda IK got a freekick which was hit by Kasper Mellin. With his leg Jonas Gustafsson managed to avoid a goal in the 13thth minute, when Auktsjaur IF's Jeppe Renberg fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 17th minute, Jeppe Renberg ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jonas Gustafsson was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. In the 20th minute, Jeppe Renberg fired away a shot that was totally unreachable for Jonas Gustafsson. The ball ended up just outside the left post, and Auktsjaur IF's manager could be seen angrily pacing the sidelines. Auktsjaur IF's Olov Larsson got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 22 minutes into the match, Auktsjaur IF's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Offendahl came free, but Mårten Gudmundsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonas Gustafsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olov Larsson in the 24th minute of play. Jonas Gustafsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeppe Renberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Oskar Jakobsson fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Auktsjaur IF's protests and gave Oskar Jakobsson a yellow card for diving instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 43rd minute of the game. One of Auktsjaur IF:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Höglunda IK:s goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When Olov Larsson fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Auktsjaur IF's protests and gave Olov Larsson a yellow card for diving instead. Olov Larsson hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. After 54 minutes, Jeppe Renberg mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Auktsjaur IF and the Höglunda IK players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 55th minute, Jeppe Renberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jonas Gustafsson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jeppe Renberg's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Jonas Gustafsson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jeppe Renberg's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. After a rather tough play, Höglunda IK's Sebastian Offendahl got a free kick in the 60th minute. The audience was convinced that Jeppe Renberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonas Gustafsson was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Pelle Kjellman charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pelle Kjellman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jonas Gustafsson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jeppe Renberg's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. Jonas Gustafsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jeppe Renberg in the 72nd minute of play. In the 74th minute, Jeppe Renberg made a precise shot to the right of Jonas Gustafsson. Höglunda IK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. After a rather tough play, Auktsjaur IF's Jeppe Renberg got a free kick in the 85th minute. In the 93rd minute Sebastian Offendahl shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mårten Gudmundsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jonas Gustafsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeppe Renberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 97 minutes, Olov Larsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Auktsjaur IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Olov Larsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Höglunda IK's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Auktsjaur IF had won, even though Höglunda IK had held more of the ball.