U23 League

Xenon Stadium
Spectators: 176 (Terracing: 133, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Candido Urbes took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karl Månsson in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mattias Olofsson saved StraX Xenon FC from getting behind. 6 minutes into the game, Tomas Asserlindh was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. StraX Xenon FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mellbystrand IK the free kick. In the 6th minute, Tomas Asserlindh hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joseph Söderberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonas Hellqvist in the 11th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Torbjörn Brummer fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Mattias Olofsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Candido Urbes in the 14th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Candido Urbes in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mattias Olofsson saved StraX Xenon FC from getting behind. The crowd rose to their feet as StraX Xenon FC's Torbjörn Brummer slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Joseph Söderberg. That made the score 2-1 after 21 minutes of play. Karl Månsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Mattias Olofsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 29 minutes of play, StraX Xenon FC's Jonas Hellqvist made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joseph Söderberg was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jonas Hellqvist's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 33rdth minute, Joseph Söderberg skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Joseph Söderberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Torbjörn Brummer in the 37th minute. Vinícius I kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Mellbystrand IK's Joseph Söderberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Torbjörn Brummer in the 41st minute of play. Tomas Asserlindh fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joseph Söderberg having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Joseph Söderberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Torbjörn Brummer in the 50th minute of play. Karl Månsson in the 53rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mattias Olofsson, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Joseph Söderberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Torbjörn Brummer in the 55th minute of the match. 56 minutes into the match, StraX Xenon FC's goal looked a bit too open when Karl Månsson came free, but Mattias Olofsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mattias Olofsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nils-Åke Magnusson in the 58th minute. Joseph Söderberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Torbjörn Brummer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mellbystrand IK's Joseph Söderberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonas Hellqvist in the 66th minute of play. 66 minutes into the match, Mellbystrand IK's goal looked a bit too open when Jonas Hellqvist came free, but Joseph Söderberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 67 played minutes StraX Xenon FC got a freekick which was hit by Torbjörn Brummer. StraX Xenon FC's Christer Zachrisson was substituted for Villiam Johnsson. After 68 played minutes StraX Xenon FC got a freekick which was hit by Torbjörn Brummer. In the last second Mattias Olofsson throw himself and got hold of the ball when Karl Månsson in the 71stth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonas Hellqvist in the 74th minute of play forced Mellbystrand IK's goalkeeper Joseph Söderberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, StraX Xenon FC's Ragnar Runeberg got a free kick in the 83rd minute. In the 88th minute Tomas Asserlindh shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joseph Söderberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Candido Urbes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joseph Söderberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joacim Andersson in the 92nd minute of the match. In the 93rd minute Candido Urbes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mattias Olofsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 95 minutes into the game, Joacim Andersson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Joseph Söderberg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.