U23 League

Ralles Arena
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lennart Vallman took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rasmus Højlund got free with Kaj Örnberg in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kristian Odén made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lennart Vallman in the 9th minute of play. In the 10th minute, Johannes Ahlquist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kaj Örnberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rasmus Højlund in the 12th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rasmus Højlund got free with Kaj Örnberg in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kaj Örnberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alfons Påk in the 16th minute. With a little luck, IFK Kik's Kaj Örnberg got control of the ball when Alfons Påk tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kaj Örnberg made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Alfons Påk sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Ralles Bollklubb booed when IFK Kik was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thomas Julin didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 28th minute, Bengt Colin fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Kaj Örnberg, passed just outside the right post. Kaj Örnberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Johannes Ahlquist, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. 33 minutes into the match, IFK Kik's goal looked a bit too open when Alfons Påk came free, but Kaj Örnberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Lennart Vallman came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the IFK Kik fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lennart Vallman couldn't finish the play. Kristian Odén showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lennart Vallman in the 39th minute of the match. In the 41st minute, Sture Söder left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The IFK Kik fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bengt Colin in the 44th minute of play forced IFK Kik's goalkeeper Kaj Örnberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. IFK Kik were furious when Henrik Siggesson was red carded, 46 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 47th minute, Henrik Siggesson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kaj Örnberg acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 48th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Magne Blomqvist. The Ralles Bollklubb players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. IFK Kik were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when Bengt Colin made the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes of play, Ralles Bollklubb's Bengt Colin made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kaj Örnberg was left in no man's land by his defense there! 56 minutes into the match, IFK Kik's goal looked a bit too open when Alfons Påk came free, but Kaj Örnberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the IFK Kik defense, Alfons Påk kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kaj Örnberg. The IFK Kik fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kaj Örnberg should have stopped the shot. In the 63rd minute, Adam Ek left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ralles Bollklubb fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. After a rather tough play, IFK Kik's Lennart Vallman got a free kick in the 66th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Bengt Colin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ralles Bollklubb's supporters rose to their feet, but Bengt Colin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kaj Örnberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 72nd minute, Alfons Påk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kaj Örnberg was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. 75 minutes into the match, Bengt Colin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kaj Örnberg. IFK Kik's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bengt Colin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. In the 79th minute, Alfons Påk left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ralles Bollklubb fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-1. Kaj Örnberg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alfons Påk's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. In the 85th minute Rasmus Højlund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kaj Örnberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Lennart Vallman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kristian Odén was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. 91 minutes into the match, Johannes Ahlquist had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kaj Örnberg. IFK Kik's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Johannes Ahlquist was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-1.