U23 League

Agunnaryd
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ragnar Hedbom started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the game, Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK's Kenny Pavey nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marc Lundgren made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Marc Lundgren stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kjell Vibjörnsson's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. Marc Lundgren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andreas Alm in the 11th minute of the match. Agunnaryd IK's Marc Lundgren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kjell Vibjörnsson in the 16th minute of play. Marc Lundgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andreas Alm, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marc Lundgren came out of the goal in the 24th minute to try and stop a shot by Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK's Kjell Vibjörnsson. But to his dismay, Kjell Vibjörnsson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. In the 33rd minute, Andreas Alm left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. In the 37th minute, Andreas Alm left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Andreas Alm sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Olov Stensson kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Andreas Alm to make the kick off. Andreas Alm's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marc Lundgren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 55th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 55 minutes, Andreas Alm took a quick shot and it went in 0-5 without a chance for Marc Lundgren to make any attempt to save it. The supporters of Agunnaryd IK booed when Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sören Wennersten didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Kenny Pavey managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK's supporters rose to their feet, but Kenny Pavey was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marc Lundgren breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 71 minutes into the match, Agunnaryd IK's goalkeeper Marc Lundgren had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Andreas Alm. When Sören Wennersten fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK's protests and gave Sören Wennersten a yellow card for diving instead. Sören Wennersten hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kent Melander in the 78th minute of play forced Agunnaryd IK's goalkeeper Marc Lundgren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 79 minutes, Andreas Alm managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Andreas Alm was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Andreas Alm had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Ioannis Pittas hit a great ball. Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.