U23 League

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Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Arman Bremming received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Egon Stenqvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Egon Stenqvist came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Snipers's Göran Olofsson. But to his dismay, Göran Olofsson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Lennart Svensson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Egon Stenqvist having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Göran Olofsson in the 17th minute of play forced Amaranthus's goalkeeper Egon Stenqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Egon Stenqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arman Bremming in the 20th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arman Bremming in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Egon Stenqvist saved Amaranthus from getting behind. In the 31st match minute, Amaranthus was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Birger Mellbad to maneuver through the defense. 36 minutes into the match, Amaranthus's goal looked a bit too open when Arman Bremming came free, but Egon Stenqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Göran Olofsson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Birger Mellbad fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuel Brandin having to interfere.

The wind increased when Måns Bergqvist made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to FC Snipers getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Greger Kullgren hit a great ball. Lennart Svensson hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Martin Hedlund managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Snipers's supporters rose to their feet, but Martin Hedlund was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Egon Stenqvist breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 59 minutes into the match, Amaranthus's goal looked a bit too open when Greger Kullgren came free, but Egon Stenqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arman Bremming got free with Egon Stenqvist in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Patrick Åkerström kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 70th minute, Göran Olofsson 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. The FC Snipers fans' excitement grew in the 70th match minute when FC Snipers's Lennart Svensson looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The supporters of Amaranthus booed when FC Snipers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arman Bremming didn't get a good kick on the ball. Emanuel Brandin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Måns Bergqvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. 80 minutes into the game, Lennart Svensson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Egon Stenqvist was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 89 minutes into the match, Amaranthus's goal looked a bit too open when Lennart Svensson came free, but Egon Stenqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Snipers played a much better game than Amaranthus and deserved their victory. The Amaranthus players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.