Friendly League

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Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jörn Hermansson started the match with the kick off. Strömsbro IF's Per-Olof Walroth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axl Rose in the 4th minute of play. After having played for 5 minutes, Axl Rose managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Howling Dawn U18's supporters crossed their fingers, but Axl Rose was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 8th minute, Juan Bittor left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Howling Dawn U18 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. When Howling Dawn U18's Gerard Way in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Strömsbro IF's goalie prevented a goal. Howling Dawn U18 were awarded a corner in the 20th minute after Strömsbro IF's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Uriel Lauren took the corner. In the 22nd minute Axl Rose shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Per-Olof Walroth saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Santos Hori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jörn Hermansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Strömsbro IF's Per-Olof Walroth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axl Rose in the 27th minute of play. The supporters of Howling Dawn U18 booed when Strömsbro IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jan-Erik Ingemarsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Godofredo Bordat's late challenge caught a Strömsbro IF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Godofredo Bordat helped the player get up and apologised. In the 38th minute, Godofredo Bordat hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Howling Dawn U18's Santos Hori got control of the ball when Ivan Billberg tried to sneak it across the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Axl Rose to make the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Strömsbro IF's goalkeeper Per-Olof Walroth had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Juan Bittor. Felix Ekrot's late challenge caught a Howling Dawn U18's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Felix Ekrot helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Howling Dawn U18 booed when Strömsbro IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Ekrot didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Strömsbro IF defense, Axl Rose kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Per-Olof Walroth. The Strömsbro IF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Per-Olof Walroth should have stopped the shot. Gerard Way hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Howling Dawn U18 made a substitution. Scott Weiland replaced Axl Rose. Scott Weiland had several of the Strömsbro IF's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 76 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-3 score and a disappointed Per-Olof Walroth as he didn't even see the shot coming. Per-Olof Walroth showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Scott Weiland, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. 81 minutes into the match, Strömsbro IF's goalkeeper Per-Olof Walroth had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Baltasar Walme. Scott Weiland recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With an all-out effort, Howling Dawn U18's Per-Olof Walroth threw himself towards the right post 84 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Scott Weiland, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 88 minutes into the match, Strömsbro IF's goal looked a bit too open when Scott Weiland came free, but Per-Olof Walroth reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Baltasar Walme could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Per-Olof Walroth made a huge save. When the final whistle sounded Howling Dawn U18 left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Strömsbro IF.