Friendly League

Ralles Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Bengt Colin made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrian Brander in the 8th minute of play forced Ralles Bollklubb's goalkeeper Kristian Odén to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 8 minutes, Ian Kvalfält mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Köping and the Ralles Bollklubb players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 10 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Köping! Köping:s Jack Lindgren showed great skill when he stopped Magne Blomqvist:s penalty. Jack Lindgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bengt Colin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rasmus Ferdinand kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Jack Lindgren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfons Påk in the 20th minute of play. Ian Kvalfält kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Jack Lindgren made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leif Classon in the 21st minute. 24 minutes into the match, Ralles Bollklubb's goal looked a bit too open when Adrian Brander came free, but Kristian Odén reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the game, Marcus Wester cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Jack Lindgren was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jack Lindgren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfons Påk in the 36th minute of play. If Marcus Wester had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Harry Wallin came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Köping 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 Harry Wallin couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rasmus Ferdinand during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rasmus Ferdinand kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alex Lidström stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jack Lindgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bengt Colin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Köping's zone, Leif Classon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jack Lindgren came out of the goal and Leif Classon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adrian Brander sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 63rd minute, Adrian Brander fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Kristian Odén, passed just outside the right post. Marcus Wester scored 3-0 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jack Lindgren, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Kristian Odén took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Brander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kristian Odén took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Brander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 74 minutes into the match, Ralles Bollklubb's goalkeeper Kristian Odén had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Harry Wallin. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ralles Bollklubb's goalkeeper Kristian Odén, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 78th minute of the match Köping got a corner. Ralles Bollklubb's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Fredrik Abelsson ran over to the corner to take the kick. The goalkeeper, Kristian Odén, was totally fooled by Köping's Fredrik Abelsson, who 80 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. If Alex Lidström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 85 played minutes Ralles Bollklubb got a freekick which was hit by Adam Ek. Kristian Odén made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrian Brander in the 87th minute of play. After having played for 88 minutes, Alex Lidström managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Köping's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alex Lidström 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 91st match minute, Ralles Bollklubb was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rasmus Ferdinand to maneuver through the defense. Johannes Ahlquist kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Ralles Bollklubb were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Köping for a fine match.