Friendly League

Arena Melissa
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, 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. Vilhelm Mjølner started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute, Pål Wiklund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arlindo Tepedino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vilhelm Mjølner, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. After having played for 9 minutes, Pål Wiklund managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. The Northmen Army's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pål Wiklund was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to The Northmen Army getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Magnus Säfström hit a great ball. The Northmen Army's Emil Hafström proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save The Northmen Army from getting a goal against them. Guto Silveira charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Guto Silveira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Arlindo Tepedino stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vilhelm Mjølner's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. Emil Hafström was out of position in the 20 minute of play, and Ruy Lara capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ruy Lara really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. 24 minutes into the match, Ruy Lara notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of The Northmen Army's Emil Hafström. Emil Hafström was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Stig Lindqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arlindo Tepedino having to interfere. 38 minutes into the match, MelissaMel's goal looked a bit too open when Vilhelm Mjølner came free, but Arlindo Tepedino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Magnus Säfström hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Vilhelm Mjølner struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Arlindo Tepedino didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Northmen Army. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Jack Lundberg's late challenge caught a MelissaMel's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jack Lundberg helped the player get up and apologised. In the 56th minute, Jack Lundberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Northmen Army's Kent Sandström was substituted for Pål Wiklund. In the 57th minute, Jack Lundberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dagoberto Albuquerque took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 58th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Emil Hafström. The Northmen Army's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Arlindo Tepedino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hugo Holmberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. In the 66th match minute, The Northmen Army was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Harald Hård to maneuver through the defense. In the 68th minute, Hugo Holmberg ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arlindo Tepedino was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Emil Hafström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Clemente Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th minute, Vilgot Dahlman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ruy Lara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Emil Hafström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ruy Lara in the 76th minute of play. Arlindo Tepedino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hugo Holmberg in the 88th minute of the match. Arlindo Tepedino made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Hugo Holmberg sent off a good shot on target. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.