Friendly League

COLOSSEUM
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Jean-Claude Van Damme made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes into the match, Alfred Österberg notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of MAFFIAN's Kjell-Arne Hultman. Kjell-Arne Hultman was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lukas Kråk kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. After some careless play in the MAFFIAN defense, Alfred Österberg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kjell-Arne Hultman. The MAFFIAN fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kjell-Arne Hultman should have stopped the shot. Kjell-Arne Hultman came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by Zero Hedge's Alfred Österberg. But to his dismay, Alfred Österberg quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. After a rather tough play, Zero Hedge's Hans Nordström got a free kick in the 18th minute. Arnold Schwarzenegger might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jens-Ola Löv. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arnold Schwarzenegger ran back to his position shaking his head. If Alfred Österberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfred Österberg in the 23rd minute of play forced MAFFIAN's goalkeeper Kjell-Arne Hultman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th minute, one of MAFFIAN:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for MAFFIAN. In the 27th minute, Lukas Kråk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jean-Claude Van Damme recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mark Widberg in the 37th minute of play forced Zero Hedge's goalkeeper Jens-Ola Löv to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the MAFFIAN defense, Bertil Åström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kjell-Arne Hultman. The MAFFIAN fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kjell-Arne Hultman should have stopped the shot.

The wind increased when Bertil Åström made the kick off in the second half. Michael Klack was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 51 minutes into the match. Michael Klack kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. In the 55th minute, Melker Törnblom hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zero Hedge's Elias Carlsson was substituted for Valentin Lind. A collision led to Zero Hedge getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Melker Törnblom hit a great ball. Jens-Ola Löv showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jean-Claude Van Damme in the 57th minute of the match. MAFFIAN's Kjell-Arne Hultman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfred Österberg in the 62nd minute of play. After 64 played minutes Zero Hedge got a freekick which was hit by Arman Sjögren. The audience held their breath when Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 65th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Jens-Ola Löv's left hand side. 70 minutes into the match, Zero Hedge's goal looked a bit too open when Mark Widberg came free, but Jens-Ola Löv reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lukas Kråk charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lukas Kråk the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 75 minutes into the match, Zero Hedge's Alfred Österberg sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kjell-Arne Hultman narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Melker Törnblom hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. After 85 played minutes Zero Hedge got a freekick which was hit by Bertil Åström. Zero Hedge's Jens-Ola Löv played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jean-Claude Van Damme in the 91st minute of play. The MAFFIAN supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Zero Hedge's performance. The match ended with a win for Zero Hedge.