Friendly League

Norra Sandby Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sven-Edvin Blixt took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 minutes of play, Norra Sandby FF's Evert Wester made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arneil Trossero was left in no man's land by his defense there! 7 minutes into the match, Sven-Edvin Blixt notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Norra Sandby FF's Uba Uba. Uba Uba was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Norra Sandby FF's Timmy Lilja shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 11th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Arneil Trossero but with some difficulty. 16 minutes into the match, I Rossoneri's goal looked a bit too open when Evert Wester came free, but Arneil Trossero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Timmy Lilja during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Timmy Lilja kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. In the 20th minute the ball was on its way in behind Norra Sandby FF's goalkeeper Uba Uba, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee felt a red card was in order, 22 minutes into the game, when Magnus Karlsson put in a rough tackle. Norra Sandby FF:s Uba Uba showed great skill when he stopped Adam Bergdal:s penalty. In the 27th match minute, Norra Sandby FF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agne Lindberg to maneuver through the defense. 28 minutes into the match, Norra Sandby FF's goal looked a bit too open when Adam Bergdal came free, but Uba Uba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, I Rossoneri's Sven-Edvin Blixt got a free kick in the 31st minute. A collision led to Norra Sandby FF getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Thor Bållström hit a great ball. After 46 played minutes I Rossoneri got a freekick which was hit by Arkadiusz Wejta. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Evert Wester to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Evert Wester hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Thor Bållström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the I Rossoneri defense, Agne Lindberg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arneil Trossero. The I Rossoneri fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arneil Trossero should have stopped the shot. After 62 played minutes I Rossoneri got a freekick which was hit by Stig-Arne Stenman. Sven-Edvin Blixt kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 67th minute, Adam Bergdal got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Uba Uba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stig-Arne Stenman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Uba Uba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Linus Skoglund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Uba Uba was a little too slow when Adam Bergdal got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 76th minute. The score was now 2-2. Norra Sandby FF's Bakar Kaká was substituted for Agne Lindberg. 82 minutes into the game, Bakar Kaká cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Arneil Trossero was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Linus Skoglund in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Uba Uba prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 88 minutes into the match, I Rossoneri's Adam Bergdal sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Uba Uba narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 89 played minutes I Rossoneri got a freekick which was hit by Josef Smitt. In the 93rdth minute of the game Bakar Kaká who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but I Rossoneri's Arneil Trossero was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 95 played minutes Norra Sandby FF got a freekick which was hit by Evert Wester. For all the effort they put into the match, the I Rossoneri players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Norra Sandby FF.