Friendly League

Rosendahl Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Bon Guidetti started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 6th minute, Nils Ekeroth hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Leonard Backlund came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Karen FC's Bon Guidetti. But to his dismay, Bon Guidetti quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bon Guidetti in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Leonard Backlund saved Rosendahl Flyers from getting behind. Leonard Backlund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bon Guidetti, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 17th minute Bon Guidetti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonard Backlund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Bengt Bergkvist's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Leonard Backlund was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Rosendahl Flyers's Leonard Backlund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bon Guidetti in the 20th minute of play. 23 minutes into the match, Rosendahl Flyers's goal looked a bit too open when Bon Guidetti came free, but Leonard Backlund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Calle Wanner in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Leonard Backlund prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Valter Blom hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. In the 29th minute Fred-Marc Richter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonard Backlund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ma Yong Jun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bertil Dalman in the 31st minute of the match. In the 32nd minute of the match Rosendahl Flyers got a corner. Karen FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Valter Blom ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 37th minute, Bon Guidetti made a precise shot to the right of Leonard Backlund. Rosendahl Flyers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bon Guidetti in the 41st minute of play forced Rosendahl Flyers's goalkeeper Leonard Backlund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Karen FC's Ma Yong Jun got control of the ball when Sonny Petersson tried to sneak it across the goal line. Leonard Backlund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bon Guidetti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bon Guidetti took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Leonard Backlund. Leonard Backlund dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. After the first half Karen FC were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sonny Petersson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Karen FC booed when Rosendahl Flyers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Per-Arne Galle didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leonard Backlund made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fred-Marc Richter in the 58th minute. In the 59th minute, Carl Walmarsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rosendahl Flyers's Leonard Backlund proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save Rosendahl Flyers from getting a goal against them. Leonard Backlund was a little too slow when Bon Guidetti got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 67th minute. The score was now 0-4. After 78 played minutes Karen FC got a freekick which was hit by Bengt Bergkvist. 79 minutes into the game, Fred-Marc Richter was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Karen FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rosendahl Flyers the free kick. After 79 played minutes Karen FC got a freekick which was hit by Fred-Marc Richter. Leonard Backlund was a little too slow when Calle Wanner got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 87th minute. The score was now 0-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bengt Bergkvist in the 90th minute of play forced Rosendahl Flyers's goalkeeper Leonard Backlund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carl Walmarsson kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bon Guidetti got free with Leonard Backlund in the 97th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Karen FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.