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Match Report
Ekshärad
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nils Rang got the match started through his kick off. Andy Vidman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Viggo Strand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 10 minutes into the match, Asarum's goalkeeper Viggo Strand had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kennet Dahlkvist. Nils Rang fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Krister Söderberg having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Ekshärad's Martin Ros got a free kick in the 12th minute. Krister Söderberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nils Rang in the 16th minute of the match. After 17 played minutes Asarum got a freekick which was hit by Jarl Vassenius. Viggo Strand was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Andy Vidman showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 21 minute of play. The audience was convinced that Andy Vidman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Viggo Strand was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. Patrik Rydelius's late challenge caught a Ekshärad's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Patrik Rydelius helped the player get up and apologised. Patrik Rydelius hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Torbjörn Låsberg hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Ekshärad defense, Nils Rang kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Krister Söderberg. The Ekshärad fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Krister Söderberg should have stopped the shot. When Fritz Forssberg fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Asarum's protests and gave Fritz Forssberg a yellow card for diving instead. Fritz Forssberg hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kennet Dahlkvist got free with Viggo Strand in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Patrik Rydelius was shown his second yellow card after 47 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. A collision led to Asarum getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Patrik Rydelius hit a great ball. Viggo Strand made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kennet Dahlkvist in the 49th minute.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Andy Vidman stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ekshärad's Andy Vidman got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 56 minutes into the match, Kennet Dahlkvist had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Viggo Strand. Asarum's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kennet Dahlkvist was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. In the 61st minute, Per Drake ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Krister Söderberg was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. In the 67thth minute of the game Andy Vidman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Asarum's Viggo Strand was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Per Drake received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Krister Söderberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rikard Holm during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 76th minute, Rikard Holm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Viggo Strand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sven-Oskar Njurenius, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Ekshärad's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marc Aronsson in the 93rd minute. Marc Aronsson made a great header on Ekshärad's corner, it was just that Asarum's Viggo Strand managed to reach the ball for a save. Ekshärad's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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