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Match Report
Vetlanda
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) After 3 minutes, Joseph Ersman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Motala and the Vetlanda players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Vetlanda booed when Motala was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joseph Ersman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Egon Sundström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joel Klint having to interfere. Sonny Sandström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olov Vase, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. After 11 minutes, Olov Vase made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Vetlanda's Sonny Sandström tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 16 minutes into the game, Niclas Smedfeldt was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Motala's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vetlanda the free kick. After a rather tough play, Motala's Niclas Smedfeldt got a free kick in the 16th minute. After a rather tough play, Vetlanda's Billy Odin got a free kick in the 18th minute. 19 minutes into the match, Vetlanda's goal looked a bit too open when Tobias Strand came free, but Sonny Sandström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rune Ryberg's late challenge caught a Motala's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rune Ryberg helped the player get up and apologised. In the 32nd minute Fritz Blomqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sonny Sandström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Motala booed when Vetlanda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Åke Lindholm didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fritz Blomqvist blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sonny Sandström having to make a save. Olov Vase sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Fritz Blomqvist's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sonny Sandström was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. 43 minutes into the game, Åke Lindholm was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vetlanda's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Motala the free kick. After 43 played minutes Vetlanda got a freekick which was hit by Åke Lindholm. In the 44th minute of the match Tobias Strand sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sonny Sandström skillfully saved the ball.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Egon Sundström to make the kick off. When Tobias Strand fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Motala's protests and gave Tobias Strand a yellow card for diving instead. In the 51st match minute, Motala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tobias Strand to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Olov Vase got free with Sonny Sandström in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Egon Sundström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Vetlanda's Axel Målare got a free kick in the 59th minute. In the 64th minute, Olov Vase made a precise shot to the right of Sonny Sandström. Vetlanda's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Gösta Bruhn received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Joel Klint tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Egon Sundström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joel Klint having to interfere. In the 80th minute, Axel Målare hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Niclas Smedfeldt was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 81 minutes had been played. A collision led to Motala getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Niclas Smedfeldt hit a great ball. 84 minutes into the match, Egon Sundström notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Motala's Joel Klint. Joel Klint was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Egon Sundström recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 93 played minutes Motala got a freekick which was hit by Pontus Berg. Gösta Bruhn recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Motala's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.
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