League

Norråker Stadion
Spectators: 7266 (Terracing: 5400, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 100) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sarabjot Abraham took the kick off in the first half of the match. LINDHOLMENS BK's Kastus Höger proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save LINDHOLMENS BK from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Sarabjot Abraham's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gianluigi Buffon was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. Norråker's Gianluigi Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patric Arenius in the 7th minute of play. After 8 played minutes LINDHOLMENS BK got a freekick which was hit by Lennart Ahlkvist. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lennart Lägdin in the 8th minute of play forced LINDHOLMENS BK's goalkeeper Kastus Höger to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Niclas Lundhberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Gianluigi Buffon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When LINDHOLMENS BK's Sarabjot Abraham in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Norråker's goalie prevented a goal. Kastus Höger stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lennart Lägdin's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sarabjot Abraham in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gianluigi Buffon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 26 played minutes LINDHOLMENS BK got a freekick which was hit by Niclas Lundhberg. 27 minutes into the match, Norråker's goal looked a bit too open when Niclas Lundhberg came free, but Gianluigi Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute Sarabjot Abraham shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gianluigi Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Lennart Lägdin could shoot a difficult shot in the 34th minute, which Kastus Höger however easily saved by the left post. 35 minutes had been played when some careless play by LINDHOLMENS BK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lennart Lägdin was slow to take the kick. During this time Norråker's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Norråker's corner Lennart Lägdin fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Kastus Höger quite easily take care of the ball. 37 minutes into the match, LINDHOLMENS BK's goalkeeper Kastus Höger had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lennart Lägdin. In the 39th minute, Niclas Lundhberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lennart Lägdin made a kick off. Kastus Höger showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tor Tinglöv in the 59th minute of the match. Norråker's Gianluigi Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sarabjot Abraham in the 62nd minute of play. Kastus Höger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tor Tinglöv, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gianluigi Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niclas Lundhberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. In the 67th minute LINDHOLMENS BK were awarded a corner. Supreme Harjanne went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Sarabjot Abraham got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Gianluigi Buffon quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The audience was convinced that Lennart Lägdin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kastus Höger was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. Fonda Urbistondo hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. In the 73rd minute Tor Tinglöv shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kastus Höger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sarabjot Abraham in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gianluigi Buffon saved Norråker from getting behind. Erik Lindgren charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erik Lindgren the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Norråker's Patric Kjellqvist was substituted for Lennart Lägdin. 76 minutes into the game, one of Norråker:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Gianluigi Buffon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sarabjot Abraham's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patric Kjellqvist in the 91st minute of play forced LINDHOLMENS BK's goalkeeper Kastus Höger to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gianluigi Buffon made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Niclas Lundhberg sent off a good shot on target. In the 95th minute, Patric Kjellqvist left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Norråker fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. In the 98th minute, Tor Tinglöv ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kastus Höger was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Norråker fans cheered their team off the field, for while LINDHOLMENS BK had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.