League

Ritz Stadium
Spectators: 7312 (Terracing: 5485, Seating: 1682, VIP seats: 145) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alexander Danielsson took the kick off in the first half of the match. Lukas Gerdberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Lukas Gerdberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Henric Hultstrand was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. Alf Lindberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 11 minutes, Victor Holmberg mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the United Chicken and the Kosta RK players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 11th minute of the game. One of United Chicken:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Kosta RK:s goal. United Chicken's Henric Hultstrand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lukas Gerdberg in the 17th minute of play. Alf Lindberg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Henric Hultstrand having to make a save. Henric Hultstrand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alf Lindberg in the 30th minute of the match. Philip Caspersson scored 1-1 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Björn Edström, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Henric Hultstrand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lukas Gerdberg in the 37th minute of the match. United Chicken's Henric Hultstrand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lukas Gerdberg in the 39th minute of play. Björn Edström was a little too slow when Alexander Danielsson got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 43rd minute. The score was now 2-1. 46 minutes into the game, Karl-Åke Ivarsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kosta RK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave United Chicken the free kick. In the 47th match minute, Kosta RK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karl-Åke Ivarsson to maneuver through the defense. In the 49th minute Alexander Danielsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Björn Edström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

In the 53rd match minute, Kosta RK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sixten Hake to maneuver through the defense. When United Chicken's Alexander Danielsson in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kosta RK's goalie prevented a goal. After 55 played minutes Kosta RK got a freekick which was hit by Per-Olof Göransson. An unexpectedly hard shot by Philip Caspersson in the 56th minute of play forced Kosta RK's goalkeeper Björn Edström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, United Chicken's Henric Hultstrand got control of the ball when Alf Lindberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lukas Gerdberg in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Henric Hultstrand saved United Chicken from getting behind. If Karl-Åke Ivarsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alf Lindberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Henric Hultstrand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 77th minute Lukas Gerdberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henric Hultstrand saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Kosta RK booed when United Chicken was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isaac Felin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lukas Gerdberg in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Henric Hultstrand prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Philip Caspersson in the 85th minute of play forced Kosta RK's goalkeeper Björn Edström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 92nd minute Harry Söder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henric Hultstrand saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alf Lindberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Henric Hultstrand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Henric Hultstrand made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alf Lindberg in the 95th minute. Henric Hultstrand was a little too slow when Lukas Gerdberg got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 97th minute. The score was now 2-2. Despite being the better team, Kosta RK failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.