League

Lagavallen
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Charles Bålström made the kick off which started today's match. Arne Wästerberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Orvar Jernberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. In the 6th minute, Kurt Klack hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arne Wästerberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Charles Bålström, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 10th match minute, Liden was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roger Sikström to maneuver through the defense. Arne Wästerberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orvar Jernberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 14th minute, Kurt Klack hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Charles Bålström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Knäreds IK's Arne Wästerberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Charles Bålström in the 18th minute of play. Orvar Jernberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Liden's Orvar Jernberg got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Knäreds IK's Allan Söderberg got a free kick in the 25th minute. Liden's Aron Bogren proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save Liden from getting a goal against them. Jan-Åke Kvarnström's late challenge caught a Knäreds IK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jan-Åke Kvarnström helped the player get up and apologised. Jan-Åke Kvarnström hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. In the 32nd minute of the match Michel Hedbom sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Aron Bogren skillfully saved the ball. After 32 played minutes Liden got a freekick which was hit by Joacim Bengtsson. In the 34th minute Morgan Larsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aron Bogren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Liden's Aron Bogren proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Liden from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Orvar Jernberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arne Wästerberg was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. Sven Fredriksson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aron Bogren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. If Sven Fredriksson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Morgan Larsson to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Knäreds IK's zone, Brian Walroth stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arne Wästerberg came out of the goal and Brian Walroth tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Charles Bålström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 60th minute, one of Knäreds IK:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Knäreds IK. The referee gave Liden a penalty, 62 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Brian Walroth, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Knäreds IK's Arne Wästerberg. 0-1. 65 minutes into the game, Knäreds IK's Morgan Larsson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aron Bogren made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Liden's Aron Bogren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Morgan Larsson in the 70th minute of play. Allan Söderberg hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. If Charles Bålström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 77thth minute of the game Charles Bålström who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Knäreds IK's Arne Wästerberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 79 minutes into the match, Knäreds IK's goal looked a bit too open when Charles Bålström came free, but Arne Wästerberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jan-Åke Kvarnström kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Sven Fredriksson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sven Fredriksson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Aron Bogren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sven Fredriksson struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Aron Bogren didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Knäreds IK. When Bernt Eriksson fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Knäreds IK's protests and gave Bernt Eriksson a yellow card for diving instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 93rd minute of the game. One of Knäreds IK:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Liden:s goal. In the 100th minute Morgan Larsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aron Bogren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.