League

Nordkoster
Spectators: 6738 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1698, VIP seats: 40) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Wictor Snell took the kick off in the first half of the match. Nordkoster's Tony Brogren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wictor Snell in the 6th minute of play. Holger Igelström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tony Brogren having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Harestad's zone, Harry Månsson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rickard Ekerot came out of the goal and Harry Månsson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, Harestad's Rickard Ekerot got control of the ball when Björn Lind tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 17th minute, Karl-Oskar Kellberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rickard Ekerot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Harry Månsson in the 19th minute of play. Wictor Snell struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Tony Brogren didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Harestad. If Harry Månsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Harry Månsson was extremely unlucky when he, in the 31st minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Holger Igelström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Nordkoster's zone, Wictor Snell stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tony Brogren came out of the goal and Wictor Snell tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 41st minute, Wictor Snell left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Harestad fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

If Björn Lind had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rickard Ekerot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harry Månsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Harry Månsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Karl-Oskar Kellberg kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. In the 62nd minute, Klas Gullesson sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Harestad's Rickard Ekerot didn't even have to move. If Harry Månsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Harry Månsson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Harry Månsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rickard Ekerot having to interfere. Björn Lind sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 80 minutes into the match, Harestad's goal looked a bit too open when Björn Lind came free, but Rickard Ekerot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Harry Månsson fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nordkoster's protests and gave Harry Månsson a yellow card for diving instead. Wictor Snell did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-2 to the left of a surprised Tony Brogren 87 minutes into the match. Rickard Ekerot stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Harry Månsson's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. Nordkoster's Tony Brogren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wictor Snell in the 95th minute of play. The Harestad players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.