League

Mölndal
Spectators: 7392 (Terracing: 5546, Seating: 1699, VIP seats: 147) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Knut Axelsson kicked off to start the match. Torbjörn Nyström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sven-Edvin Ahlbeck, who was totally free with the ball in the 2nd minute. Michael Söderström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Michael Söderström could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Torbjörn Nyström made a huge save. In the 6th match minute, MONACO UNITED was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Otto Karlberg to maneuver through the defense. 10 minutes into the match, MONACO UNITED's goal looked a bit too open when Dan Jelm came free, but Torbjörn Nyström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, Mölndal's goal looked a bit too open when Knut Axelsson came free, but Bengt-Arne Browald reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 17 minutes, Knut Axelsson put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Bengt-Arne Browald. Mölndal's Bengt-Arne Browald played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Knut Axelsson in the 27th minute of play. In the 31st minute Aron Salqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bengt-Arne Browald saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Knut Axelsson in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bengt-Arne Browald prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 37 minutes into the game, Otto Karlberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MONACO UNITED's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mölndal the free kick. In the 37th minute, Otto Karlberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. MONACO UNITED's Torbjörn Nyström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven-Edvin Ahlbeck in the 39th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Knut Axelsson in the 40th minute of play forced Mölndal's goalkeeper Bengt-Arne Browald to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mölndal's goalkeeper Bengt-Arne Browald, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bengt-Arne Browald showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Knut Axelsson in the 45th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

In the 52nd minute, MONACO UNITED's Knut Axelsson dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. 58 minutes into the match, MONACO UNITED's goal looked a bit too open when Michael Söderström came free, but Torbjörn Nyström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Knut Axelsson got free with Bengt-Arne Browald in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Mölndal booed when MONACO UNITED was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olov Ånger didn't get a good kick on the ball. Torbjörn Nyström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michael Söderström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bengt-Arne Browald stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Knut Axelsson's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. In the 83rd minute, Knut Axelsson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MONACO UNITED fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-4. During the 88th minute of the match Otto Karlberg completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Otto Karlberg a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to MONACO UNITED getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Otto Karlberg hit a great ball. After 90 played minutes, Mölndal's Martin Molin shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Torbjörn Nyström came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Mölndal reached it. After 92 minutes, Knut Axelsson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MONACO UNITED and the Mölndal players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Mölndal booed when MONACO UNITED was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Knut Axelsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 94th minute of the match Martin Molin sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Torbjörn Nyström skillfully saved the ball. In the 95th match minute, MONACO UNITED was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Knut Axelsson to maneuver through the defense. The Mölndal fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. MONACO UNITED were clearly better and deserved to take the win.