League

Åsunden Stadion
Spectators: 7135 (Terracing: 5353, Seating: 1641, VIP seats: 141) Åsunden's Bernt Vallman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karl-Erik Wassenius in the 7th minute of play. Lukas Kihlberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernt Vallman having to interfere. 12 minutes into the match, Åsunden's goal looked a bit too open when Karl-Erik Wassenius came free, but Bernt Vallman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Karl-Erik Wassenius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lukas Kihlberg in the 19th minute of play forced Åsunden's goalkeeper Bernt Vallman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ulf Dahlberg in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bernt Vallman prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 25th minute Lukas Kihlberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernt Vallman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 26 minutes into the game, Ove Söderqvist was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Åsunden's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Svartå FF the free kick. In the 27th minute of the match Pelle Hjortberg sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bernt Vallman skillfully saved the ball. Hubert Wästerberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alfons Jansson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esbjörn Hjeltman having to interfere. If Lukas Kihlberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Lukas Kihlberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After the first half Svartå FF were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Karl-Erik Wassenius to make the kick off. Lukas Kihlberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 54 minutes, Karl-Erik Wassenius managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Svartå FF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Karl-Erik Wassenius was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 56 played minutes, Svartå FF's Gustaf Levander shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Bernt Vallman 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 Svartå FF reached it. After a defensive mix-up in Åsunden's zone, Lukas Kihlberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bernt Vallman came out of the goal and Lukas Kihlberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lukas Kihlberg got free with Bernt Vallman in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Åsunden's zone, Karl-Erik Wassenius stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bernt Vallman came out of the goal and Karl-Erik Wassenius tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 70 minutes of play, Svartå FF's Lukas Kihlberg made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bernt Vallman was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bernt Vallman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karl-Erik Wassenius, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Bernt Vallman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karl-Erik Wassenius in the 79th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 84 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Karl-Erik Wassenius sped through Åsunden's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bernt Vallman. A collision led to Åsunden getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Zebastian Ryberg hit a great ball. Bernt Vallman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lukas Kihlberg in the 88th minute. A hard shot 90 in the game by Lukas Kihlberg from a close distance when the talented Bernt Vallman managed to make a qualified save. Åsunden's players were relieved. When Karl-Erik Wassenius came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Svartå FF fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Karl-Erik Wassenius couldn't finish the play. When the match was over Svartå FF could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Åsunden throughout the match.