League

Golden Arena
Spectators: 7250 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 120) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gustaf Pettersson started the match with the kick off. Roger Larsfält kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. When Joseph Näfver came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the DalKurd 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 Joseph Näfver couldn't finish the play. William Bergström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaf Pettersson in the 12th minute of the match. In the 16th minute of the match Folke Blom sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Casper Nyström skillfully saved the ball. Casper Nyström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Måns Gadd, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. 21 minutes into the match, DalKurd's Reine Hedlund sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Casper Nyström narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Joseph Näfver's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Casper Nyström was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Måns Gadd in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Casper Nyström saved Nzation Fc from getting behind. 31 minutes into the match, Måns Gadd notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Nzation Fc's Casper Nyström. Casper Nyström was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Morgan Bergdal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. William Bergström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to DalKurd getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Jimmy Kvalfält hit a great ball. In the 40th minute, Joseph Näfver ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Casper Nyström was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. If Måns Gadd had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Måns Gadd took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Casper Nyström. Casper Nyström dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The wind increased when Måns Gadd made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th match minute, Nzation Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustaf Pettersson to maneuver through the defense. Joseph Näfver took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Casper Nyström. Casper Nyström dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. 59 minutes into the match, Nzation Fc's goalkeeper Casper Nyström had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joseph Näfver. 60 minutes into the match, Gustaf Pettersson notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of DalKurd's William Bergström. William Bergström was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Casper Nyström was out of position in the 65 minute of play, and Joseph Näfver capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Joseph Näfver really showed his touch with that goal: 1-5. Nzation Fc were awarded a corner in the 73th minute after DalKurd's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Adam Broberg took the corner. In the 76th minute, DalKurd's Måns Gadd ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Casper Nyström. Casper Nyström yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-6. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Måns Gadd in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Casper Nyström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Nils Hellqvist fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nzation Fc's protests and gave Nils Hellqvist a yellow card for diving instead. In the 91st minute, Nils Hellqvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Nzation Fc's zone, Måns Gadd stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Casper Nyström came out of the goal and Måns Gadd tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Through an outstanding action, after 97 minutes, Casper Nyström successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. DalKurd's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.