Friendly League

Sven-Göran Eriksson
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kevin Keegan took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 played minutes, Golden Lions FC's Joakim Haegg shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Olov Wahlnäs 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 Golden Lions FC reached it. 5 minutes into the match, Skövde AIK's goal looked a bit too open when Cosme Larpe came free, but Olov Wahlnäs reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anders Lundqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kevin Keegan, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. 7 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kevin Keegan came free, but Anders Lundqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olov Wahlnäs took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Loco Durazno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Loco Durazno in the 12th minute of play forced Skövde AIK's goalkeeper Olov Wahlnäs to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Olov Wahlnäs showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loco Durazno in the 18th minute of the match. After 21 played minutes Skövde AIK got a freekick which was hit by Filip Brolin. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mats Nyström got free with Olov Wahlnäs in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Loco Durazno in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Olov Wahlnäs saved Skövde AIK from getting behind. 31 minutes into the game, Golden Lions FC's Loco Durazno nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Olov Wahlnäs made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Anders Lundqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kurt Hamrin in the 34th minute of play. Georg Norström kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. With a little luck, Skövde AIK's Olov Wahlnäs got control of the ball when Joakim Haegg tried to sneak it across the goal line. Olov Wahlnäs showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mats Nyström, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Olov Wahlnäs made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mats Nyström in the 47th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kevin Keegan during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Skövde AIK's Kevin Keegan got a free kick in the 47th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mats Nyström made a kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Skövde AIK's goal looked a bit too open when Mats Nyström came free, but Olov Wahlnäs reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olov Wahlnäs came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by Golden Lions FC's Cosme Larpe. But to his dismay, Cosme Larpe quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Olov Wahlnäs showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cosme Larpe in the 63rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosme Larpe in the 63rd minute of play forced Skövde AIK's goalkeeper Olov Wahlnäs to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anders Lundqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kevin Keegan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Skövde AIK's goalkeeper Olov Wahlnäs, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Loco Durazno took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Olov Wahlnäs. Olov Wahlnäs dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. Hans Petersson kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. A collision led to Skövde AIK getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Hans Petersson hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Burç Tokhan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Olov Wahlnäs was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. A collision led to Skövde AIK getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Filip Brolin hit a great ball. Igor Dzierwa scored 6-0 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Olov Wahlnäs, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Olov Wahlnäs didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joschi Hook went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. Bebben Johansson kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. In the 95th minute of the match Hjalmar Hägert sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Anders Lundqvist skillfully saved the ball. Skövde AIK's Olov Wahlnäs played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Burç Tokhan in the 96th minute of play. Golden Lions FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Skövde AIK for a fine match.