U18 League

Devils Playground
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Zero Hedge's Bertil Åström started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With a little luck, Baxters Boys's Manfred Jönsson got control of the ball when Alfred Österberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lukas Kråk hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. In the 15th minute of the game Emil Hake made a throw-in which Johan Dalström played forward. Alexander Klint kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Zero Hedge's Alfred Österberg got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jens-Ola Löv showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmund Olsman in the 20th minute of the match. Evert Lindström hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. A collision led to Zero Hedge getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Bertil Åström hit a great ball. 26 minutes into the match, Baxters Boys's goal looked a bit too open when Bertil Åström came free, but Manfred Jönsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27th minute Zero Hedge were awarded a corner. Dani Python went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which Karl Lindström managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Manfred Jönsson made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Alfred Österberg sent off a good shot on target. Jens-Ola Löv took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Georg Lindberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 36 minutes into the match, Baxters Boys's goal looked a bit too open when Alfred Österberg came free, but Manfred Jönsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half Baxters Boys were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When Evert Lindström was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 51 minutes had been played. Evert Lindström kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Melker Törnblom's late challenge caught a Baxters Boys's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Melker Törnblom helped the player get up and apologised. After 54 played minutes Zero Hedge got a freekick which was hit by Melker Törnblom. A sloppy throw-in by Verner Lindqvist in the 57th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Zero Hedge's Hans Nordström. Verner Lindqvist hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Alexander Klint struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Jens-Ola Löv didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Baxters Boys. After a rather tough play, Zero Hedge's Lukas Kråk got a free kick in the 62nd minute. With a little luck, Zero Hedge's Jens-Ola Löv got control of the ball when Alexander Klint tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 64th match minute, Baxters Boys was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Georg Lindberg to maneuver through the defense. Edmund Olsman received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jens-Ola Löv came out and tried to block the shot, but Edmund Olsman slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 67th minute. After a rather tough play, Baxters Boys's Verner Lindqvist got a free kick in the 74th minute. Jens-Ola Löv acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 79th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Johan Dalström. Zero Hedge's attentive Elias Carlsson managed to snatch the ball when Verner Lindqvist made a throw-in in the 81st minute of the game. Verner Lindqvist hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Zero Hedge's Jens-Ola Löv proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Zero Hedge from getting a goal against them. In the 94th match minute, Zero Hedge was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lukas Kråk to maneuver through the defense. Johan Dalström took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 95th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jens-Ola Löv. Zero Hedge's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When the final whistle sounded Baxters Boys left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Zero Hedge.