U18 League

Vägga IP
Spectators: 208 (Terracing: 156, Seating: 48, VIP seats: 4) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Andréas Holmstedt took the kick off in the first half of the match. Fredrik Hermansson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 6 minutes into the game, Aleksander Bank was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Xentrias's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bɪᴀɴᴄᴀ ŦС the free kick. After a rather tough play, Xentrias's Aleksander Bank got a free kick in the 6th minute. In the 7th minute Andréas Holmstedt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stig Busk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13th minute, Xentrias's Göran Lidman dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. After 18 minutes Xentrias's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Lucas Holm who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Xentrias's goalie and right to Fredrik Hermansson. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Xentrias's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 21st minute, Göran Lidman reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Eskil Rosen. The goal made the score 2-0. Bɪᴀɴᴄᴀ ŦС's Eskil Rosen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Göran Lidman in the 26th minute of play. Eskil Rosen was out of position in the 27 minute of play, and Christoffer Öberg capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Christoffer Öberg really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. In the 32ndth minute of the game Andréas Holmstedt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Xentrias's Stig Busk was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Aleksander Bank hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. In the 40th minute, Lukas Bjursell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 42nd minute, Lucas Holm got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Xentrias's Lukas Bjursell got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Christoffer Öberg to make the kick off. Eskil Rosen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christoffer Öberg in the 54th minute of play. Bɪᴀɴᴄᴀ ŦС's Eskil Rosen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Göran Lidman in the 56th minute of play. When Lucas Holm came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Bɪᴀɴᴄᴀ ŦС 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 Lucas Holm couldn't finish the play. Bɪᴀɴᴄᴀ ŦС's Max Törnblom was substituted for Fredrik Hermansson. Bɪᴀɴᴄᴀ ŦС's Harry Sundström was substituted for Otto Bergendahl. Eskil Rosen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christoffer Öberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Andréas Holmstedt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Stig Busk made a huge save. Xentrias's Stig Busk proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Xentrias from getting a goal against them. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Andréas Holmstedt in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Stig Busk prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bɪᴀɴᴄᴀ ŦС's Eskil Rosen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Göran Lidman in the 73rd minute of play. Lucas Holm made a great header on Bɪᴀɴᴄᴀ ŦС's corner, it was just that Xentrias's Stig Busk managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 79th minute, Göran Lidman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eskil Rosen was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. After 82 played minutes Xentrias got a freekick which was hit by Aleksander Bank. A collision led to Xentrias getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Aleksander Bank hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Lucas Holm managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bɪᴀɴᴄᴀ ŦС's supporters rose to their feet, but Lucas Holm was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stig Busk breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Eskil Rosen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Göran Lidman in the 86th minute of play. Bengt Arenberg kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Xentrias's zone, Bengt Arenberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stig Busk came out of the goal and Bengt Arenberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.