U18 League

Sjukstugan
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alex Lidberg kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd play minute Tommy Aleberg came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Sebastian Skarkman. 1-0. After 7 played minutes ZigZag Athletic got a freekick which was hit by Vilhelm Petersson. After 8 played minutes, The Northmen Army's Freddie Tholsson shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Algot Påk 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 The Northmen Army reached it. 11 minutes into the match, The Northmen Army's goal looked a bit too open when Jonas Falck came free, but Sebastian Skarkman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hans Odén charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hans Odén the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of The Northmen Army booed when ZigZag Athletic was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hans Odén didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21st minute Ernst Holmberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Algot Påk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hans Odén got free with Sebastian Skarkman in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pål Mjølner kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Sebastian Skarkman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karl-Magnus Dalman in the 28th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the game, Kåre Målare was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ZigZag Athletic's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave The Northmen Army the free kick. In the 30th match minute, ZigZag Athletic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kåre Målare to maneuver through the defense. In the 30th minute of the match Freddie Tholsson shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Algot Påk showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Pål Mjølner recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 33rd minute, Mikael Forsell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, ZigZag Athletic's Vilhelm Petersson got a free kick in the 34th minute. In the 37th minute, Ulrik Säv hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 38 played minutes, ZigZag Athletic's Jonas Falck shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sebastian Skarkman 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 ZigZag Athletic reached it. In the 42nd minute, Tommy Aleberg 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. Sebastian Skarkman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tommy Aleberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

In the 52nd match minute, The Northmen Army was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pål Mjølner to maneuver through the defense. In the 53rd minute, Karl-Magnus Dalman made a precise shot to the right of Sebastian Skarkman. The Northmen Army's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Algot Påk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pål Mjølner in the 59th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pål Mjølner in the 59th minute of play forced ZigZag Athletic's goalkeeper Algot Påk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karl-Magnus Dalman in the 68th minute of play forced The Northmen Army's goalkeeper Sebastian Skarkman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Algot Påk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernst Holmberg in the 72nd minute of the match. After 76 played minutes ZigZag Athletic got a freekick which was hit by Jonas Falck. Algot Påk made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Alex Lidberg sent off a good shot on target. 80 minutes into the game, Jonas Falck cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Sebastian Skarkman was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ernst Holmberg kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. ZigZag Athletic's Tommy Aleberg got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. For all the effort they put into the match, the The Northmen Army players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for ZigZag Athletic.