U18 League

Stadio San Morgan
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Henric Martinsson took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to FC Kurdistan getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Nicklas Dalkvist hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Ingvar Sillén managed to get in a good position for a shot. SSC Ambrosini's supporters rose to their feet, but Ingvar Sillén was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mikael Granström breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ingvar Sillén in the 6th minute of play forced FC Kurdistan's goalkeeper Mikael Granström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute, Bengt-Rune Kullander left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Kurdistan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 14th minute, Bengt-Rune Kullander left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Kurdistan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Ove Vassenius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kia Motor in the 18th minute of the match. Ingvar Sillén came free with the goalkeeper in the 25th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Mikael Granström could save by the left post. Henric Martinsson scored 0-3 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ove Vassenius, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 34 minutes into the match, Kia Motor had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ove Vassenius. SSC Ambrosini's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kia Motor was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. After 39 minutes, Henric Martinsson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Kurdistan and the SSC Ambrosini players grew even worse after the yellow card. Henric Martinsson kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Ove Vassenius didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Henric Martinsson went, in the 48th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ingvar Sillén to strike the kick off in the second half. Henric Martinsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ove Vassenius having to interfere. 55 minutes into the game, Nils Zachrisson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Kurdistan's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SSC Ambrosini the free kick. Ove Vassenius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kia Motor in the 58th minute of the match. 61 minutes into the game, SSC Ambrosini's Gabriel Bäckström nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mikael Granström made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-5. Ingvar Sillén recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. FC Kurdistan's Jens-Åke Carlsson was substituted for Jens Clementsson. FC Kurdistan's Karl Eliasson was substituted for Nicklas Dalkvist. 75 minutes into the game, Jens-Erik Hjelm was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SSC Ambrosini's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Kurdistan the free kick. FC Kurdistan's Sven Berg was substituted for Bengt-Rune Kullander. In the 74th minute, one of SSC Ambrosini:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for SSC Ambrosini. SSC Ambrosini:s Ove Vassenius showed great skill when he stopped Allan Isaksson:s penalty. Allan Isaksson took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ove Vassenius. Ove Vassenius dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-6. After a defensive mix-up in FC Kurdistan's zone, Sebastian Haegg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mikael Granström came out of the goal and Sebastian Haegg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jens-Åke Carlsson hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. 87 minutes into the game, Ingvar Sillén cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-6. Mikael Granström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Henric Martinsson came free with the goalkeeper in the 92nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Ove Vassenius could save by the left post. In a very dangerous position, a player in SSC Ambrosini fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 96th minute. Penalty! The FC Kurdistan players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.