U18 League

The Benn
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Olle Berggren started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute, Robin Stenberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 6 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Bennis! Bennis:s Arne Ahlqvist showed great skill when he stopped Elias Strömberg:s penalty. 0-1 came in the 9th minute when Elias Strömberg all by himself managed to get straight through the defense and place the ball into the net to the right of Arne Ahlqvist. 21 minutes into the match, Bennis's goal looked a bit too open when Ove Biörnberg came free, but Arne Ahlqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 25 minutes, Gunnar Pettersson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bennis's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gunnar Pettersson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 26th minute, Victor Albom made a precise shot to the right of Arne Ahlqvist. Bennis's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. In the 30th minute, Stig-Åke Jansson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arne Ahlqvist was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. Pär Blomquist kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Gunnar Pettersson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Karl-Ove Möller having to make a save. Through an outstanding action, after 40 minutes, Karl-Ove Möller successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Bennis were awarded a corner in the 41th minute after Överås BK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Robin Stenberg took the corner. A collision led to Överås BK getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Stig Palmquist hit a great ball. A hard shot by Robin Stenberg from long distance, 43 minutes into the match, got Karl-Ove Möller's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 46th minute of the match, Georg Björklund tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Karl-Ove Möller saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Gunnar Pettersson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Stig-Åke Jansson to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the game, Isaac Backlund cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Karl-Ove Möller was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 58 minutes into the match, Överås BK's goal looked a bit too open when Isaac Backlund came free, but Karl-Ove Möller reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Överås BK booed when Bennis was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olle Berggren didn't get a good kick on the ball. 68 minutes into the match, Bennis's goal looked a bit too open when Stig-Åke Jansson came free, but Arne Ahlqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Bennis's Arne Ahlqvist got control of the ball when Victor Albom tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Albom in the 71st minute of play forced Bennis's goalkeeper Arne Ahlqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 73 minutes into the match, Georg Björklund notched a goal, 4-3, to the right of Överås BK's Karl-Ove Möller. Karl-Ove Möller was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Gunnar Pettersson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stig-Åke Jansson in the 79th minute of play forced Bennis's goalkeeper Arne Ahlqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Bennis getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Leif Wahlström hit a great ball. If Stig-Åke Jansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 87th match minute, Överås BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonas Gunnarsson to maneuver through the defense. Robin Stenberg struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Karl-Ove Möller didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bennis. 96 minutes into the game, Bennis's Georg Björklund nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Karl-Ove Möller made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-3. Bennis's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.