U18 League

Fagerås -vallen
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lucas Bengtsson made the kick off which started today's match. 5 minutes into the match, Garsås IF's goalkeeper Melker Olofsson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tor Källberg. After 6 played minutes Garsås IF got a freekick which was hit by Hjalmar Hägglund. A collision led to FC Hackspett U21 getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Matthias Lundin hit a great ball. After 10 minutes, Alfons Lundkvist mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Garsås IF and the FC Hackspett U21 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Alfons Lundkvist hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. In the 19th match minute, Garsås IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karl Hybbert to maneuver through the defense. In the 20th minute Joel Dalström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Melker Olofsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of FC Hackspett U21 booed when Garsås IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfons Lundkvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. Robin Ahlgren took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 21st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Melker Olofsson. Garsås IF's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The supporters of FC Hackspett U21 booed when Garsås IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Hård didn't get a good kick on the ball. Daniel Julin's late challenge caught a Garsås IF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Daniel Julin helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, FC Hackspett U21's Daniel Julin got a free kick in the 35th minute. 37 minutes into the game, Lucas Bengtsson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Olov Rosendal was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Lucas Bengtsson struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Olov Rosendal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Garsås IF.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tor Källberg was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of Garsås IF booed when FC Hackspett U21 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Julin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Melker Olofsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tor Källberg went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 60th minute Tor Källberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Melker Olofsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Dalström in the 61st minute of play forced Garsås IF's goalkeeper Melker Olofsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Karl-Ove Petersson made in the 64th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Henric Rosen. When Lucas Bengtsson came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Garsås IF 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 Bengtsson couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Harry Nyström got free with Olov Rosendal in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Robin Ahlgren took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 79th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Melker Olofsson. Garsås IF's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 82 minutes into the game, Anton Gerdberg threw the ball into play from the sideline. Garsås IF's Fabian Hård quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Fabian Hård could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Olov Rosendal made a huge save. Hjalmar Hägglund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olov Rosendal having to interfere. In the 94th minute, Lucas Bengtsson reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Olov Rosendal. The goal made the score 1-2.