U18 League

Ranger Stadion
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, 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. Isak Abrahamsson started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Peter Arenius in the 6th minute of play forced Djura IFK's goalkeeper Vilhelm Samuelsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Djura IFK getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Isak Abrahamsson hit a great ball. Kent Björklund didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Malcolm Sundberg went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Kent Björklund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Malcolm Sundberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isak Abrahamsson in the 18th minute of play forced IFK Ranger's goalkeeper Kent Björklund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Peter Arenius scored 1-1 in the 21st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vilhelm Samuelsson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. IFK Ranger's Kent Björklund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Malcolm Sundberg in the 26th minute of play. Kent Björklund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Malcolm Sundberg in the 26th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Djura IFK's zone, Brian Hult stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vilhelm Samuelsson came out of the goal and Brian Hult tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 31 minutes into the match, Djura IFK's goal looked a bit too open when Per Trillkott came free, but Vilhelm Samuelsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 34th minute, Johannes Wahlnäs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of IFK Ranger booed when Djura IFK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isak Abrahamsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Brian Hult recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 39th minute, Johannes Wahlnäs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 40 minutes, Brian Hult managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. IFK Ranger's supporters crossed their fingers, but Brian Hult was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice moves Brian Hult could shoot a difficult shot in the 42nd minute, which Vilhelm Samuelsson however easily saved by the left post. Malcolm Sundberg charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Malcolm Sundberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of IFK Ranger booed when Djura IFK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Malcolm Sundberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Per Trillkott was the one to do the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Per Trillkott notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Djura IFK's Vilhelm Samuelsson. Vilhelm Samuelsson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 56 minutes into the game, Andreas Täman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. IFK Ranger's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Djura IFK the free kick. Andreas Täman kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Vilhelm Samuelsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oliver Brun in the 72nd minute of the match. Isak Abrahamsson hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. 85 minutes into the match, IFK Ranger's goal looked a bit too open when Isak Abrahamsson came free, but Kent Björklund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 91st minute, Peter Arenius ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vilhelm Samuelsson was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Peter Arenius took the ball and in the 96 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vilhelm Samuelsson. Vilhelm Samuelsson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. IFK Ranger had played much better football throughout.