U18 League

Valhalla
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Henry Säf got the match started through his kick off. When Birger Pil fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Asdfgh's protests and gave Birger Pil a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Magnus Lundqvist in the 5th minute of play forced Asdfgh's goalkeeper Sixten Malmberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 8th match minute, Northland Vikings was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonas Örtlund to maneuver through the defense. Eddie Stenman took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 9th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Björn Markusson. Northland Vikings's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Jonas Örtlund hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Magnus Lundqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sixten Malmberg having to interfere. When the match clock showed 18 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Evert Helberg sped through Northland Vikings's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Björn Markusson. Björn Markusson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henry Säf in the 22nd minute of the match. After 22 played minutes Northland Vikings got a freekick which was hit by Ulf Svensson. After 26 minutes, Ulf Svensson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Northland Vikings and the Asdfgh players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a defensive mix-up in Northland Vikings's zone, Evert Helberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Björn Markusson came out of the goal and Evert Helberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ulf Svensson kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Peter Asplund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 31 minutes into the match, Evert Helberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Björn Markusson. Northland Vikings's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Evert Helberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. A collision led to Northland Vikings getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Pelle Sjögren hit a great ball. In the 37th minute Evert Helberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Björn Markusson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Peter Asplund's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Björn Markusson was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Björn Markusson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Evert Helberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

51 minutes into the match, Northland Vikings's goal looked a bit too open when Henry Säf came free, but Björn Markusson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Evert Helberg got free with Björn Markusson in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Evert Helberg got free with Björn Markusson in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sixten Malmberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulf Svensson in the 62nd minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, Henry Säf dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Björn Markusson, 0-4. Björn Markusson was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Henry Säf showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-5 in the 70 minute of play. Björn Markusson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henry Säf in the 74th minute of the match. In the 75th minute Henry Säf shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Björn Markusson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 76th minute, Evert Helberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 80th minute Jonas Örtlund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sixten Malmberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Björn Markusson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henry Säf in the 82nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Evert Helberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Asdfgh's supporters rose to their feet, but Evert Helberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Björn Markusson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 86th minute of the match, Henry Säf tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Björn Markusson saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olov Fors in the 88th minute of play forced Asdfgh's goalkeeper Sixten Malmberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tony Wahlnäs kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. In the 93rd minute Henry Säf shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Björn Markusson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Evert Helberg struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Björn Markusson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Asdfgh. Northland Vikings's Björn Markusson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henry Säf in the 96th minute of play. Asdfgh's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.