U18 League

Finninge Arena
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when John Larsson took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Étoile Sportive Du Sahel booed when Finninge Fotboll was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vilhelm Zander didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Finninge Fotboll getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Mikael Askberg hit a great ball. Jim Frisck struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Magne Axelsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Étoile Sportive Du Sahel. After 10 played minutes Étoile Sportive Du Sahel got a freekick which was hit by Bengt-Åke Lövskog. When the match clock showed 13 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Sofiane Charradi sped through Finninge Fotboll's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Magne Axelsson. The supporters of Étoile Sportive Du Sahel booed when Finninge Fotboll was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albin Biörk didn't get a good kick on the ball. Karl-Erik Algren kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Finninge Fotboll's Magne Axelsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jim Frisck in the 18th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sofiane Charradi in the 20th minute of play forced Finninge Fotboll's goalkeeper Magne Axelsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Magne Axelsson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sofiane Charradi's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. John Larsson hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. In the 23rdth minute of the game Sofiane Charradi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Finninge Fotboll's Magne Axelsson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 28th match minute, Finninge Fotboll was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jens-Ove Vallmark to maneuver through the defense. In the 29th minute, Sofiane Charradi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Étoile Sportive Du Sahel fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 33rd match minute, Étoile Sportive Du Sahel was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Henrik Alfors to maneuver through the defense. In the 38thth minute of the game Sofiane Charradi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Finninge Fotboll's Magne Axelsson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Magne Axelsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jim Frisck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Étoile Sportive Du Sahel booed when Finninge Fotboll was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karl-Erik Algren didn't get a good kick on the ball. John Larsson charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed John Larsson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Finninge Fotboll getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. John Larsson hit a great ball. With a little luck, Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Max Dahlman got control of the ball when Vilhelm Zander tried to sneak it across the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Sofiane Charradi to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Vilhelm Zander cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Max Dahlman was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Ingmar Hellström was substituted for Henrik Alfors. Étoile Sportive Du Sahel made a substitution. Emanuel Karlstedt replaced Hans Bocklund. In the 62nd minute, Mikael Askberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Magne Axelsson managed to avoid a goal in the 63rdth minute, when Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Sofiane Charradi fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sofiane Charradi in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Magne Axelsson saved Finninge Fotboll from getting behind. In the 69thth minute of the game Sofiane Charradi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Finninge Fotboll's Magne Axelsson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Magne Axelsson made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Sofiane Charradi sent off a good shot on target. Sofiane Charradi in the 72ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Magne Axelsson, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Vilhelm Zander kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. A hard shot 82 in the game by Sofiane Charradi from a close distance when the talented Magne Axelsson managed to make a qualified save. Finninge Fotboll's players were relieved. Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Sofiane Charradi came free and shot a quick shot against goal 84 minutes in the game, fortunately Magne Axelsson had problems saving as it came toward the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by John Larsson in the 91st minute of play forced Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's goalkeeper Max Dahlman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Finninge Fotboll getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Albin Biörk hit a great ball. Magne Axelsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sofiane Charradi in the 93rd minute. The Étoile Sportive Du Sahel supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Étoile Sportive Du Sahel would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.