U18 League

Hisings Kärra
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 0) Hisings Kärra RK's Helge Glad started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to Arye Suryoye getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Kjell Ros hit a great ball. Kjell Ros might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Staffan Törnqvist. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kjell Ros ran back to his position shaking his head. After 7 played minutes Hisings Kärra RK got a freekick which was hit by Helge Glad. If Ian Lundgren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Staffan Törnqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kjell Ros in the 12th minute of play. After some careless play in the Hisings Kärra RK defense, Ian Lundgren kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Staffan Törnqvist. The Hisings Kärra RK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Staffan Törnqvist should have stopped the shot. Hisings Kärra RK's Staffan Törnqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kjell Ros in the 18th minute of play. Joacim Ekblom took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Staffan Törnqvist. Staffan Törnqvist dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Helge Glad 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. In the 37th match minute, Hisings Kärra RK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bengt-Arne Harman to maneuver through the defense. Staffan Törnqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ian Lundgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hisings Kärra RK's Staffan Törnqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kjell Ros in the 42nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joacim Ekblom in the 45th minute of play forced Hisings Kärra RK's goalkeeper Staffan Törnqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joacim Ekblom to make the kick off. When the match had gone on for 51 minutes, Ian Lundgren put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Staffan Törnqvist. In the 55th minute Ian Lundgren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Staffan Törnqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 56th match minute, Hisings Kärra RK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Helge Glad to maneuver through the defense. If Ian Lundgren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 61st minute of the match, Joacim Ekblom tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Staffan Törnqvist saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After a rather tough play, Hisings Kärra RK's Andréas Harman got a free kick in the 61st minute. Kjell Ros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Staffan Törnqvist having to interfere. Staffan Törnqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ian Lundgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. 73 minutes into the match, Hisings Kärra RK's goalkeeper Staffan Törnqvist had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ian Lundgren. In the 74th minute, Kjell Ros left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Arye Suryoye fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Hisings Kärra RK's Staffan Törnqvist proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Hisings Kärra RK from getting a goal against them. Kjell Ros succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-5 in the 90th playminute. Robert Ljungberg came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by Hisings Kärra RK's Helge Glad. But to his dismay, Helge Glad quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-5. When the match was over Arye Suryoye could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Hisings Kärra RK throughout the match.