U21 League

Gladde-ArenA
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Freddie Stenberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 13 minutes into the match, IFK Gladdarna's goal looked a bit too open when Arnold Bruggink came free, but Rickard Jakobsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Arnold Bruggink notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of IFK Gladdarna's Rickard Jakobsson. Rickard Jakobsson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the match had gone on for 20 minutes, Freddie Stenberg took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Hjalmar Hedvall to make any attempt to save it. Kurt Hamrin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 23rd minute, Philip Strömberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 24th minute, IFK Gladdarna's Freddie Stenberg dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. In the 37th minute, Freddie Stenberg reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Hjalmar Hedvall. The goal made the score 3-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

After some careless play in the Älta BK defense, Freddie Stenberg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hjalmar Hedvall. The Älta BK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hjalmar Hedvall should have stopped the shot. In the 56th minute, IFK Gladdarna's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Sonny Ek fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arnold Bruggink in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rickard Jakobsson saved IFK Gladdarna from getting behind. 60 minutes into the match, IFK Gladdarna's goal looked a bit too open when Arnold Bruggink came free, but Rickard Jakobsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hjalmar Hedvall came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by IFK Gladdarna's Edgar Svensson. But to his dismay, Edgar Svensson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. Rickard Jakobsson made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Sonny Ek sent off a good shot on target. Hjalmar Hedvall showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Freddie Stenberg in the 73rd minute of the match. A collision led to IFK Gladdarna getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Kristian Bergqvist hit a great ball. In the 78th minute, Kristian Bergqvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 79 minutes into the game, Eric Björk was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Älta BK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave IFK Gladdarna the free kick. After 79 played minutes Älta BK got a freekick which was hit by Eric Björk. After 81 minutes, Edgar Svensson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the IFK Gladdarna and the Älta BK players grew even worse after the yellow card. Edgar Svensson hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Freddie Stenberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 92nd minute of the game. One of IFK Gladdarna:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Älta BK:s goal. The supporters of Älta BK booed when IFK Gladdarna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stefan Olsmann didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The IFK Gladdarna fans cheered their team off the field, for while Älta BK had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.