U21 League

Nye -vallen
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Philip Hedvall kicked off to start the match. 14 minutes into the match, Himna FF's goalkeeper Börge Forss had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Per Västerstrand. In the 17th match minute, Nye was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tobias Mickelsson to maneuver through the defense. Mats Brodin took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Markus Albäck. Markus Albäck dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. The attack was good, but when Philip Hedvall in the 25th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Börge Forss made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Per Västerstrand sent off a good shot on target. Ulrik Axelsson kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. After having played for 40 minutes, Ian Abrahamsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Himna FF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ian Abrahamsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Markus Albäck took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mats Brodin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 44th minute Philip Hedvall shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Börge Forss saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Himna FF were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Mats Brodin made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the game, Mats Brodin recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Markus Albäck. Mats Brodin showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Per Västerstrand in the 56th minute of play forced Himna FF's goalkeeper Börge Forss to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Markus Albäck made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Mats Brodin sent off a good shot on target. Börge Forss made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kim Björklund in the 64th minute of play. Börge Forss took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Per Västerstrand, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Börge Forss didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Philip Hedvall went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. After 71 minutes of play, Nye's Philip Hedvall made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Börge Forss was left in no man's land by his defense there! 75 minutes into the match, Himna FF's goal looked a bit too open when Philip Hedvall came free, but Börge Forss reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Himna FF getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Ian Abrahamsson hit a great ball. Per Västerstrand received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Börge Forss tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nye's Henric Nordström got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.