U21 League

Stadion
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edmund Gerdberg kicked off to start the match. Frank Jakobsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hokky Mur made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bertil Öfverman in the 7th minute. Söderhall's Pål Lindman shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 10th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Hokky Mur but with some difficulty. Hockeysnubbarnas BK's Dag Bagge quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Knut Håning, made in the 12th minute of the game. 13 minutes into the match, Söderhall's goal looked a bit too open when Hokky Is came free, but Göran Hellqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmund Gerdberg in the 16th minute of play forced Hockeysnubbarnas BK's goalkeeper Hokky Mur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hokky Mur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmund Gerdberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Söderhall defense, Hokky Is kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Göran Hellqvist. The Söderhall fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Göran Hellqvist should have stopped the shot. Göran Hellqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hokky Is, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Knut Håning hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. After 34 played minutes Hockeysnubbarnas BK got a freekick which was hit by Edward Söder. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmund Gerdberg in the 37th minute of play forced Hockeysnubbarnas BK's goalkeeper Hokky Mur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edmund Gerdberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Hokky Mur made a huge save. Hockeysnubbarnas BK's Hokky Mur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bertil Öfverman in the 44th minute of play. Hockeysnubbarnas BK's Hokky Mur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pål Lindman in the 45th minute of play. Hockeysnubbarnas BK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 46th minute, when Bertil Öfverman scored to the left of an out of position Hokky Mur, making the score, 1-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Frank Jakobsson made a kick off. After 54 played minutes Hockeysnubbarnas BK got a freekick which was hit by Egon Eliasson. In the 55th minute of the match Pål Lindman sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hokky Mur skillfully saved the ball. In the 56th play minute Frank Jakobsson came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Göran Hellqvist. 1-2. Hokky Mur didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edmund Gerdberg went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. The referee felt a red card was in order, 65 minutes into the game, when Egon Eliasson put in a rough tackle. After 65 played minutes Hockeysnubbarnas BK got a freekick which was hit by Egon Eliasson. Söderhall's Knut Håning took a good shot, in the 66th minute, which hit the crossbar above Hokky Mur's head, and flew over the goal. Hockeysnubbarnas BK's manager was very thankful on the sidelines as his team had managed to keep the ball out of the net after some serious pressure by Söderhall. 70 minutes into the game, Calle Askberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Söderhall's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Hockeysnubbarnas BK the free kick. After 69 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Söderhall! The supporters of Hockeysnubbarnas BK booed when Söderhall was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bertil Öfverman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hokky Is in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Göran Hellqvist prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 84 played minutes Söderhall got a freekick which was hit by Jon Pedersson. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sten Lund in the 89th minute of play forced Hockeysnubbarnas BK's goalkeeper Hokky Mur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hokky Mur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bertil Öfverman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Hockeysnubbarnas BK eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.