U21 League

Malmö IP
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Pontus Berglund kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Benjamin Tunander ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Edvin Lindblom was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Pontus Berglund took the ball and in the 6 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edvin Lindblom. Edvin Lindblom 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. After 8 minutes, Magne Larsson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the The Gunners and the Malmö Torpedos players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 9th match minute, The Gunners was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Magne Larsson to maneuver through the defense. Edvin Lindblom stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Benjamin Tunander's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. Edvin Lindblom stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pontus Berglund's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. Torbjörn Sillén hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, The Gunners's Andreas Ahlbeck got a free kick in the 34th minute. If Pontus Berglund had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anders Andreasson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Dennis Wallin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half The Gunners were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ingmar Målare was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute, Karl-Åke Galle got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ingmar Målare took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dennis Wallin. Dennis Wallin dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Pontus Berglunds short, quick shot in the 63rdth minute got Edvin Lindblom to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 65th minute, Pontus Berglund made a precise shot to the right of Edvin Lindblom. Malmö Torpedos's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. Benjamin Tunander hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. When Karl-Åke Galle came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Malmö Torpedos fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Karl-Åke Galle couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Torbjörn Sillén in the 79th minute of play forced The Gunners's goalkeeper Dennis Wallin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Torbjörn Sillén hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Anders Andreasson hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. 85 minutes into the game, Andreas Ahlbeck was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Gunners's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Malmö Torpedos the free kick. In the 85th minute, Andreas Ahlbeck hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pontus Berglund could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Edvin Lindblom made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in Malmö Torpedos's zone, Benjamin Tunander stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edvin Lindblom came out of the goal and Benjamin Tunander tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pontus Berglund kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched The Gunners eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.