U23 League

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Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) BK Nerysminne's Patrik Johnsson 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. After a rather tough play, BK Nerysminne's Algot Melberg got a free kick in the 7th minute. 8 minutes into the match, Arnold Stark had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Douglas Käcker. BK Nerysminne's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arnold Stark was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 12th minute Michael Svanberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Douglas Käcker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in BK Nerysminne's zone, Michael Svanberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Douglas Käcker came out of the goal and Michael Svanberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 15th minute of the game Algot Melberg made a throw-in which Tage Käcker played forward. Daniel Viklund was a little too slow when Tage Käcker got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 16th minute. The score was now 1-1. 19 minutes into the match, Arnold Stark notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of BK Nerysminne's Douglas Käcker. Douglas Käcker was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michael Svanberg in the 23rd minute of play forced BK Nerysminne's goalkeeper Douglas Käcker to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Algot Melberg made in the 24th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Axel Wikander however managed to control. Arnold Stark sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 30th minute, Arnold Stark made a precise shot to the right of Douglas Käcker. BK Nerysminne's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michael Svanberg in the 36th minute of play forced BK Nerysminne's goalkeeper Douglas Käcker to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnold Stark sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Algot Melberg made in the 40th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Tage Käcker immediately put the ball in play. 43 minutes into the match, Arnold Stark had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Douglas Käcker. BK Nerysminne's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arnold Stark was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Arnold Stark to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute the ball was on its way in behind BK Nerysminne's goalkeeper Douglas Käcker, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Arnold Stark received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Douglas Käcker came out and tried to block the shot, but Arnold Stark slotted it home off the left post making it 1-5 in the 54th minute. Michael Svanberg hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Douglas Käcker made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Arnold Stark sent off a good shot on target. Arnold Stark sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 74 minutes into the game, Arnold Stark cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-6. Douglas Käcker was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Arnold Stark blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Douglas Käcker having to make a save. Lucas Biörnberg's late challenge caught a Elmtaryd Agunnaryd's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lucas Biörnberg helped the player get up and apologised. Lucas Biörnberg kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Elmtaryd Agunnaryd made a substitution. Antonio-Ubaldo Saletros replaced Mrongowiusz Szczepanowski. After a rather tough play, BK Nerysminne's Lucas Biörnberg got a free kick in the 85th minute. Ettah Kaká's late challenge caught a BK Nerysminne's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ettah Kaká helped the player get up and apologised. Arnold Stark could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Douglas Käcker made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Arnold Stark kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Douglas Käcker. That made the score 1-7 in the 95 minute of play. The Elmtaryd Agunnaryd players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.