U23 League

AC Vallen
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) NovaStella FK's Lars Helander 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Algot Månsson got free with Lukas Stålberg in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. AC United's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Oskar Kilstedt in the 7th minute. Lukas Stålberg made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Algot Månsson sent off a good shot on target. In the 10th minute, Sven Östlund had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. When Sven Kilström fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored NovaStella FK's protests and gave Sven Kilström a yellow card for diving instead. In the 11th minute, Sven Kilström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind AC United's goalkeeper Gustaf Rudberg, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Filip Holmgren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lukas Stålberg having to interfere. Algot Månsson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lukas Stålberg read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. Algot Månsson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Lukas Stålberg made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when William Persson got free with Lukas Stålberg in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lukas Stålberg made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Algot Månsson sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to NovaStella FK getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Tim Sandell hit a great ball. NovaStella FK's Lukas Stålberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save NovaStella FK from getting a goal against them. Lukas Stålberg didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from William Persson went, in the 43rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Algot Månsson to strike the kick off in the second half. William Persson kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. With a little luck, AC United's Gustaf Rudberg got control of the ball when Lars Helander tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Gottfrid Larsson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lukas Stålberg was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. In the 61st minute, Filip Holmgren ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lukas Stålberg was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Lukas Stålberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Algot Månsson in the 65th minute of play. 73 minutes into the match, William Persson notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of NovaStella FK's Lukas Stålberg. Lukas Stålberg was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lukas Stålberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gottfrid Larsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Allan Ekström during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Allan Ekström kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. 86 minutes into the game, Joachim Ekgren was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AC United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave NovaStella FK the free kick. After 86 played minutes AC United got a freekick which was hit by Joachim Ekgren. In the 92nd minute, Michael Nyman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 93 minutes into the match, AC United's Oskar Kilstedt sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lukas Stålberg narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 94 minutes into the game, Lars Helander cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Gustaf Rudberg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. AC United's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.