U23 League

Fagerås -vallen
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fredrik Karlsson started the match with the kick off. Sergio Goycochea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arman Skog, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 6th minute of the match FC Hackspett U21 got a corner. Pauliström's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Fred Ånger ran over to the corner to take the kick. After a rather tough play, Pauliström's Arne Tham got a free kick in the 11th minute. Sergio Goycochea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arman Skog in the 14th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Palle Paalgard in the 29th minute of play forced Pauliström's goalkeeper Malcolm Wall to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Palle Paalgard in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Malcolm Wall prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 33rd minute, Palle Paalgard left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Hackspett U21 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Palle Paalgard managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Hackspett U21's supporters rose to their feet, but Palle Paalgard was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Malcolm Wall breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pauliström's Malcolm Wall proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Pauliström from getting a goal against them. Malcolm Wall came out of the goal in the 40th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Hackspett U21's Ivar Brask. But to his dismay, Ivar Brask quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Palle Paalgard recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ivar Brask was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Palle Paalgard hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pauliström's Malcolm Wall played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Palle Paalgard in the 57th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Birger Klint in the 58th minute of play forced FC Hackspett U21's goalkeeper Sergio Goycochea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Birger Klint in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sergio Goycochea prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Pauliström's Malcolm Wall played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivar Brask in the 60th minute of play. In the 63rd minute Fredrik Karlsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sergio Goycochea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A throw-in in the 64th minute of the game was made by Arne Tham with Birger Klint as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Fredrik Karlsson took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sergio Goycochea. Sergio Goycochea dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Palle Paalgard recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sergio Goycochea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Göran Wickander in the 71st minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Arne Tham in the 72nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by FC Hackspett U21's Fred Ånger. After a rather tough play, FC Hackspett U21's Bamsi Bonk got a free kick in the 73rd minute. 75 minutes into the game, Arne Tham was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pauliström's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Hackspett U21 the free kick. In a very dangerous position, a player in Pauliström fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 75th minute. Penalty! Malcolm Wall had in the 78thth minute some difficulties stopping Ivar Brask's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. When the match had gone on for 79 minutes, Ivar Brask put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Malcolm Wall. Arne Tham hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. After 86 minutes, Ted Högman made it 5-1 with a short kick to the right side. Pauliström's Malcolm Wall tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Pauliström's Malcolm Wall played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ted Högman in the 95th minute of play. Malcolm Wall made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ted Högman in the 97th minute of play. FC Hackspett U21's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.