U23 League

Östra Ljungby
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Bengt Larsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Urban Vall, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Bengt Larsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Urban Vall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bertil Häger showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manfred Nordal in the 15th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Hala Madrid Iraki FC's Stefan Kinell got a free kick in the 16th minute. In the 18th minute, Johannes Lindström 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. After having played for 20 minutes, Johannes Lindström managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bibbi Bonkers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Johannes Lindström was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bertil Häger showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manfred Nordal, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 27 minutes, Bertil Häger successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Jan-Olof Vallander received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Bengt Larsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Urban Vall had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Urban Vall in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bengt Larsson saved Bibbi Bonkers from getting behind. 36 minutes into the match, Hala Madrid Iraki FC's goal looked a bit too open when Manfred Nordal came free, but Bertil Häger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 39 minutes into the match, Bibbi Bonkers's goal looked a bit too open when Jan-Olof Vallander came free, but Bengt Larsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Stefan Kinell fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hala Madrid Iraki FC's protests and gave Stefan Kinell a yellow card for diving instead. Stefan Kinell hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. After 45 minutes of play Hala Madrid Iraki FC's Stefan Kinell was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Hala Madrid Iraki FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Stefan Kinell hit a great ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Urban Vall to make the kick off. Alf Lindblom kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Urban Vall recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Manfred Nordal's late challenge caught a Hala Madrid Iraki FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Manfred Nordal helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Hala Madrid Iraki FC booed when Bibbi Bonkers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manfred Nordal didn't get a good kick on the ball. 62 minutes into the game, Johannes Lindström cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Bertil Häger was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Sune Linquist fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hala Madrid Iraki FC's protests and gave Sune Linquist a yellow card for diving instead. 68 minutes into the match, Manfred Nordal notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Hala Madrid Iraki FC's Bertil Häger. Bertil Häger was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 71 minutes into the match, Hala Madrid Iraki FC's goal looked a bit too open when Michael Fribäck came free, but Bertil Häger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bertil Häger showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karl-Erik Spets in the 76th minute of the match. Urban Vall had several of the Bibbi Bonkers's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 79 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 3-2 score and a disappointed Bengt Larsson as he didn't even see the shot coming. When the match had gone on for 84 minutes, Jan-Olof Vallander took a quick shot and it went in 3-3 without a chance for Bengt Larsson to make any attempt to save it. 87 minutes into the match, Hala Madrid Iraki FC's goal looked a bit too open when Michael Fribäck came free, but Bertil Häger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Urban Vall's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 92ndth minute, Bengt Larsson skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Bengt Larsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jan-Olof Vallander in the 94th minute of play. When Michael Fribäck fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bibbi Bonkers's protests and gave Michael Fribäck a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Hala Madrid Iraki FC booed when Bibbi Bonkers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Michael Fribäck didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Urban Vall managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hala Madrid Iraki FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Urban Vall was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bengt Larsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.