U23 League

Boundary Park
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The audience was convinced that Ludwig Johnsson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mattias Pihlgren was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. In the 6th minute, Oldham Athletic's Arman Gregersson dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Mattias Pihlgren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ludwig Johnsson in the 10th minute of play. Gafflarna IF's Henry Åhlberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save Gafflarna IF from getting a goal against them. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Arman Gregersson took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Henry Åhlberg to make any attempt to save it. A hard shot 27 in the game by Adrian Pettersson from a close distance when the talented Henry Åhlberg managed to make a qualified save. Gafflarna IF's players were relieved. A collision led to Gafflarna IF getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Sven-Edvin Petersson hit a great ball. Adrian Pettersson received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Henry Åhlberg came out and tried to block the shot, but Adrian Pettersson slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 29th minute. Arman Gregersson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Henry Åhlberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gafflarna IF's Henry Åhlberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Gafflarna IF from getting a goal against them. Henry Åhlberg came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by Oldham Athletic's Sören Petersson. But to his dismay, Sören Petersson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Gafflarna IF's Henry Åhlberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arman Gregersson in the 39th minute of play. Arman Gregersson received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Henry Åhlberg came out and tried to block the shot, but Arman Gregersson slotted it home off the left post making it 5-0 in the 41st minute. Henry Åhlberg made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Adrian Pettersson sent off a good shot on target. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Arman Gregersson made the kick off in the second half. Sören Petersson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Henry Åhlberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 55th minute, Ludwig Johnsson reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Mattias Pihlgren. The goal made the score 5-1. 6-1 became the score in the 58th minute when Arman Gregersson elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. If Anders Giliusson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Gafflarna IF defense, Adrian Pettersson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Henry Åhlberg. The Gafflarna IF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Henry Åhlberg should have stopped the shot. Sören Petersson hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. 79 minutes into the match, Adrian Pettersson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Henry Åhlberg. Gafflarna IF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adrian Pettersson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-1. Adrian Pettersson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 84th minute Adrian Pettersson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henry Åhlberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gafflarna IF's Henry Åhlberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrian Pettersson in the 87th minute of play. Gafflarna IF's Henry Åhlberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arman Gregersson in the 92nd minute of play. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Oldham Athletic fans cheered their team off the field, for while Gafflarna IF had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.