U23 League

Hisingsparken
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Claes Bratt kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Higinio Beltza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abel Magnolfi charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Abel Magnolfi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Abel Magnolfi kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. After 8 minutes, Robin Sjöberg mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hisingen IK and the FK Crvena Zvezda players grew even worse after the yellow card. Robin Sjöberg hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Einar Jernberg came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by FK Crvena Zvezda's Claes Bratt. But to his dismay, Claes Bratt quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Gunnar Jakobsson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Elliot Högman's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edvard Bergren in the 18th minute of play forced FK Crvena Zvezda's goalkeeper Gunnar Jakobsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elliot Högman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Gunnar Jakobsson made a huge save. 34 minutes into the match, Hisingen IK's Elliot Högman sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gunnar Jakobsson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Claes Bratt in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Einar Jernberg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 40th minute of the match Hisingen IK got a corner. FK Crvena Zvezda's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Robert Gustavsson ran over to the corner to take the kick. Elliot Högman in the 45thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gunnar Jakobsson, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save.

Elliot Högman hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Einar Jernberg made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Abel Magnolfi sent off a good shot on target. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jörn Fagrell during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Johan Gunnarsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Elliot Högman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hisingen IK's supporters rose to their feet, but Elliot Högman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gunnar Jakobsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 64 minutes of play, Hisingen IK's Elliot Högman made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gunnar Jakobsson was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 76 played minutes, Hisingen IK's Hans Brun shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gunnar Jakobsson came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Hisingen IK reached it. In the 79th minute Johan Gunnarsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Einar Jernberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elliot Högman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Gunnar Jakobsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 86th minute Elliot Högman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gunnar Jakobsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 87th play minute Claes Bratt came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Einar Jernberg. 1-3. Otto Levander hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Hisingen IK's Einar Jernberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claes Bratt in the 96th minute of play. FK Crvena Zvezda's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.