Friendly League

Norrköpings Parken
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marcus Forssberg started the match with the kick off. Marcus Forssberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jeronimo Abella having to interfere. After some careless play in the IKS Norrköping defense, Cristian Ado kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Henrik Tingberg. The IKS Norrköping fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Henrik Tingberg should have stopped the shot. A collision led to INDEPENDIENTE F.C. getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Candido Arias hit a great ball. Gonzalo Mambru charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gonzalo Mambru the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gonzalo Mambru hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Marcus Forssberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jeronimo Abella was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Martin Erramu during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of IKS Norrköping booed when INDEPENDIENTE F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martin Erramu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nestor Clausen's late challenge caught a IKS Norrköping's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nestor Clausen helped the player get up and apologised. In the 20th minute, Nestor Clausen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Morgan Ek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hampus Vallin during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 24th match minute, IKS Norrköping was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hampus Vallin to maneuver through the defense. Henrik Tingberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Mikeldi, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Lucas Sefastsson kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. After the first half INDEPENDIENTE F.C. were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Martin Erramu was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd match minute, INDEPENDIENTE F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Martin Erramu to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Marcus Forssberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jeronimo Abella was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Marcus Forssberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jeronimo Abella was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. 61 minutes into the match, Gonzalo Mambru dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Henrik Tingberg, 0-2. Marcus Forssberg's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jeronimo Abella read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 78th minute of play. In the 79th minute Marcus Forssberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeronimo Abella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcus Forssberg might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jeronimo Abella. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marcus Forssberg ran back to his position shaking his head. After a rather tough play, INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s Leon Aragones got a free kick in the 82nd minute. In the 85th minute, Hampus Vallin 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. INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s Jeronimo Abella played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcus Forssberg in the 87th minute of play. In the 93rdth minute of the game Marcus Forssberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s Jeronimo Abella was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jeronimo Abella stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marcus Forssberg's shot from short distance in the 94th minute. Chants of INDEPENDIENTE F.C. echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as IKS Norrköping had held the ball for most of the match.