U18 League

Dyngpölen Arena
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Conny Aleberg kicked off to start the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 5 minutes into the game, when Bertil Månsson put in a rough tackle. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rune Möllgren during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee gave The Reds a penalty, 12 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Mårten Stabbe, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Buksvinens IF's Rudolf Söderberg. 0-2. When The Reds's Conny Aleberg in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Buksvinens IF's goalie prevented a goal. Conny Aleberg struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Rudolf Söderberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Reds. The supporters of The Reds booed when Buksvinens IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Morgan Bengtsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 29th minute, one of The Reds:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for The Reds. The referee gave Buksvinens IF a penalty, 30 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Olof Jespersson, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of The Reds's Johnny Paulin. 1-2. Olof Jespersson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 39 minutes in the game Evert Hansson did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Olof Jespersson. When The Reds's Conny Aleberg in 47 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Rudolf Söderberg guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Charles Godholm made the kick off in the second half. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 52nd minute, but Rudolf Söderberg got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Buksvinens IF hanging dry this time. If Charles Godholm had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rudolf Söderberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elliott Barck in the 62nd minute. In the 66th minute, Conny Aleberg 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. When Olof Jespersson fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Buksvinens IF's protests and gave Olof Jespersson a yellow card for diving instead. In the 74th match minute, Buksvinens IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olof Jespersson to maneuver through the defense. After 77 played minutes The Reds got a freekick which was hit by Lennart Ahlin. Conny Aleberg who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 82ndth minute tested the skills of Rudolf Söderberg when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Buksvinens IF's zone, Elliott Barck stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rudolf Söderberg came out of the goal and Elliott Barck tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Morgan Bengtsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Conny Aleberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Rudolf Söderberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.