U21 League

Heden 3
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Lokomotiv Sick-Sack's George Wester started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 4 minutes into the match, Lokomotiv Sick-Sack's goal looked a bit too open when Svanbjörn von den Berg came free, but Christopher Sjögren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 6 minutes into the game, Lillhärdal BF's Svanbjörn von den Berg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Christopher Sjögren made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 11 minutes into the game, Macnelly Torres cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Christopher Sjögren was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 14th minute, Yuan Xun Yin 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. Christopher Sjögren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Svanbjörn von den Berg in the 15th minute of play. 21 minutes into the game, Lillhärdal BF's Uno Engman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Christopher Sjögren made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Christopher Sjögren didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Uno Engman went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. 26 minutes into the match, Svanbjörn von den Berg notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Lokomotiv Sick-Sack's Christopher Sjögren. Christopher Sjögren was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Aron Gunnarsson made in the 33rd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Uno Beck immediately put the ball in play. Christopher Sjögren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Uno Engman in the 35th minute of play. After some careless play in the Lokomotiv Sick-Sack defense, Uno Engman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Christopher Sjögren. The Lokomotiv Sick-Sack fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Christopher Sjögren should have stopped the shot. 39 minutes into the game, one of Lokomotiv Sick-Sack:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Aron Gunnarsson made in the 45th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Lillhärdal BF's Karl-Erik Nordal. Svanbjörn von den Berg's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Christopher Sjögren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. After the first half Lillhärdal BF were leading 0-8. 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. Uno Engman was the one to do the kick off. Lillhärdal BF's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Karl-Erik Nordal in the 52nd minute. After taking down the ball on Lillhärdal BF's corner Evaristo Balesio fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Christopher Sjögren quite easily take care of the ball. Karl-Erik Nordal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christopher Sjögren having to interfere. Uno Engman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Christopher Sjögren stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Uno Engman's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. Uno Engman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Uno Engman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Uno Engman in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Christopher Sjögren saved Lokomotiv Sick-Sack from getting behind. 71 minutes into the game, Lillhärdal BF's Macnelly Torres nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Christopher Sjögren made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-9. Lillhärdal BF's Uno Engman got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Uno Engman might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Christopher Sjögren. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Uno Engman ran back to his position shaking his head. Lillhärdal BF's Qin Han Jing quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Aron Gunnarsson, made in the 82nd minute of the game. In the 83rd minute Uno Engman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christopher Sjögren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 83rd minute, Karl-Erik Nordal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Lokomotiv Sick-Sack's goalkeeper Christopher Sjögren, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Uno Engman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Christopher Sjögren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Uno Engman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christopher Sjögren having to interfere.