U21 League

COLOSSEUM
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Andre Agassi started the match with the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vincent Linberg got free with Jarl Andreasson in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mats Wilander during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Guldsmedshyttan IK booed when MAFFIAN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mats Wilander didn't get a good kick on the ball. Guldsmedshyttan IK's Jarl Andreasson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save Guldsmedshyttan IK from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Guldsmedshyttan IK's Marc Vallin got a free kick in the 12th minute. After 17th play minutes Andre Agassi shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Jarl Andreasson and just under the crossbar into goal. Vincent Linberg's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 32ndth minute, Jarl Andreasson skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Guldsmedshyttan IK's Jarl Andreasson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Guldsmedshyttan IK from getting a goal against them. Nils Wassenius lost his temper 36 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 36th minute of the game. One of Guldsmedshyttan IK:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of MAFFIAN:s goal. When the match had been going on for 39 minutes, MAFFIAN's Andre Agassi got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Jarl Andreasson. Vincent Linberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Jarl Andreasson made a huge save. In the 44thth minute of the game Andre Agassi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Guldsmedshyttan IK's Jarl Andreasson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, MAFFIAN's Alf Säfström got a free kick in the 45th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marc Vallin to strike the kick off in the second half. The MAFFIAN fans' excitement grew in the 55th match minute when MAFFIAN's Andre Agassi looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 5-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Jarl Andreasson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Andre Agassi's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. If Pete Sampras had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Guldsmedshyttan IK getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Christer Utter hit a great ball. In the 69th match minute, Guldsmedshyttan IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Michael Boström to maneuver through the defense. The MAFFIAN fans' excitement grew in the 71st match minute when MAFFIAN's Andre Agassi looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 6-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Jarl Andreasson didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when MAFFIAN's Andre Agassi shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 7-0 in the ordered_time% minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Andre Agassi in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jarl Andreasson saved Guldsmedshyttan IK from getting behind. Jarl Andreasson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Andre Agassi's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. In the 85th minute Vincent Linberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jarl Andreasson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andre Agassi scored 8-0 in the 87th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jarl Andreasson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vincent Linberg in the 93rd minute of play forced Guldsmedshyttan IK's goalkeeper Jarl Andreasson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. There was no doubt that MAFFIAN were the better team. MAFFIAN's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.