U23 League

Barabazz Arena
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) FC Bullen's Uno Blanck 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pinki Pied got free with Emanuel Sefastsson in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tommy Hellqvist during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, FC Bullen's Tommy Hellqvist got a free kick in the 6th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 7 minutes, Emanuel Sefastsson successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Tommy Hellqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. In the 11th minute, Tre Starka's Pinki Pied ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Emanuel Sefastsson. Emanuel Sefastsson yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 17 minutes into the match, Svante Vennerberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Emanuel Sefastsson. FC Bullen's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Svante Vennerberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabian Mikaelsson in the 23rd minute of play forced Tre Starka's goalkeeper Greger Myr to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 24 minutes, Kent Martinsson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tre Starka and the FC Bullen players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Tre Starka getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Kent Martinsson hit a great ball. In the 25th minute of the match Ulf Hedling sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Greger Myr skillfully saved the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pinki Pied during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Emanuel Sefastsson made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Pinki Pied sent off a good shot on target. Emanuel Sefastsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pinki Pied in the 35th minute of the match. FC Bullen's Emanuel Sefastsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pinki Pied in the 37th minute of play. Rickard Biörnberg's late challenge caught a Tre Starka's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rickard Biörnberg helped the player get up and apologised. In the 41st match minute, FC Bullen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rickard Biörnberg to maneuver through the defense. FC Bullen's Emanuel Sefastsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pinki Pied in the 43rd minute of play. Emanuel Sefastsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Svante Vennerberg in the 44th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

In the 52nd minute, Uno Blanck ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Greger Myr was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Svante Vennerberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 64th minute, Pinki Pied left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tre Starka fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. After 70 played minutes Tre Starka got a freekick which was hit by Torbjörn Löfgren. Emanuel Sefastsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Svante Vennerberg in the 72nd minute of play. Emanuel Sefastsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pinki Pied went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. In the 79th match minute, Tre Starka was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kent Martinsson to maneuver through the defense. 83 minutes into the match, FC Bullen's goal looked a bit too open when Pinki Pied came free, but Emanuel Sefastsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuel Sefastsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Svante Vennerberg in the 87th minute of the match. Rickard Biörnberg got his second yellow card in the match during the 89th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 90th match minute, FC Bullen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rickard Biörnberg to maneuver through the defense. Emanuel Sefastsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pinki Pied, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 93rd minute, Svante Vennerberg made a precise shot to the right of Emanuel Sefastsson. FC Bullen's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1.