U18 League

Swindon Park
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Anthony Constable got the match started through his kick off. After having played for 2 minutes, Preben Bjerga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gædd FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Preben Bjerga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gædd FK's Andreas Berglund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Archie Edgson in the 6th minute of play. Andreas Berglund came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by Valiant F.C's Barrie Emberson. But to his dismay, Barrie Emberson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Henrik Lillemo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Barrie Emberson got free with Andreas Berglund in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 19 played minutes Gædd FK got a freekick which was hit by Morten Hurlen. Rex Hatcher hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Sam Allanson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henrik Lillemo, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Ingvar Svindland took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sam Allanson. Sam Allanson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 33rd match minute, Valiant F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Barrie Emberson to maneuver through the defense. When Halvdan Osland fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gædd FK's protests and gave Halvdan Osland a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Gædd FK getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Halvdan Osland hit a great ball. Andreas Berglund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anthony Constable, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

51 minutes into the match, Valiant F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Ingvar Svindland came free, but Sam Allanson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 52 played minutes Valiant F.C got a freekick which was hit by Archie Edgson. Anthony Constable received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Andreas Berglund tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Andreas Berglund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anthony Constable in the 56th minute of the match. In the 57th minute Anthony Constable shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andreas Berglund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andreas Berglund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guy Armitage, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ingvar Svindland in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sam Allanson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sebastian Helgesen's late challenge caught a Valiant F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sebastian Helgesen helped the player get up and apologised. Sebastian Helgesen kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. If Guy Armitage had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 78th minute, Simon Donnelly made a precise shot to the right of Andreas Berglund. Gædd FK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guy Armitage in the 81st minute of play forced Gædd FK's goalkeeper Andreas Berglund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 83 minutes into the match, Gædd FK's goal looked a bit too open when Archie Edgson came free, but Andreas Berglund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anthony Constable sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 87th minute, Morten Hurlen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Halvdan Osland kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Valiant F.C walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.