U18 League

Stjärtpillarna Arena
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rickard Wiman got the match started through his kick off. When Birger Öberg fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Ahlin's protests and gave Birger Öberg a yellow card for diving instead. In the 4th match minute, FC Ahlin was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Birger Öberg to maneuver through the defense. In the 6th minute Walter Wennerberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oskar Magnusson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alexander Ekeroth took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Arman Ivarsson. Arman Ivarsson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 13 minutes into the match, Stjärtpillarnas IK's goal looked a bit too open when Alexander Ekeroth came free, but Arman Ivarsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, FC Ahlin's Inge Braa got a free kick in the 14th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Roy Dahlqvist notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Stjärtpillarnas IK's Arman Ivarsson. Arman Ivarsson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Arman Ivarsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rickard Wiman went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. In the 29th match minute, FC Ahlin was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ingmar Pilgren to maneuver through the defense. Robert Nyberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Oskar Magnusson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, FC Ahlin's Oskar Magnusson got control of the ball when Walter Wennerberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 35th minute, Robert Nyberg reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Oskar Magnusson. The goal made the score 1-3. Oskar Magnusson was out of position in the 39 minute of play, and Robert Nyberg capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Robert Nyberg really showed his touch with that goal: 2-3. After 44 played minutes Stjärtpillarnas IK got a freekick which was hit by Ivan Rosin. After recieving a nice pass, FC Ahlin's Ingvar Norberg tried to score from far away in the 44th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Oskar Magnusson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Nyberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Robert Nyberg to strike the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rickard Wiman during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rickard Wiman hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Stjärtpillarnas IK's Arman Ivarsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rickard Wiman in the 65th minute of play. When Ingmar Pilgren fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Ahlin's protests and gave Ingmar Pilgren a yellow card for diving instead. Ingmar Pilgren kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. In the 71st minute Walter Wennerberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oskar Magnusson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Inge Braa hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Walter Wennerberg in the 74th minute of play forced FC Ahlin's goalkeeper Oskar Magnusson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Stjärtpillarnas IK defense, Alexander Ekeroth kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arman Ivarsson. The Stjärtpillarnas IK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arman Ivarsson should have stopped the shot. In the 82nd minute, Ingmar Pilgren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 83rd minute, Malcolm Kruse sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and FC Ahlin's Oskar Magnusson didn't even have to move. Malcolm Kruse, 86 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After 87 played minutes FC Ahlin got a freekick which was hit by Birger Öberg. If Harry Jansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Gunnar Joensson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Although Stjärtpillarnas IK had been in control for most of the match, FC Ahlin still came away with the win.