U18 League

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Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Agne Ambjörnsson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th minute, Joel Björck left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Calcio U21 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Jerry Ström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Daniel Henriksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alessandro Quattrocchi kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, Average Joes's Aleksander Dahlbom tried to score from far away in the 10th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Agne Ambjörnsson's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 11thth minute, Daniel Henriksson skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The supporters of Calcio U21 booed when Average Joes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jack Vennerberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Calcio U21 fans' excitement grew in the 16th match minute when Calcio U21's Joel Björck 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 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 22ndth minute of the game Joel Björck who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Average Joes's Jack Westerberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Joel Björck had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 25th match minute, Calcio U21 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Per-Olof Hedling to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joel Björck in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jack Westerberg saved Average Joes from getting behind. In the 30th minute of the match Calcio U21 got a corner. Average Joes's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Adrian Dalkvist ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Calcio U21's corner Adrian Dalkvist fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jack Westerberg quite easily take care of the ball. Joel Björck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jack Westerberg having to interfere. Daniel Henriksson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agne Ambjörnsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. After the first half Calcio U21 were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joel Björck made a kick off. Samuel Nordin struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Jack Westerberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Calcio U21. Daniel Henriksson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patric Ståhlberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. After 68 played minutes Calcio U21 got a freekick which was hit by Per-Olof Hedling. Joel Björck sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jack Vennerberg kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Joel Björck's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jack Westerberg was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. When Calcio U21's Joel Björck in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Average Joes's goalie prevented a goal. Tage Pååk hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Jack Westerberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Björck, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. After 83 played minutes Average Joes got a freekick which was hit by Patric Ståhlberg. After 87 minutes, Jerry Ström mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Average Joes and the Calcio U21 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Jerry Ström hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. The supporters of Average Joes booed when Calcio U21 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuel Nordin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Allan Ahlroth scored 1-2 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Daniel Henriksson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The Average Joes supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Calcio U21's performance. The match ended with a win for Calcio U21.