U18 League

Billesholm
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Gösta Hedkvist started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Vejbystrand's defense didn't have a chance, in the 3rd minute, when Tom Hellkvist scored to the left of an out of position Nils-Åke Kristiansson, making the score, 1-0. Vejbystrand's Nils-Åke Kristiansson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Vejbystrand from getting a goal against them. Vejbystrand's Nils-Åke Kristiansson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eddie Biörnberg in the 7th minute of play. 11 minutes into the match, Christoffer Vennerlund dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nils-Åke Kristiansson, 2-0. After some careless play in the Vejbystrand defense, Eddie Biörnberg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nils-Åke Kristiansson. The Vejbystrand fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nils-Åke Kristiansson should have stopped the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Billesholm's Eddie Biörnberg slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Nils-Åke Kristiansson. That made the score 4-0 after 18 minutes of play. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Albert Ekström took a quick shot and it went in 5-0 without a chance for Nils-Åke Kristiansson to make any attempt to save it. Nils-Åke Kristiansson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eddie Biörnberg went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. 32 minutes into the match, Albert Ekström dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nils-Åke Kristiansson, 7-0. With his leg Nils-Åke Kristiansson managed to avoid a goal in the 37thth minute, when Billesholm's Christoffer Vennerlund fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Nils-Åke Kristiansson made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Albert Ekström sent off a good shot on target. 46 minutes into the match, Vejbystrand's goalkeeper Nils-Åke Kristiansson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Robert Lindkvist. In the 48th minute, Tom Hellkvist reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Nils-Åke Kristiansson. The goal made the score 8-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 8-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Eddie Biörnberg to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 58th match minute, Billesholm was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christoffer Vennerlund to maneuver through the defense. Tom Hellkvist received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Nils-Åke Kristiansson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 64th minute, Eddie Biörnberg made a precise shot to the right of Nils-Åke Kristiansson. Vejbystrand's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 9-0. Nils-Åke Kristiansson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tom Hellkvist's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. Tom Hellkvist struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Nils-Åke Kristiansson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Billesholm. In the 71st minute Christoffer Vennerlund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nils-Åke Kristiansson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tom Hellkvist took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nils-Åke Kristiansson. Nils-Åke Kristiansson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 10-0. Börje Salkvist was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 77 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 76th minute of the game. One of Billesholm:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Vejbystrand:s goal. Michel Kinell had in the 78thth minute some difficulties stopping Birger Skarkman's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 83rd minute Albert Ekström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nils-Åke Kristiansson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Vejbystrand's goal looked a bit too open when Robert Lindkvist came free, but Nils-Åke Kristiansson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 94th minute of the game, Eddie Biörnberg landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. When Birger Skarkman fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vejbystrand's protests and gave Birger Skarkman a yellow card for diving instead. Birger Skarkman hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Nils-Åke Kristiansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jörgen Stenberg in the 97th minute of the match. Tom Hellkvist took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 99th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nils-Åke Kristiansson. Vejbystrand's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Billesholm walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.