{"id":4415,"date":"2014-05-17T14:05:10","date_gmt":"2014-05-17T14:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/?p=4415"},"modified":"2014-05-17T14:05:10","modified_gmt":"2014-05-17T14:05:10","slug":"vorskemmtunin-fotboltasaga-min-58100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/2014\/05\/17\/vorskemmtunin-fotboltasaga-min-58100\/","title":{"rendered":"Vorskemmtunin: F\u00f3tboltasaga m\u00edn 58\/100"},"content":{"rendered":"

24. apr\u00edl 1988. Luton 3 : Arsenal 2<\/strong><\/p>\n

Melask\u00f3li var ansi fj\u00f6lmennur \u00e1 n\u00edunda \u00e1ratugnum. \u00cd t\u00f3lf \u00e1ra bekknum m\u00ednum voru 27 krakkar og fimm bekkjardeildir \u00ed \u00e1rgangi. \u00dea\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fdddi a\u00f0 vorskemmtun sk\u00f3lans, \u00fear sem nemendum og foreldrum var stefnt til a\u00f0 hlusta \u00e1 barnak\u00f3r, falskan flautuleik yngri barnanna og \u00f6nnur tilfallandi skemmtiatri\u00f0i, \u00feurfti a\u00f0 fara fram \u00ed m\u00f6rgum hollum. \u00deetta var afgreitt yfir helgi me\u00f0 hverja s\u00fdninguna \u00e1 f\u00e6tur annarri b\u00e1\u00f0a dagana.<\/p>\n

Ingi sk\u00f3lastj\u00f3ri kalla\u00f0i mig \u00e1 sinn fund vori\u00f0 1988. Yfirleitt haf\u00f0i \u00fea\u00f0 komi\u00f0 \u00ed hlut hans e\u00f0a einhvers kennarans a\u00f0 kynna atri\u00f0in. En a\u00f0 \u00feessu sinni vildi hann breyta til og ba\u00f0 mig um a\u00f0 gerast kynnir fyrir h\u00f6nd elstu nemanna. \u00dea\u00f0 var au\u00f0s\u00f3tt. \u00c9g h\u00e9kk ni\u00f0r\u00ed sk\u00f3la b\u00e1\u00f0a dagana og romsa\u00f0i \u00fat \u00far m\u00e9r kynningum milli atri\u00f0a. Falski flautuk\u00f3rinn vandist ekkert s\u00e9rstaklega vel.<\/p>\n

En \u00fea\u00f0 var einn galli \u00e1 gj\u00f6f Njar\u00f0ar. \u00deessa s\u00f6mu helgi var risaleikur \u00ed Englandi. Leikur sem \u00ed dag er \u00e1ltinn h\u00e1punkturinn \u00ed s\u00f6gu Luton Town og ver\u00f0ur l\u00edklega um lengin enn. \u00dea\u00f0 var \u00farslitaleikur deildarbikarsins, Luton : Arsenal.<\/p>\n

\u00cd Fever Pitch eftir Arsenal-manninn Nick Hornby er heill kafli helga\u00f0ur \u00feessum leik, \u00fear sem varnarma\u00f0urinn Gus Ceasar er ger\u00f0ur a\u00f0 bl\u00f3rab\u00f6ggli. Hann \u00e1tti ekki g\u00f3\u00f0an leik, en fleira kom \u00fe\u00f3 til.<\/p>\n

\u00c1 \u00feessum \u00e1rum var deildarbikarinn h\u00e6rra skrifa\u00f0ur en s\u00ed\u00f0ar var\u00f0. F\u00e9l\u00f6gin tefldu fram s\u00ednum sterkustu li\u00f0um allt fr\u00e1 fyrstu umfer\u00f0unum. Arsenal haf\u00f0i titil a\u00f0 verja. \u00c1ri\u00f0 \u00e1\u00f0ur unnu Arsenalmenn Liverpool \u00ed \u00farslitunum og \u00fear me\u00f0 sinn fyrsta titil fr\u00e1 \u00e1rinu 1979.<\/p>\n

George Graham \u00e6tla\u00f0i svo sannarlega a\u00f0 halda titlinum og Arsenal m\u00e6ttu til leiks sem \u00f3tv\u00edr\u00e6tt sigurstranglegra li\u00f0i\u00f0. Reyndar muna\u00f0i ekki nema \u00feremur s\u00e6tum \u00ed lok leikt\u00ed\u00f0ar. Arsenal hafna\u00f0i \u00ed sj\u00f6tta s\u00e6ti og Luton \u00ed n\u00edunda, en munurinn var \u00fe\u00f3 \u00ferett\u00e1n stig. Lei\u00f0 Luton \u00ed \u00farslitin haf\u00f0i svo sem ekki veri\u00f0 s\u00fa strembnasta. Li\u00f0i\u00f0 haf\u00f0i bara m\u00e6tt tveimur efstudeildarli\u00f0um: Coventry og botnli\u00f0i Oxford \u00ed undan\u00farslitum.<\/p>\n

\u00c9g f\u00e9kk afa og \u00f6mmu til a\u00f0 taka leikinn upp \u00e1 sp\u00f3lu og storma\u00f0i svo heim til \u00feeirra um lei\u00f0 og s\u00ed\u00f0asta s\u00fdningin var b\u00fain og horf\u00f0i \u00e1 uppt\u00f6kuna \u00ed fyrsta en fjarri \u00fev\u00ed s\u00ed\u00f0asta sinn.<\/p>\n

Brian Stein kom Luton yfir eftir t\u00e6pan stundarfj\u00f3r\u00f0ung eftir fr\u00edsklega byrjun sem kom Lund\u00fanarli\u00f0inu greinilega \u00e1 \u00f3vart. Preece t\u00f3k langa aukaspyrnu inn \u00ed teiginn \u00fear sem Steve Foster me\u00f0 f\u00edna ennisbandi\u00f0 sitt sendi hann fyrir lappirnar \u00e1 Stein (sem hef\u00f0i ef til vill m\u00e1tt vera \u00ed betri g\u00e6slu Gus Ceasars). John Lukic \u00e1tti aldrei s\u00e9ns. Eftir marki\u00f0 dr\u00f3gu Luton-menn sig \u00fe\u00f3 jafnt og \u00fe\u00e9tt aftar \u00e1 v\u00f6llinn og Arsenal s\u00f3tti \u00ed sig ve\u00f0ri\u00f0.<\/p>\n

Les Sealey, a\u00f0almarkv\u00f6r\u00f0ur Luton um \u00feessar mundir, var meiddur. Andy Dibble st\u00f3\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed \u00e1 milli stanganna og f\u00f3r \u00e1 kostum. Eftir t\u00edmabili\u00f0 \u00e1kva\u00f0 hann a\u00f0 f\u00e6ra sig ni\u00f0ur um deild og gekk til li\u00f0s vi\u00f0 Manchester City. (V\u00e1 hva\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 er skr\u00edti\u00f0 a\u00f0 skrifa \u00feessa setningu!)<\/p>\n

\u00der\u00e1tt fyrir hetjulega frammist\u00f6\u00f0u Dibble var \u00fea\u00f0 lj\u00f3st \u00feegar l\u00ed\u00f0a t\u00f3k \u00e1 seinni h\u00e1lfleikinn a\u00f0 Luton g\u00e6ti ekki varist pressu Arsenals\u00f3knarinnar endalaust. Alan Smith var framherji sem virtist skora \u00ed hverjum leik. Perry Groves var frammi me\u00f0 honum. Groves var skipt \u00fataf fyrir Martin Hayes sem jafna\u00f0i metin \u00e1 71. m\u00edn\u00fatu.<\/p>\n

\u00deremur m\u00edn\u00fatum s\u00ed\u00f0ar kom n\u00e6sta kjaftsh\u00f6gg. Eftir klaufagang \u00ed v\u00f6rninni \u00fear sem Luton-m\u00f6nnum mist\u00f3kst \u00ed \u00fer\u00edgang a\u00f0 koma boltanum \u00ed burtu f\u00e9kk Alan Smith kn\u00f6ttinn utarlega \u00ed v\u00edtateignum og skaut snyrtilega yfir Dibble. 2:1 fyrir Arsenal og n\u00fana h\u00e9ldu meira a\u00f0 segja \u00ferett\u00e1n \u00e1ra bjarts\u00fdnir pakkar \u00e1 \u00cdslandi a\u00f0 \u00feetta v\u00e6ri b\u00fai\u00f0\u2026<\/p>\n

Leikmenn Arsenal voru sama sinnis og \u00e6tlu\u00f0u a\u00f0 kafsigla andst\u00e6\u00f0ingana. Smith \u00e1tti stangarskot og svo braut Mal Donaghy klaufalega \u00e1 David Rocastle. V\u00edtaspyrna!<\/p>\n

Og n\u00fa var komi\u00f0 a\u00f0 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0uninni sem \u00ed raun r\u00e9\u00f0i \u00farslitum \u00ed leiknum \u2013 hva\u00f0 sem \u00f6llum axarsk\u00f6ftum Gus Ceasars lei\u00f0. Hroki gl\u00e6pamannsins er \u00feekkt minni \u00ed b\u00f3kmenntum: augnabliki\u00f0 \u00feegar sk\u00farkurinn hef\u00f0i geta\u00f0 r\u00e1\u00f0i\u00f0 ni\u00f0url\u00f6gum hetjunnar, en k\u00fds af st\u00e6ril\u00e6ti s\u00ednu a\u00f0 skipuleggja fl\u00f3kinn og h\u00e6gfara dau\u00f0daga auk \u00feess a\u00f0 kjafta fr\u00e1 leyndarm\u00e1li s\u00ednu. \u00deetta gerist einatt \u00ed James Bond-myndunum.<\/p>\n

V\u00edtaskytta Arsenal var\u2026 Nigel Winterburn! \u00dea\u00f0 var fullt af m\u00f6nnum inn\u00e1 sem voru r\u00f6kr\u00e9ttari kostur \u00ed hlutverk v\u00edtaskyttunnar. Kommon! \u00de\u00fa l\u00e6tur ekki Winterburn taka v\u00edti \u00ed \u00farslitaleik \u00e1 Wembley me\u00f0 bara eins marks forystu, hversu mikla yfirbur\u00f0i sem \u00fe\u00e9r finnst \u00fe\u00fa hafa!<\/p>\n

Andy Dibble var\u00f0i og um lei\u00f0 byrja\u00f0i a\u00f0 molna \u00far sj\u00e1lfs\u00f6ryggi Arsenal. \u00c1 83. m\u00edn\u00fatu hrasa\u00f0i Gus Ceasar \u00ed v\u00edtateignum og tilt\u00f6lulega bitl\u00edtil s\u00f3kn Luton-manna var\u00f0 allt \u00ed einu st\u00f3rh\u00e6ttuleg. Mark Stein sendi fyrir marki\u00f0 \u00fear sem Danny Wilson kom a\u00f0v\u00edfandi og skalla\u00f0i \u00ed neti\u00f0.<\/p>\n

B\u00e6\u00f0i li\u00f0 voru farin a\u00f0 b\u00faa sig undir framlengingu \u00feegar Tony Adams braut \u00e1 Mark Stein \u00e1 mi\u00f0jum eigin vallarhelmingi. Luton-menn n\u00e1\u00f0u a\u00f0 stilla upp. Danny Wilson sendi inn \u00ed teiginn, varnarma\u00f0ur Arsenal skalla\u00f0i \u00fat a\u00f0 hli\u00f0arl\u00ednu \u00fear sem hinn sm\u00e1fr\u00ed\u00f0i Ashley Grimes n\u00e1\u00f0i knettinum \u2013 hlj\u00f3p upp a\u00f0 endam\u00f6rkum og sendi fyrir\u2026 \u00fear sem enginn mundi eftir a\u00f0 dekka Brian Stein!!! 3:2. (\u00cd endurminningab\u00f3k sinni sag\u00f0ist Tony Adams hafa hugsa\u00f0: \u201e\u00f3key, \u00feetta \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir fyller\u00ed \u00ed m\u00e1nu\u00f0.\u201c)<\/p>\n

Fj\u00f3rt\u00e1n sek\u00fandum eftir a\u00f0 leikmenn Arsenal t\u00f3ku mi\u00f0juna var flauta\u00f0 til leiksloka \u00ed einhverjum dramat\u00edskasta deildarbikars\u00farslitaleik s\u00f6gunnar. Sjitt hva\u00f0 \u00e9g var montinn \u00ed sk\u00f3lanum n\u00e6stu daga!<\/p>\n

Reyndar upplif\u00f0i \u00e9g ekki alla dramat\u00edkina \u00e1 sama h\u00e1tt og \u00e1horfendurnir \u00e1 Wembley. \u00deegar Arsenal komst \u00ed 2:1 haf\u00f0i \u00e9g fari\u00f0 til afa og spurt um \u00farslitin. \u00dea\u00f0 dr\u00f3 samt ekkert \u00far gle\u00f0inni.<\/p>\n

Kynnisstarfi\u00f0 \u00e1 sumarskemmtuninni gekk svo bara vel a\u00f0 \u00e9g held. Annars man \u00e9g l\u00edti\u00f0 eftir \u00fev\u00ed og hef engin vitni, \u00fev\u00ed \u00e9g s\u00e1 enga \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0u til a\u00f0 l\u00e1ta m\u00f6mmu og pabba vita af \u00feessu hlutverki m\u00ednu \u2013 \u00feau hef\u00f0u bara fengi\u00f0 einhverjar fur\u00f0uhugmyndir eins og a\u00f0 m\u00e6ta. \u00dea\u00f0 li\u00f0u l\u00edklega tuttugu \u00e1r \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feau fr\u00e9ttu af \u00feessari samkomu.<\/p>\n

(M\u00f6rk Luton: Brian Stein 2, Danny Wilson. M\u00f6rk Arsenal: Martin Hayes, Alan Smith)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

24. apr\u00edl 1988. Luton 3 : Arsenal 2 Melask\u00f3li var ansi fj\u00f6lmennur \u00e1 n\u00edunda \u00e1ratugnum. \u00cd t\u00f3lf \u00e1ra bekknum m\u00ednum voru 27 krakkar og fimm bekkjardeildir \u00ed \u00e1rgangi. \u00dea\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fdddi a\u00f0 vorskemmtun sk\u00f3lans, \u00fear sem nemendum og foreldrum var stefnt til a\u00f0 hlusta \u00e1 barnak\u00f3r, falskan flautuleik yngri barnanna og \u00f6nnur tilfallandi skemmtiatri\u00f0i, \u00feurfti a\u00f0 … Halda \u00e1fram a\u00f0 lesa: Vorskemmtunin: F\u00f3tboltasaga m\u00edn 58\/100<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4415\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/stefan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}