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Spectators: 7578 (Terracing: 5739, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 80) Black Skorpion's Rune Beckström started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Ivan Helberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrian Mattsson in the 4th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Sigvard Lind managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black Skorpion's supporters rose to their feet, but Sigvard Lind was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rune Mickelsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Rune Beckström managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black Skorpion's supporters rose to their feet, but Rune Beckström was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rune Mickelsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 24th minute, Bertil Engström got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Linköping FC getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Arvid Fagerberg hit a great ball. Rune Beckström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 46th minute, Arvid Fagerberg fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Adrian Mattsson to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Black Skorpion's Sigvard Lind got a free kick in the 52nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrian Mattsson in the 55th minute of play forced Black Skorpion's goalkeeper Ivan Helberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Black Skorpion getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Bertil Engström hit a great ball. In the 72nd minute, Arvid Fagerberg got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 78th minute, one of Black Skorpion:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Black Skorpion. In the 83rd minute Arvid Fagerberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Helberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 88 played minutes Linköping FC got a freekick which was hit by Orvar Lund. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rune Beckström in the 90th minute of play forced Linköping FC's goalkeeper Rune Mickelsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Linköping FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.