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Hortlax IP
Spectators: 7250 (Terracing: 5439, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) Philip Olsmann started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 3 played minutes Äng got a freekick which was hit by Herman Blomqvist. Viktor Pedersson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Philip Olsmann in the 4th minute of play. 5 minutes into the game, Joel Thidén cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Viktor Pedersson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Äng's Mikael Brandin got a free kick in the 9th minute. Viktor Pedersson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Philip Olsmann, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Simon Eliasson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Viktor Pedersson made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Hortlax SK's Leonardo Bergström got a free kick in the 19th minute. Äng's Valter Biörkman couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 20th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Hortlax SK. Rolf Palm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Max Alberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. A collision led to Äng getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Valter Biörkman hit a great ball. Emil Walmarsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Rolf Palm tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rolf Palm made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Max Alberg in the 33rd minute of play. When Ove Kock fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Äng's protests and gave Ove Kock a yellow card for diving instead. A hard shot by Christer Samuelsson from long distance, 37 minutes into the match, got Viktor Pedersson's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Viktor Pedersson made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Simon Eliasson sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 45 minutes, Max Alberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Äng's supporters crossed their fingers, but Max Alberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Max Alberg was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th match minute, Äng was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Herman Blomqvist to maneuver through the defense. 56 minutes into the match, Äng's goal looked a bit too open when Philip Olsmann came free, but Viktor Pedersson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Emil Walmarsson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Äng's supporters rose to their feet, but Emil Walmarsson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rolf Palm breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Valter Biörkman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 65th minute, Philip Olsmann ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Viktor Pedersson was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Viktor Pedersson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Philip Olsmann in the 69th minute of play. If Max Alberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rolf Palm made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Max Alberg sent off a good shot on target. Oskar Sandwall fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rolf Palm having to interfere. Rolf Palm was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Max Alberg showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 82 minute of play. Max Alberg hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. When Äng's Max Alberg in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hortlax SK's goalie prevented a goal. In the 96th minute, Philip Olsmann made a precise shot to the right of Viktor Pedersson. Äng's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Hortlax SK had won after a very even match.