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The Den
Spectators: 9359 (Terracing: 7021, Seating: 2152, VIP seats: 186) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gao Peng Ran kicked off to start the match. Anders Lundqvist didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gao Peng Ran went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 9 minutes into the match, Northland Vikings's goalkeeper Benne Benneborg had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cosme Larpe. 10 minutes into the match, Markus Svensson dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Benne Benneborg, 1-1. Northland Vikings's Benne Benneborg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Markus Svensson in the 12th minute of play. Golden Lions FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cosme Larpe in the 15th minute. It was a well-played corner which Markus Svensson managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Benne Benneborg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mats Nyström, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. 19 minutes into the match, Northland Vikings's goalkeeper Benne Benneborg had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cosme Larpe. An unexpectedly hard shot by Markus Svensson in the 23rd minute of play forced Northland Vikings's goalkeeper Benne Benneborg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th minute Markus Svensson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benne Benneborg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benne Benneborg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Markus Svensson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benne Benneborg made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Bebben Johansson sent off a good shot on target. In the 31st minute, Markus Svensson reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Benne Benneborg. The goal made the score 2-1. With a little luck, Northland Vikings's Benne Benneborg got control of the ball when Björn Björkqvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Jorge Azenha fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Northland Vikings's protests and gave Jorge Azenha a yellow card for diving instead. In the 46th minute Mats Nyström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benne Benneborg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jonatan Gerdberg kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Northland Vikings's Ture Waller was substituted for Gao Peng Ran. Northland Vikings's Bebur Topnikov was substituted for Philip Brun. In the 49th match minute, Northland Vikings was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonatan Gerdberg to maneuver through the defense. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Markus Svensson to make the kick off. 58 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's goalkeeper Anders Lundqvist had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ture Lundgren. Benne Benneborg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Markus Svensson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Markus Svensson took the ball and in the 67 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benne Benneborg. Benne Benneborg dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. Anders Lundqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andreas Falk in the 73rd minute of the match. 76 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ture Lundgren came free, but Anders Lundqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benne Benneborg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Loco Durazno, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Benne Benneborg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loco Durazno in the 78th minute of the match. Golden Lions FC's İbrahim Efe Topdemir was substituted for Markus Svensson. Golden Lions FC made a substitution. Marcelo Steven replaced Cosme Larpe. After 89 played minutes Golden Lions FC got a freekick which was hit by Loco Durazno. Golden Lions FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.