League

Bettna -vallen
Spectators: 8200 (Terracing: 6150, Seating: 1886, VIP seats: 164) Sundborn IF's Kaloyan Mitashev 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. Ted Holmgren might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gordon Banke. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ted Holmgren ran back to his position shaking his head. Sundborn IF's Kalle Askberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eliézer Sampaio in the 14th minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Eliézer Sampaio could shoot a difficult shot in the 16th minute, which Kalle Askberg however easily saved by the left post. Ted Holmgren's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gordon Banke read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. 21 minutes into the match, Orreboy Royals's goal looked a bit too open when Ted Holmgren came free, but Gordon Banke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gordon Banke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kaloyan Mitashev, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Eliézer Sampaio succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 31st playminute. Kalle Askberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuele Ronconi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 36 minutes, Ted Holmgren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sundborn IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ted Holmgren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 37th minute, Kjell Arvidsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 44 played minutes Sundborn IF got a freekick which was hit by Kaloyan Mitashev. In the 45th minute of the match Andreas Möller shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Kalle Askberg showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eliézer Sampaio was the one to do the kick off. Kalle Askberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl-Magnus Törnqvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eliézer Sampaio scored 2-0 in the 53rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kalle Askberg, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Orreboy Royals's Gordon Banke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Börje Ekström in the 56th minute of play. Emanuele Ronconi struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Kalle Askberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Orreboy Royals. Emanuele Ronconi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sundborn IF's Sven-Olof Stephansson was substituted for Henning Bennet. In the 71st minute Eliézer Sampaio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kalle Askberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gordon Banke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ted Holmgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. In the 73rd minute, Sundborn IF's Ted Holmgren dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. Kalle Askberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karl-Magnus Törnqvist in the 79th minute of the match. Kalle Askberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karl-Magnus Törnqvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Kaloyan Mitashev could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Gordon Banke made a huge save. Sundborn IF's Kalle Askberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karl-Magnus Törnqvist in the 91st minute of play. Gordon Banke made an important save on a dangerous shot by Simon Wallin in the 94th minute. Orreboy Royals's Gordon Banke proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Orreboy Royals from getting a goal against them. Orreboy Royals were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Sundborn IF for a fine match.