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Leksands Vallen
Spectators: 7722 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dan Sundström kicked off to start the match. With an all-out effort, Leksands Boys's Mikael Smedfeldt threw himself towards the right post 4 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Karl Ahlbom, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. A collision led to Soaring Eagles getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Edward Vennerkvist hit a great ball. Dan Sundström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 12 played minutes Leksands Boys got a freekick which was hit by Torgny Mårtensson. After 13 played minutes, Soaring Eagles's Karl-Michael Öberg shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Leo Bengtsson came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Soaring Eagles reached it. Leo Bengtsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sven-Ove Hedbom in the 22nd minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, Leksands Boys's goal looked a bit too open when Jens-Erik Kihlberg came free, but Leo Bengtsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Constantino Goito kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 31stth minute. Though ot was a great shot Soaring Eagles's keeper Mikael Smedfeldt was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. Mikael Smedfeldt was a little too slow when Dan Sundström got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 37th minute. The score was now 2-0. Constantino Goito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Mikael Smedfeldt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mikael Smedfeldt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dan Sundström in the 43rd minute of play. With a little luck, Soaring Eagles's Mikael Smedfeldt got control of the ball when Constantino Goito tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mikael Smedfeldt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dan Sundström in the 46th minute of the match. In the 48th minute Dan Sundström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mikael Smedfeldt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Mikael Smedfeldt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dan Sundström in the 53rd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jens-Erik Kihlberg got free with Leo Bengtsson in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 57 minutes into the match, Fabio Cannavaro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mikael Smedfeldt. Soaring Eagles's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fabio Cannavaro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. In the 59th minute Dan Sundström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mikael Smedfeldt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Constantino Goito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Mikael Smedfeldt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 62nd minute Constantino Goito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mikael Smedfeldt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dan Sundström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Soaring Eagles:s Mikael Smedfeldt showed great skill when he stopped Fabio Cannavaro:s penalty. Mikael Smedfeldt came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by Leksands Boys's Fabio Cannavaro. But to his dismay, Fabio Cannavaro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Mikael Smedfeldt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claes Hamberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. When Leksands Boys's Constantino Goito in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Soaring Eagles's goalie prevented a goal. When Iwo Balonek fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Leksands Boys's protests and gave Iwo Balonek a yellow card for diving instead. In the 78th minute, Iwo Balonek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Leksands Boys booed when Soaring Eagles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulf Vinström didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Fabio Cannavaro came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Leksands Boys fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Fabio Cannavaro couldn't finish the play. In the 86th match minute, Soaring Eagles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonard Ståhlman to maneuver through the defense. Mikael Smedfeldt came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by Leksands Boys's Dan Sundström. But to his dismay, Dan Sundström quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Soaring Eagles's Mikael Smedfeldt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dan Sundström in the 92nd minute of play. The supporters of Leksands Boys booed when Soaring Eagles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kurt Almqvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mikael Smedfeldt came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by Leksands Boys's Dan Sundström. But to his dismay, Dan Sundström quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0.