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Craven Cottage
Spectators: 7535 (Terracing: 5767, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gunnar Wallgren made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Granarna booed when Goa Gubbar FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernt Brandin didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5th minute Östen Andersson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brian Linqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 6th minute, Christian Skoglund made a precise shot to the right of Brian Linqvist. Goa Gubbar FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Brian Linqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jan-Åke Lindblom in the 9th minute of play. In the 11th minute, Måns Beckeman made a precise shot to the right of Brian Linqvist. Goa Gubbar FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 15th minute Béla Borelli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brian Linqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Brian Linqvist stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Måns Beckeman's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. Goa Gubbar FC's Brian Linqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Måns Beckeman in the 19th minute of play. 23 minutes into the match, Christian Skoglund notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Goa Gubbar FC's Brian Linqvist. Brian Linqvist was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 25th minute, Gunnar Wallgren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Goa Gubbar FC defense, Béla Borelli kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Brian Linqvist. The Goa Gubbar FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Brian Linqvist should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gunnar Wallgren in the 31st minute of play forced Granarna's goalkeeper Mattias Valström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 32nd minute Christian Skoglund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brian Linqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Brian Linqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Måns Beckeman in the 36th minute of the match. Brian Linqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Skoglund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gunnar Wallgren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Christian Skoglund made a kick off. 52 minutes into the game, Jan-Åke Lindblom cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Brian Linqvist was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 55th minute, Jan-Åke Lindblom 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. Brian Linqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Béla Borelli in the 58th minute of play. Béla Borelli spun around in front of the goal 61 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Goa Gubbar FC's goal. Goa Gubbar FC's Brian Linqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Måns Beckeman in the 63rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Béla Borelli in the 64th minute of play forced Goa Gubbar FC's goalkeeper Brian Linqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th minute, Carl Bengtsson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Goa Gubbar FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-5. Jan-Åke Lindblom blasted a shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Brian Linqvist having to make a save. Brian Linqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arsen Daja, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Isak Pihl fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Goa Gubbar FC's protests and gave Isak Pihl a yellow card for diving instead. In the 74th match minute, Goa Gubbar FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isak Pihl to maneuver through the defense. In the 77th match minute, Granarna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kurt Lindholm to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 80 minutes, Östen Andersson took a quick shot and it went in 1-6 without a chance for Brian Linqvist to make any attempt to save it. Brian Linqvist made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Béla Borelli sent off a good shot on target. Mattias Valström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gunnar Wallgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Brian Linqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Skoglund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Brian Linqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Måns Beckeman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Brian Linqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Skoglund in the 93rd minute of play. Brian Linqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Skoglund in the 95th minute of the match. Brian Linqvist made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Béla Borelli sent off a good shot on target. Granarna played a much better game than Goa Gubbar FC and deserved their victory. The Goa Gubbar FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.