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Spectators: 7778 (Terracing: 5838, Seating: 1790, VIP seats: 150) Manfred Watkins started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 5 minutes into the match, Karl-Johan Lidman notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Tierp FC's Felix Käller. Felix Käller was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Karl-Johan Lidman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 9th minute Asi Nodal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wiktor Bock saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, Calcio U21's goal looked a bit too open when Asi Nodal came free, but Wiktor Bock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Karl-Johan Lidman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Calcio U21's supporters rose to their feet, but Karl-Johan Lidman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Felix Käller breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 20 minutes into the match, Tierp FC's Oskar Bergfeldt sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wiktor Bock narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Manfred Watkins struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Felix Käller didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Calcio U21. 25 minutes into the game, Şafak İklim recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Wiktor Bock. Şafak İklim showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Wiktor Bock made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şafak İklim in the 28th minute of play. After 30 minutes Calcio U21's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bror Sander who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Tierp FC's corner Bror Sander fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Wiktor Bock quite easily take care of the ball. Oskar Bergfeldt came free with the goalkeeper in the 33rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Wiktor Bock could save by the left post. Calcio U21's Wiktor Bock proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Calcio U21 from getting a goal against them. 36 minutes into the game, one of Tierp FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Felix Käller stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Karl-Johan Lidman's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. In the 42nd minute Manfred Watkins shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Felix Käller saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Manfred Watkins in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Felix Käller saved Tierp FC from getting behind. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Şafak İklim was the one to do the kick off. Calcio U21's Wiktor Bock played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Asi Nodal in the 55th minute of play. In the 58th minute Tierp FC were awarded a corner. Bror Sander went to the cornerflag to take it. Bror Sander made a great header on Tierp FC's corner, it was just that Calcio U21's Wiktor Bock managed to reach the ball for a save. After 62 minutes of play, Calcio U21's Ivan Bjursell made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Felix Käller was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Emanuel Lundgren fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Calcio U21's protests and gave Emanuel Lundgren a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Calcio U21 getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Emanuel Lundgren hit a great ball. In the 68th minute of the match Bror Sander shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Wiktor Bock showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Calcio U21's Rasmus Gudmundsson got a free kick in the 68th minute. Wiktor Bock made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şafak İklim in the 78th minute of play. Tierp FC made a substitution. Allan Örtendal replaced Oskar Bergfeldt. A throw-in in the 80th minute of the game was made by Manuel Arósio with Thor Wallin as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Felix Käller took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl-Johan Lidman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Tierp FC getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Allan Örtendal hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute, Karl-Johan Lidman reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Felix Käller. The goal made the score 1-3. Wiktor Bock made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şafak İklim in the 88th minute of play. Felix Käller made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Karl-Johan Lidman sent off a good shot on target.