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Gräddhyllan
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) HQ Rockets's Måns Björk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sakarias Ahlroth in the 4th minute of play. When Bloodthirsty FC's Sakarias Ahlroth in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye HQ Rockets's goalie prevented a goal. Robin Strömberg kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Måns Björk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vincent Fredriksson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Bloodthirsty FC fans' excitement grew in the 12th match minute when Bloodthirsty FC's Vincent Fredriksson looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 19th minute, Vincent Fredriksson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bloodthirsty FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Robin Strömberg during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 23 played minutes HQ Rockets got a freekick which was hit by Robin Strömberg. Sakarias Ahlroth struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Måns Björk didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bloodthirsty FC. Vincent Fredriksson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Måns Björk read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. 33 minutes into the game, Vincent Fredriksson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Måns Björk was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vincent Fredriksson in the 37th minute of play forced HQ Rockets's goalkeeper Måns Björk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute, Pål Finman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 41 minutes into the game, Vincent Fredriksson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Måns Björk was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 45 minutes, Vincent Fredriksson made it 0-6 with a short kick to the right side. HQ Rockets's Måns Björk tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After the first half Bloodthirsty FC were leading 0-6. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Karl-Ove Hafström was the one to do the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, HQ Rockets's goalkeeper Måns Björk had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Håkan Viklund. Måns Björk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sakarias Ahlroth, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. After 61 minutes, Thomas Rosendahl mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the HQ Rockets and the Bloodthirsty FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 61st match minute, HQ Rockets was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thomas Rosendahl to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Sakarias Ahlroth managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bloodthirsty FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Sakarias Ahlroth was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Måns Björk breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Sakarias Ahlroth's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Måns Björk was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. 76 minutes into the match, Sakarias Ahlroth dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Måns Björk, 0-9. Måns Björk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sakarias Ahlroth in the 79th minute of play. A collision led to HQ Rockets getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Thomas Rosendahl hit a great ball. Bloodthirsty FC made a substitution. Ivan Kleen replaced Edvin Kullander. Bloodthirsty FC's Dick Forss was substituted for Nils Lidström. After 83 played minutes HQ Rockets got a freekick which was hit by Thomas Rosendahl. During the 85th minute of the match Robin Strömberg completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Robin Strömberg a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 85 played minutes HQ Rockets got a freekick which was hit by Robin Strömberg. After some careless play in the HQ Rockets defense, Vincent Fredriksson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Måns Björk. The HQ Rockets fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Måns Björk should have stopped the shot. When the match was over Bloodthirsty FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than HQ Rockets throughout the match.