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Nykvarn Arena
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Karl-Ove Hafström kicked off to start the match. Karl-Ove Hafström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jon Matsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thomas Rosendahl in the 8th minute of play. Jon Matsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patric Olenberg in the 16th minute of the match. Jon Matsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thomas Rosendahl, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patric Olenberg in the 21st minute of play forced Nykvarn's goalkeeper Jon Matsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 25 minutes into the match, Patric Olenberg notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Nykvarn's Jon Matsson. Jon Matsson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 28 minutes into the game, HQ Rockets's Thomas Rosendahl nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jon Matsson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Jon Matsson came out of the goal in the 32nd minute to try and stop a shot by HQ Rockets's Karl-Ove Hafström. But to his dismay, Karl-Ove Hafström quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. In the 35th match minute, HQ Rockets was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robin Strömberg to maneuver through the defense. Jonas Erserman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Måns Björk made a huge save. 47 minutes into the match, Nykvarn's goal looked a bit too open when Thomas Rosendahl came free, but Jon Matsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jon Matsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karl-Ove Hafström in the 48th minute of the match. Jon Matsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karl-Ove Hafström in the 48th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

After 54 minutes of play, HQ Rockets's Patric Olenberg made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jon Matsson was left in no man's land by his defense there! 57 minutes into the match, Nykvarn's goal looked a bit too open when Karl-Ove Hafström came free, but Jon Matsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jon Matsson made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Patric Olenberg sent off a good shot on target. Måns Björk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonas Erserman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonas Erserman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Måns Björk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The long shot by Pål Finman in the 80th minute really tested Jon Matsson's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 81st minute, Patric Olenberg left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The HQ Rockets fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-5. HQ Rockets played a much better game than Nykvarn and deserved their victory. The Nykvarn players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.