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Hjo -vallen
Spectators: 7239 (Terracing: 5431, Seating: 1665, VIP seats: 143) Jarl Högström hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. When Nikolay Yakimov came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Torpsbruk FK 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 Nikolay Yakimov couldn't finish the play. Nikolay Yakimov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Frank Colin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikolay Yakimov in the 22nd minute of play forced Scrub's goalkeeper Jan-Erik Forsell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute, Alf Wiman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Christopher Backman kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Oliver Ljungberg hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Gunnar Ahlfors fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jan-Erik Forsell having to interfere. If Frank Colin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nikolay Yakimov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Jan-Erik Forsell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Gunnar Ahlfors had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Scrub's zone, Frank Colin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jan-Erik Forsell came out of the goal and Frank Colin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Christopher Backman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jan-Erik Forsell having to interfere. Gunnar Ahlfors sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arne Helberg to make the kick off. If Frank Colin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jarl Högström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 57th minute, Leif Wenerdahl hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61st minute, Jarl Högström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gunnar Ahlfors recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Arne Helberg scored 1-0 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ture Vikström, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A hard shot 78 in the game by Frank Colin from a close distance when the talented Jan-Erik Forsell managed to make a qualified save. Scrub's players were relieved. If Nikolay Yakimov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 81 minutes of play, Torpsbruk FK's Frank Colin made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jan-Erik Forsell was left in no man's land by his defense there! Christer Strand kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Christopher Backman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jan-Erik Forsell having to interfere. Jan-Erik Forsell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nikolay Yakimov, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. The Scrub fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Torpsbruk FK were clearly better and deserved to take the win.