A Gentle Touch Arena
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112,
Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) AIF's Wu Li Zhi started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Helge Brun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olov Linquist having to interfere. AIF's Olov Linquist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Senthil Suşu in the 8th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Åke Ekelund in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Olov Linquist saved AIF from getting behind. After 10 minutes, Åke Ekelund made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. AIF's Olov Linquist tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Qian Xing Wei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erik Odin in the 13th minute of the match. Eleven Nation Army's Qian Xing Wei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuel Månsson in the 14th minute of play. 16 minutes into the game, Åke Ekelund recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Olov Linquist. Åke Ekelund showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. When AIF's Wu Li Zhi in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Eleven Nation Army's goalie prevented a goal. Qian Xing Wei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erik Odin, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Nils-Åke Glanselius charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nils-Åke Glanselius the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 31st match minute, AIF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nils-Åke Glanselius to maneuver through the defense. In the 35th minute, one of AIF:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for AIF. After a long run with the ball, Åke Ekelund did a trick in the 38th minute in front of AIF's goalkeeper, who threw himself to the side. After that it was simple to shoot 3-0. An impressive performance by Eleven Nation Army's Åke Ekelund! Qian Xing Wei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wu Li Zhi, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. When Erik Odin came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the AIF 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 Erik Odin couldn't finish the play. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
In the 62nd minute, AIF's Wu Li Zhi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Qian Xing Wei. Qian Xing Wei yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-1. Olov Linquist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Helge Brun, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. AIF's Olov Linquist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Helge Brun in the 72nd minute of play. With his leg Qian Xing Wei managed to avoid a goal in the 75thth minute, when AIF's Erik Odin fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Olov Linquist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Helge Brun in the 76th minute of the match. In the 78th minute Helge Brun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olov Linquist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 79th minute Åke Ekelund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olov Linquist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 80th minute, AIF's Alex Hamberg seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Alex Hamberg the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of AIF protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Alex Hamberg had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Olov Linquist didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Åke Ekelund went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. In the 88th minute, Wu Li Zhi fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Qian Xing Wei, passed just outside the right post. 89 minutes into the match, AIF's goal looked a bit too open when Åke Ekelund came free, but Olov Linquist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 91 minutes, Wu Li Zhi took a quick shot and it went in 4-2 without a chance for Qian Xing Wei to make any attempt to save it. Olov Linquist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viggo Lundkvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Olov Linquist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viggo Lundkvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. When the referee ended the match the Eleven Nation Army players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.
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