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Star Trek Arena
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Dario xXx's André Lekberg 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. In the 2nd minute, Kenneth Blixt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manfred Gulliksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fred Skager, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fred Skager took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Manfred Gulliksson. Manfred Gulliksson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Fred Skager received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Manfred Gulliksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 15th minute, Fred Skager made a precise shot to the right of Manfred Gulliksson. Dario xXx's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Manfred Gulliksson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fred Skager went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in Dario xXx's zone, Ingvar Tingberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Manfred Gulliksson came out of the goal and Ingvar Tingberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 27 minutes into the game, Fred Skager cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Manfred Gulliksson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 38 minutes into the match, Dario xXx's goal looked a bit too open when Fred Skager came free, but Manfred Gulliksson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Managerzones Finest FC's Sven-Edvin Britz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by André Lekberg in the 39th minute of play. Elias Gråberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Sven-Edvin Britz made a huge save. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-5 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ingvar Tingberg to strike the kick off in the second half. If Ingvar Tingberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 55th minute, Sonny Odin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 60 played minutes Dario xXx got a freekick which was hit by Krister Hagström. When Joakim Jansson fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dario xXx's protests and gave Joakim Jansson a yellow card for diving instead. In the 61st minute, Joakim Jansson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Frederico Sampaio's late challenge caught a Dario xXx's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Frederico Sampaio helped the player get up and apologised. In the 81st minute, Kenneth Blixt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joakim Jansson took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 82nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sven-Edvin Britz. Managerzones Finest FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Fred Skager struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Manfred Gulliksson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Managerzones Finest FC. Sonny Odin kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. In the 93rd minute, Fred Skager left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Managerzones Finest FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Managerzones Finest FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.