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Råsunda 1891
Spectators: 8012 (Terracing: 6011, Seating: 1842, VIP seats: 159) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when August Lundberg kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, Melchester Rovers's Roger Sandwall sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Didi Novaes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Didi Novaes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Roger Sandwall in the 5th minute. Odion Tao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from August Lundberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. 7 minutes into the match, Melchester Rovers's goal looked a bit too open when August Lundberg came free, but Odion Tao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 9th minute, Eddie Hääger ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Odion Tao was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Roger Sandwall could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Didi Novaes made a huge save. A.J. 太史慈's late challenge caught a Real Grasacticos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. A.J. 太史慈 helped the player get up and apologised. With a couple of smart ball manuevers August Lundberg in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Odion Tao saved Melchester Rovers from getting behind. Odion Tao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gunther Hillgaard in the 28th minute of the match. In the 31st minute Ian Ekenberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Didi Novaes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by August Lundberg in the 34th minute of play forced Melchester Rovers's goalkeeper Odion Tao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A.J. 太史慈 took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Didi Novaes. Didi Novaes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 39th minute, August Lundberg left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Real Grasacticos fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 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 Roger Sandwall to strike the kick off in the second half. Melchester Rovers's Odion Tao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by August Lundberg in the 53rd minute of play. Melchester Rovers's Odion Tao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by August Lundberg in the 53rd minute of play. The supporters of Real Grasacticos booed when Melchester Rovers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ian Ekenberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 61st match minute, Melchester Rovers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hannes Odén to maneuver through the defense. 63 minutes into the match, A.J. 太史慈 notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Real Grasacticos's Didi Novaes. Didi Novaes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 66 minutes into the match, Real Grasacticos's goal looked a bit too open when Ian Ekenberg came free, but Didi Novaes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Melchester Rovers's Odion Tao proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Melchester Rovers from getting a goal against them. Didi Novaes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ian Ekenberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 77 minutes into the match, August Lundberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Odion Tao. Melchester Rovers's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that August Lundberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-4. Real Grasacticos's Reine Strandberg was substituted for Torbjörn Lindmark. Melchester Rovers's Ian Ekenberg got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sixten Arhenius hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Ian Ekenberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Didi Novaes having to interfere. In the 94th minute Eddie Hääger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Odion Tao saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.