League

Tele2 Arena
Spectators: 7251 (Terracing: 5440, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) Stockholm City FC's Elias Stenqvist 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. When Stockholm City FC's Elias Stenqvist in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lenhovda's goalie prevented a goal. Stockholm City FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Eric Hägg in the 5th minute. Eric Hägg made a great header on Stockholm City FC's corner, it was just that Lenhovda's Kurt Jernberg managed to reach the ball for a save. When Elias Stenqvist came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Stockholm City FC 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 Elias Stenqvist couldn't finish the play. When Elias Stenqvist came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Stockholm City FC 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 Elias Stenqvist couldn't finish the play. Kurt Jernberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elias Stenqvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gustaf Bengtsson struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Kurt Jernberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stockholm City FC. After a rather tough play, Lenhovda's Emanuel Jakobsson got a free kick in the 14th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eric Hägg got free with Kurt Jernberg in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaf Bengtsson in the 16th minute of play forced Lenhovda's goalkeeper Kurt Jernberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gustaf Bengtsson hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Niclas Zander fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edvard Bröms having to interfere. If Elias Stenqvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpected shot in the 31st minute by Fredric Alkvist got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 33 minutes into the match, Elias Stenqvist dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Kurt Jernberg, 2-0. After 40 played minutes Lenhovda got a freekick which was hit by Niclas Zander. Elias Stenqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kurt Jernberg having to interfere. When Gustaf Alström fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lenhovda's protests and gave Gustaf Alström a yellow card for diving instead. In the 43rd match minute, Lenhovda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustaf Alström to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Stockholm City FC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Karl-Oskar Ekström hit a great ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Niclas Zander made a kick off. Sverker Sjöström shot from long distance in the 53rd minute, but Edvard Bröms was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. Torbjörn Hult's late challenge caught a Stockholm City FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Torbjörn Hult helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Lenhovda getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Torbjörn Hult hit a great ball. With a little luck, Stockholm City FC's Edvard Bröms got control of the ball when Emanuel Kellman tried to sneak it across the goal line. 81 minutes into the game, Lenhovda's Emanuel Kellman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edvard Bröms made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. Edvard Bröms made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Emanuel Kellman sent off a good shot on target. Stockholm City FC's Edvard Bröms played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niclas Zander in the 88th minute of play. After 92 played minutes Niclas Zander rounded Stockholm City FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-2. Stockholm City FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.