Folke Anderson
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124,
Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Esmeraldas S.C.'s İbrahim Volkan 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. İbrahim Volkan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Sixten Nordström made a huge save. When Lillhärdal BF's Tord Kämpe in the 5th minute got a chance for a shot 5th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Esmeraldas S.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. When Lillhärdal BF's Tord Kämpe in the 5th minute got a chance for a shot 5th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Esmeraldas S.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Sixten Nordström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stefanos Terzopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Lillhärdal BF's Sixten Nordström got control of the ball when Stefanos Terzopoulos tried to sneak it across the goal line. Stefanos Terzopoulos hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Karl-Erik Nordal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aguinaga Nebot having to interfere. Lillhärdal BF's attentive Karl-Erik Nordal managed to snatch the ball when Pinto Cubria made a throw-in in the 19th minute of the game. In the 21st minute, Martinez Cines left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Esmeraldas S.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Martinez Cines could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Sixten Nordström made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by İbrahim Volkan in the 26th minute of play forced Lillhärdal BF's goalkeeper Sixten Nordström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Svanbjörn von den Berg in the 28th minute of play forced Esmeraldas S.C.'s goalkeeper Aguinaga Nebot to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 30 minutes Esmeraldas S.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Qin Han Jing who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Karl-Erik Nordal got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Aguinaga Nebot quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. With an all-out effort, Esmeraldas S.C.'s Sixten Nordström threw himself towards the right post 31 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Damian Maftei, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Pinto Cubria made in the 33rd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Martinez Cines immediately put the ball in play. In the 34th minute Martinez Cines shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sixten Nordström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Esmeraldas S.C.'s Aguinaga Nebot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tord Kämpe in the 35th minute of play. Lillhärdal BF's Sixten Nordström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damian Maftei in the 37th minute of play. In the 38thth minute of the game Damian Maftei who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lillhärdal BF's Sixten Nordström was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Aguinaga Nebot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Svanbjörn von den Berg in the 40th minute of play. With 43 minutes on the clock, Zhao Guang Yi commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After a rather tough play, Lillhärdal BF's Zhao Guang Yi got a free kick in the 44th minute. When Niki Borda came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Esmeraldas S.C. 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 Niki Borda couldn't finish the play. Sixten Nordström made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when İbrahim Volkan sent off a good shot on target. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.
The wind increased when Ludvig Svensson made the kick off in the second half. Sixten Nordström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stefanos Terzopoulos in the 50th minute of the match. Sixten Nordström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Stefanos Terzopoulos went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. In the 55th minute Martinez Cines shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sixten Nordström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Damian Maftei sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 62nd minute, İbrahim Volkan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sixten Nordström was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. Sixten Nordström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martinez Cines in the 64th minute of the match. 65 minutes into the game, Ludvig Svensson threw the ball into play from the sideline. Esmeraldas S.C.'s Ghitã Fratea quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 66th minute Martinez Cines shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sixten Nordström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sixten Nordström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefanos Terzopoulos in the 68th minute of play. Lillhärdal BF's Sixten Nordström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martinez Cines in the 69th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Martinez Cines in the 71st minute of play forced Lillhärdal BF's goalkeeper Sixten Nordström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sixten Nordström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martinez Cines in the 75th minute of the match. Sixten Nordström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from İbrahim Volkan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Martinez Cines in the 77th minute of play forced Lillhärdal BF's goalkeeper Sixten Nordström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Esmeraldas S.C. were awarded a corner in the 80th minute after Lillhärdal BF's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Niki Borda took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Lillhärdal BF's goalie and right to Martinez Cines. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Lillhärdal BF's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. When Esmeraldas S.C.'s Damian Maftei, in the 82nd minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Esmeraldas S.C.. In the 85th minute Martinez Cines shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sixten Nordström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sixten Nordström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from İbrahim Volkan, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Aguinaga Nebot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ludvig Svensson in the 92nd minute of the match. Lillhärdal BF's Sixten Nordström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İbrahim Volkan in the 95th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers İbrahim Volkan in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sixten Nordström saved Lillhärdal BF from getting behind. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Esmeraldas S.C. had played much better football throughout.
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