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Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Esbjörn Tunander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ukko Pihkala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 3 played minutes GrassNuts FC got a freekick which was hit by Huang Gang. Siro Benvido received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Esbjörn Tunander tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 7th minute Bogdan Utretskiy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esbjörn Tunander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, GrassNuts FC's Pär Almkvist got a free kick in the 10th minute. Gnaget United FC's Okaner Dilşad got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. GrassNuts FC's Esbjörn Tunander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Siro Benvido in the 12th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Bogdan Utretskiy had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Esbjörn Tunander. GrassNuts FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bogdan Utretskiy was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Esbjörn Tunander made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Siro Benvido in the 26th minute of play. Ronnie Hellström made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg in the 30th minute. If Bogdan Utretskiy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Gnaget United FC booed when GrassNuts FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pär Almkvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. Okaner Dilşad recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ronnie Hellström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pierre-Emile Højbjerg in the 43rd minute of play. Siro Benvido charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Siro Benvido the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Gnaget United FC's Siro Benvido got a free kick in the 47th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vitaliy van der Aa was the one to do the kick off. GrassNuts FC's Vitaliy van der Aa got a good chance for a goal in the 50th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 54th minute Vitaliy van der Aa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronnie Hellström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 55 minutes Gnaget United FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Pierre-Emile Højbjerg who took care of the corner kick. 57 minutes into the match, GrassNuts FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bogdan Utretskiy came free, but Esbjörn Tunander reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gnaget United FC were awarded a corner in the 58th minute after GrassNuts FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Okaner Dilşad took the corner. Ukko Pihkala made a great header on Gnaget United FC's corner, it was just that GrassNuts FC's Esbjörn Tunander managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 61st minute Philip Åkerman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronnie Hellström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, GrassNuts FC's Esbjörn Tunander got control of the ball when Siro Benvido tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of GrassNuts FC booed when Gnaget United FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arman Esbjörnsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Philip Åkerman struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Ronnie Hellström didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for GrassNuts FC. After a rather tough play, GrassNuts FC's Huang Gang got a free kick in the 74th minute. In the 75th minute Carl Kling shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esbjörn Tunander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carl Jonsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gnaget United FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Okaner Dilşad in the 83rd minute. Fabián de Brito made a great header on Gnaget United FC's corner, it was just that GrassNuts FC's Esbjörn Tunander managed to reach the ball for a save. 87 minutes into the match, Gnaget United FC's goal looked a bit too open when Vitaliy van der Aa came free, but Ronnie Hellström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 92nd minute Vitaliy van der Aa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronnie Hellström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 94 minutes into the match, Gnaget United FC's goal looked a bit too open when Vitaliy van der Aa came free, but Ronnie Hellström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Gnaget United FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.