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Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Magne Stephansson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Róbert Benkó, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The throw-in from Kent Åström in the 4th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Armada's He Wei Feng. Magne Stephansson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Róbert Benkó, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 6th minute, Tony Skarkman got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 7th minute of the game. One of Strömsbro IF:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Armada:s goal. Magne Stephansson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Róbert Benkó in the 20th minute of play. Magne Stephansson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Róbert Benkó, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. 23 minutes into the match, Armada's goalkeeper Färid Mondragón had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lucas Eliasson. Magne Stephansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Róbert Benkó in the 27th minute of the match. Magne Stephansson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Liviu Buceceanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Färid Mondragón showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tony Skarkman in the 29th minute of the match. After 30 minutes Armada's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Lucas Eliasson who took care of the corner kick. In the 32nd minute Liviu Buceceanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Magne Stephansson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Róbert Benkó in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Magne Stephansson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 38 minutes into the match, Strömsbro IF's goal looked a bit too open when Liviu Buceceanu came free, but Magne Stephansson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Magne Stephansson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Róbert Benkó's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. 46 minutes into the game, Kent Åström was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Strömsbro IF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Armada the free kick. In the 46th minute, Kent Åström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Magne Stephansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Liviu Buceceanu in the 50th minute of the match. Tony Skarkman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Färid Mondragón tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Róbert Benkó could shoot a difficult shot in the 56th minute, which Magne Stephansson however easily saved by the left post. Lucas Eliasson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Färid Mondragón read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. Tony Skarkman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Färid Mondragón tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match clock showed 63 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Róbert Benkó sped through Strömsbro IF's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Magne Stephansson. Strömsbro IF's Knut Samuelsson was substituted for Michael Dahlberg. Kent Åström made in the 68th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Jim Björkkvist. Strömsbro IF's attentive Stig-Arne Bollström managed to snatch the ball when Diego Maurino made a throw-in in the 70th minute of the game. In the 72nd match minute, Armada was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ştefan Grama to maneuver through the defense. Färid Mondragón took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tony Skarkman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 77 minutes into the match, Strömsbro IF's Tony Skarkman sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Färid Mondragón narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Róbert Benkó's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Magne Stephansson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. After 82 minutes Strömsbro IF's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Amine Barka who took care of the corner kick. The throw-in from Ştefan Grama in the 84th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Strömsbro IF's Stig-Arne Bollström. Strömsbro IF's Magne Stephansson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Strömsbro IF from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Róbert Benkó in the 90th minute of play forced Strömsbro IF's goalkeeper Magne Stephansson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Magne Stephansson made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Róbert Benkó sent off a good shot on target. In the 95th minute, Rivaldo Esquerdo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rivaldo Esquerdo hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. The Armada supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Armada would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.