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Spectators: 8271 (Terracing: 6150, Seating: 1957, VIP seats: 164) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Clas Nørstrup made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Samurai booed when Söderhall was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulf Nyman didn't get a good kick on the ball. 5 minutes into the match, Söderhall's goal looked a bit too open when Maxim Tsigalko came free, but Svante Stenqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Zygmunt Wrzosek's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vince Di Cola was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. Svante Stenqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maxim Tsigalko in the 12th minute of play. In the 14th minute Timmy Henriksson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Svante Stenqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Svante Stenqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maxim Tsigalko in the 22nd minute of the match. Svante Stenqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maxim Tsigalko in the 25th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the match, Samurai's Maxim Tsigalko sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Svante Stenqvist narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Söderhall's Qi Yang Guang got a free kick in the 32nd minute. 39 minutes into the match, Samurai's goalkeeper Vince Di Cola had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexandre Motta. Ulf Nyman kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Alto Wing hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. If Timmy Henriksson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Maxim Tsigalko stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Samurai getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Allan Bivall hit a great ball. Söderhall's Svante Stenqvist proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Söderhall from getting a goal against them. In the 63rd minute Maxim Tsigalko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Svante Stenqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maxim Tsigalko might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Svante Stenqvist. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Maxim Tsigalko ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 66th minute Maxim Tsigalko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Svante Stenqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 69th match minute, Söderhall was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Magnus Winström to maneuver through the defense. Samurai made a substitution. Esbjörn Hultstrand replaced Timmy Henriksson. Samurai made a substitution. Åke Hamnberg replaced Hernán Grana. Svante Stenqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Allan Bivall in the 71st minute of the match. Svante Stenqvist was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Wu Qi showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-1 in the 74 minute of play. Svante Stenqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wu Qi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 78th minute Samurai were awarded a corner. Allan Bivall went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Samurai's corner Allan Bivall fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Svante Stenqvist quite easily take care of the ball. Svante Stenqvist was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Wu Qi showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 80 minute of play. Svante Stenqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Esbjörn Hultstrand in the 84th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Söderhall's zone, Wu Qi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Svante Stenqvist came out of the goal and Wu Qi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Söderhall's Svante Stenqvist proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Söderhall from getting a goal against them. If Sven-Åke Alebeck had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wu Qi got free with Svante Stenqvist in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Söderhall's Svante Stenqvist proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Söderhall from getting a goal against them. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Samurai eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.