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OTAB Stadium
Spectators: 7755 (Terracing: 5818, Seating: 1783, VIP seats: 154) Wilhelm Ek made the kick off and thus started the match. When Uno Bjurström came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Fagersta 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 Uno Bjurström couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Wilhelm Ek's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arne Andberg was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Wilhelm Ek's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arne Andberg was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. If Uno Bjurström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wilhelm Ek's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arne Andberg read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. In the 18th minute, Wilhelm Ek left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Fagersta fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. OTAB UA's Arne Andberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonas Öberg in the 20th minute of play. In the 21st match minute, Fagersta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ulf Aleberg to maneuver through the defense. 29 minutes into the match, OTAB UA's goal looked a bit too open when Wilhelm Ek came free, but Arne Andberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35th minute Wilhelm Ek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arne Andberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 35 minutes, Dejan Hamilton mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the OTAB UA and the Fagersta players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to OTAB UA getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Dejan Hamilton hit a great ball. Jan-Ove Sander could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Göran Lindberg made a huge save. Jan-Ove Sander sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The OTAB UA players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Fagersta were winning 0-2.

If Jan-Ove Sander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Fagersta getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Evert Kvalfält hit a great ball. In the 72nd minute, Wilhelm Ek made a precise shot to the right of Arne Andberg. OTAB UA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. After 76 minutes, Wilhelm Ek made it 0-5 with a short kick to the right side. OTAB UA's Arne Andberg tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Göran Lindberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Mikaelsson in the 79th minute of play. In the 84th minute Frank Mikaelsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Göran Lindberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Göran Lindberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan-Ove Sander, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. A hard shot 92 in the game by Wilhelm Ek from a close distance when the talented Arne Andberg managed to make a qualified save. OTAB UA's players were relieved. The OTAB UA fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Fagersta were clearly better and deserved to take the win.