League

Grangärde
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Grangärde's Alfons Jansson 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fredrik Winström during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 2nd match minute, Laxå IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fredrik Winström to maneuver through the defense. Valentin Blom took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Torsten Henning. Torsten Henning dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. After having played for 8 minutes, Måns Löfgren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Laxå IK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Måns Löfgren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Grangärde's zone, Erik Albäck stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Torsten Henning came out of the goal and Erik Albäck tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Torsten Henning stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Valentin Blom's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Jarl Danielsson notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Laxå IK's Eric Grep. Eric Grep was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the match clock showed 17 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Valentin Blom sped through Grangärde's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Torsten Henning. Jarl Danielsson charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jarl Danielsson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Grangärde's Jarl Danielsson got a free kick in the 20th minute. Wictor Askestät's late challenge caught a Laxå IK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wictor Askestät helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Laxå IK booed when Grangärde was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wictor Askestät didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 22nd match minute, Grangärde was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Josef Henriksson to maneuver through the defense. Erik Albäck's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Torsten Henning read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. Eric Grep made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfons Jansson in the 30th minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, Erik Albäck notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Grangärde's Torsten Henning. Torsten Henning was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 38 minutes into the game, Valentin Blom cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Torsten Henning was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Valentin Blom sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Valentin Blom stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Grangärde's Gösta Kaxe in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Laxå IK's goalie prevented a goal. When the match had gone on for 56 minutes, Valentin Blom put it in 1-5 from a short distance just to the right of Torsten Henning. Karl-Johan Samuelsson took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 60th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Torsten Henning. Grangärde's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Karl-Johan Samuelsson took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 62nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Torsten Henning. Grangärde's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Simon Melin kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. It was beautiful to see Laxå IK's Fredrik Winström in action when he in the 69th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! Jarl Danielsson kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Ian de Amorim kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Eric Grep made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfons Jansson in the 83rd minute of play. Eric Grep showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wictor Askestät in the 90th minute of the match.