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Julita Stadion
Spectators: 7700 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Pelle Lundblad took the kick off in the first half of the match. Blåränderna's attentive Tommy Heggert managed to snatch the ball when Gustav Nyberg made a throw-in in the 3rd minute of the game. In the 7th minute Robert Pires shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aekkapong Niraman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kent Björkdahl during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Blåränderna booed when Pulver City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kent Björkdahl didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Gustav Nyberg fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pulver City's protests and gave Gustav Nyberg a yellow card for diving instead. Gustav Nyberg hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Robert Pires struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Aekkapong Niraman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Blåränderna. When Robert Pires came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Blåränderna 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 Robert Pires couldn't finish the play. In the 20th minute Robert Pires shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aekkapong Niraman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mira Mela recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Blåränderna's Alfred Tingelholm played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vincent Vibjörnsson in the 25th minute of play. 30 minutes into the game, Blåränderna's Robert Pires nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aekkapong Niraman made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mira Mela in the 35th minute of play forced Blåränderna's goalkeeper Alfred Tingelholm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aekkapong Niraman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Pires in the 39th minute of the match. If Kent Björkdahl had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Pulver City players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Blåränderna were winning 0-1.

Aekkapong Niraman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Pires, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Blåränderna's Alfred Tingelholm played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mira Mela in the 59th minute of play. Robert Pires might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aekkapong Niraman. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Robert Pires ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of Pulver City booed when Blåränderna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maximiliano Vargas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Robert Pires blasted a shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aekkapong Niraman having to make a save. Aekkapong Niraman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Pires, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gustav Nyberg made in the 78th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Mira Mela immediately put the ball in play. A collision led to Blåränderna getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Tommy Heggert hit a great ball. Alfred Tingelholm took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vincent Vibjörnsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 81 minutes into the match, Blåränderna's goal looked a bit too open when Mira Mela came free, but Alfred Tingelholm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 82 minutes of play, Blåränderna's Maximiliano Vargas made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aekkapong Niraman was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Blåränderna fans' excitement grew in the 85th match minute when Blåränderna's Tor Edberg looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Boris Sjödin kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Alfred Tingelholm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vincent Vibjörnsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute.