League

Kolsva Stadion
Spectators: 5501 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 1) Hägernäs IK's Börje Stålberg 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. Börje Stålberg who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 3rdth minute tested the skills of Allan Liljeström when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 6 minutes into the match, Börje Stålberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Allan Liljeström. Merts Fotbollskola's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Börje Stålberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Allan Liljeström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Näver in the 11th minute of the match. Allan Liljeström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Börje Stålberg went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Sixten Åberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tony Mikaelsson in the 17th minute of play. Hägernäs IK's Sixten Åberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tony Mikaelsson in the 19th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 26 minutes, Allan Liljeström successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 28th match minute, Merts Fotbollskola was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Bergström to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Hägernäs IK booed when Merts Fotbollskola was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andy Jönsätt didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Torsten Aspengren fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Merts Fotbollskola's protests and gave Torsten Aspengren a yellow card for diving instead. In the 43rd minute, Torsten Aspengren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Börje Stålberg struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Allan Liljeström didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hägernäs IK. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tony Mikaelsson to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Tony Mikaelsson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sixten Åberg. Hägernäs IK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tony Mikaelsson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. With 57 minutes on the clock, Sven-Åke Lidman commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The supporters of Merts Fotbollskola booed when Hägernäs IK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sven-Åke Lidman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Allan Liljeström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from John Biörkman in the 61st minute of play. A collision led to Merts Fotbollskola getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Åke Sävström hit a great ball. Merts Fotbollskola's Allan Liljeström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by John Biörkman in the 71st minute of play. Sixten Åberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Åke Sävström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 77 minutes of play, Hägernäs IK's Christian Näver made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Allan Liljeström was left in no man's land by his defense there! Hägernäs IK made a substitution. Karl-Åke Hjortberg replaced Christian Näver. Jerry Spets fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sixten Åberg having to interfere. Hägernäs IK made a substitution. Staffan Pihl replaced Teofilo Oihan. The supporters of Merts Fotbollskola booed when Hägernäs IK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karl-Åke Hjortberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Hägernäs IK had played much better football throughout.