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Arena of Laziness
Spectators: 7481 (Terracing: 5612, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ian Bark started the match with the kick off. In the 7th minute, Vilhelm Hansson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vallda RK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Valdemar Engström was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Klas Käller showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 14 minute of play. George Pihl made in the 20th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Karl Sefastsson immediately put the ball in play. If Klas Käller had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fredrik Strömberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vilhelm Hansson in the 26th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Orhems BK's Erling Broman got a free kick in the 27th minute. If Vilhelm Hansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fredrik Strömberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gottfrid Bratt in the 37th minute of play. Orhems BK's Fredrik Strömberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karl Sefastsson in the 40th minute of play. Fredrik Strömberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vilhelm Hansson in the 42nd minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vilhelm Hansson during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 45th minute, Vilhelm Hansson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

George Pihl struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Fredrik Strömberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vallda RK. Orhems BK's Fredrik Strömberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Orhems BK from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Orhems BK's Boris Stigsson got a free kick in the 53rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ian Bark in the 54th minute of play forced Orhems BK's goalkeeper Fredrik Strömberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute of the match, Ian Bark tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Fredrik Strömberg saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 62 minutes into the match, Orhems BK's goalkeeper Fredrik Strömberg had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Karl Sefastsson. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Vilhelm Hansson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vallda RK's supporters rose to their feet, but Vilhelm Hansson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fredrik Strömberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 67th minute, Andy Falkrantz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Boris Stigsson charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Boris Stigsson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 73rd match minute, Orhems BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boris Stigsson to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 74 minutes, Vilhelm Hansson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vallda RK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vilhelm Hansson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After recieving a nice pass, Vallda RK's Gottfrid Bratt tried to score from far away in the 82nd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. 84 minutes into the game, Vilhelm Hansson recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Fredrik Strömberg. Vilhelm Hansson showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. Klas Käller received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Valdemar Engström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 92 minutes, Andy Falkrantz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vallda RK and the Orhems BK players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 92 played minutes Vallda RK got a freekick which was hit by Andy Falkrantz. The throw-in from George Pihl in the 94th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Orhems BK's Boris Stigsson. 96 minutes into the match, Orhems BK's goal looked a bit too open when Karl Sefastsson came free, but Fredrik Strömberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Vallda RK eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.