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Panab Arena
Spectators: 7459 (Terracing: 5595, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Birger Alberg got the match started through his kick off. In the 8th minute Wiktor Stålman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Villiam Håkansson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Conny Skager took the ball and in the 11 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Villiam Håkansson. Villiam Håkansson 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. Magnus Almqvist didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Måns Blanck went, in the 16th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Villiam Håkansson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Conny Skager, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Villiam Håkansson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Conny Skager went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Villiam Håkansson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wiktor Stålman, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. After 27 played minutes Niles city got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Nordstedt. Maximilian Källberg received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Magnus Almqvist came out and tried to block the shot, but Maximilian Källberg slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 32nd minute. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Niles city's goalkeeper Magnus Almqvist, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 36th minute, Tomas Nordstedt 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. In a very dangerous position, a player in Panab United FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 40th minute. Penalty! In the 47th minute, Kennet Brovall hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 48 minutes into the match, Panab United FC's goal looked a bit too open when Per-Åke Hernström came free, but Villiam Håkansson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 2-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Wiktor Stålman was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute, Tomas Nordstedt fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. A collision led to Niles city getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Karl-Magnus Wållander hit a great ball. Magnus Almqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Per-Erik Gummeson in the 59th minute of the match. Panab United FC's Per-Erik Gummeson got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Magnus Almqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christian Fors, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Magnus Almqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kennet Brovall in the 64th minute of play. Villiam Håkansson was out of position in the 67 minute of play, and Tomas Nordstedt capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Tomas Nordstedt really showed his touch with that goal: 2-4. If Wiktor Stålman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Birger Alberg came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Panab United FC 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 Birger Alberg couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rolf Holmgren during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Panab United FC booed when Niles city was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rolf Holmgren didn't get a good kick on the ball. 77 minutes into the match, Panab United FC's Birger Alberg broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Panab United FC's Villiam Håkansson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Panab United FC from getting a goal against them. Villiam Håkansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wiktor Stålman in the 97th minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Niles city eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.