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The Gator Pond
Spectators: 7534 (Terracing: 5652, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Björn Örn got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd match minute, South Beach Gators FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dan Rosén to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, South Beach Gators FC's Aron Aronsson got a free kick in the 4th minute. Aron Aronsson charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aron Aronsson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pelle Wennersten during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 18th minute, one of Sjuntorps if:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Sjuntorps if. Jens-Erik Vikström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Björn Örn, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. The supporters of Sjuntorps if booed when South Beach Gators FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dan Rosén didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Jörgen Järnkrok could shoot a difficult shot in the 36th minute, which Börje Lind however easily saved by the left post. Esbjörn Blomkvist charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Esbjörn Blomkvist the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 45th minute, Esbjörn Blomkvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jörgen Järnkrok to strike the kick off in the second half. Holger Sundberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jens-Erik Vikström having to interfere. After 70 minutes, Björn Örn made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. South Beach Gators FC's Jens-Erik Vikström tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Börje Lind showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jörgen Järnkrok in the 75th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, South Beach Gators FC's Aron Aronsson got a free kick in the 81st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Holger Sundberg in the 83rd minute of play forced South Beach Gators FC's goalkeeper Jens-Erik Vikström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 85 minutes into the game, Vilhelm Hellsing was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sjuntorps if's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave South Beach Gators FC the free kick. In the 85th minute, Vilhelm Hellsing hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Håkan Hamberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jens-Erik Vikström was a little too slow when Björn Örn got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 89th minute. The score was now 1-3.