League

Thong Nhat Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Robert Broman made the kick off and thus started the match. With his leg Maximilian Holm managed to avoid a goal in the 9thth minute, when Al-Pune's Torsten Boklund fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Olov Lindblom fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Linus Andersson having to interfere. If Torsten Boklund had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Linus Andersson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefan Askstedt in the 38th minute of play. A collision led to Al-Pune getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Marko Bagge hit a great ball. Robert Broman received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Maximilian Holm came out and tried to block the shot, but Robert Broman slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 42nd minute. Linus Andersson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Stefan Askstedt's shot from short distance in the 47th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Stefan Askstedt to make the kick off. Robert Broman blasted a shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Maximilian Holm having to make a save. Torsten Boklund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Maximilian Holm made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Torsten Boklund in the 60th minute of play. In the 61st minute, Stefan Askstedt reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Linus Andersson. The goal made the score 1-1. After a rather tough play, Söderbärke FF's Pål Alegren got a free kick in the 64th minute. Torsten Boklund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Robert Broman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Maximilian Holm tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Al-Pune were furious when Hans Alberg was red carded, 75 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 74th minute of the game. One of Al-Pune:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Söderbärke FF:s goal. In the 80th minute Torsten Boklund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximilian Holm saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marko Bagge hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Al-Pune's Linus Andersson got control of the ball when Olov Lindblom tried to sneak it across the goal line. Al-Pune's Torsten Boklund got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Maximilian Holm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Torsten Boklund in the 94th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Torsten Boklund managed to get in a good position for a shot. Al-Pune's supporters rose to their feet, but Torsten Boklund was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maximilian Holm breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.