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Husby-Rekarne
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Kaj Mattsson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the match, Northern Lights's goal looked a bit too open when Adrian Henriksson came free, but Sigvard Ingvall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eddie Mattsson's late challenge caught a Husby-Rekarne FF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eddie Mattsson helped the player get up and apologised. In the 6th match minute, Northern Lights was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eddie Mattsson to maneuver through the defense. In the 7th minute of the match Kevin Ljungberg shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sigvard Ingvall showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Tommy Mårtensson hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Dick Björkqvist stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Allan Thedin's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Allan Thedin in the 24th minute of play forced Husby-Rekarne FF's goalkeeper Dick Björkqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tommy Mårtensson got his second yellow card in the match during the 25th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 25 played minutes Husby-Rekarne FF got a freekick which was hit by Tommy Mårtensson. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kaj Mattsson in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dick Björkqvist prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 28thth minute of the game Kaj Mattsson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Husby-Rekarne FF's Dick Björkqvist was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Stefan Kvalfält's late challenge caught a Husby-Rekarne FF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Stefan Kvalfält helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Husby-Rekarne FF booed when Northern Lights was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stefan Kvalfält didn't get a good kick on the ball. 33 minutes into the game, Kaj Mattsson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Dick Björkqvist was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 40th play minutes Melker Wiman shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Sigvard Ingvall and just under the crossbar into goal. Melker Wiman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sigvard Ingvall having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Melker Wiman to make the kick off. Melker Wiman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sigvard Ingvall having to interfere. Dick Björkqvist made an important save on a dangerous shot by Allan Thedin in the 58th minute. Dick Björkqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kaj Mattsson in the 65th minute of play. A hard shot 75 in the game by Allan Thedin from a close distance when the talented Dick Björkqvist managed to make a qualified save. Husby-Rekarne FF's players were relieved. A collision led to Husby-Rekarne FF getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Adrian Henriksson hit a great ball. After 83 minutes, Torsten Åberg mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Husby-Rekarne FF and the Northern Lights players grew even worse after the yellow card. Torsten Åberg hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Rune Ekman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dick Björkqvist made an important save on a dangerous shot by Allan Thedin in the 97th minute. The Northern Lights players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.