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Dala-Järna
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Arvid Klintæus kicked off to start the match. Fredrik Söderström might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mikael Ekenberg. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fredrik Söderström ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of Dala-Järna booed when Kiruna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vilgot Frisk didn't get a good kick on the ball. 18 minutes into the match, Kiruna's goal looked a bit too open when Arvid Klintæus came free, but Mikael Ekenberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Conny Ekelund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Klas Glanselius, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Arvid Klintæus was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 20th minute. Dala-Järna's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Vilhelm Ekblom sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 23rd minute, Mats Abrahamsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 27thth minute of the game Arvid Klintæus who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kiruna's Mikael Ekenberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Klas Glanselius kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. The supporters of Dala-Järna booed when Kiruna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ingmar Nord didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Kiruna getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Oskar Mårtensson hit a great ball. In the 34th minute, Klas Dusett sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Kiruna's Mikael Ekenberg didn't even have to move. In the 41st minute, Klas Glanselius left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kiruna fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Klas Glanselius made a kick off. 58 minutes into the match, Kiruna's goal looked a bit too open when Fredrik Söderström came free, but Mikael Ekenberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arvid Klintæus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Klas Glanselius during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Kiruna getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Klas Glanselius hit a great ball. Jarl Ahlbeck charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jarl Ahlbeck the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 69th minute, one of Kiruna: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 Kiruna. The referee gave Dala-Järna a penalty, 71 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Klas Dusett, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Kiruna's Mikael Ekenberg. 2-2. Conny Ekelund didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leo Lindström went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. A collision led to Kiruna getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Mats Abrahamsson hit a great ball. Klas Glanselius sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leo Lindström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Conny Ekelund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Klas Glanselius, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Fredrik Söderström managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dala-Järna's supporters rose to their feet, but Fredrik Söderström was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mikael Ekenberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mikael Ekenberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arvid Klintæus in the 94th minute of play.