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Liridons Arena
Spectators: 7459 (Terracing: 5595, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gustaf Wallmark got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, one of Fánza FC: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 Fánza FC. Harry Hägglund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roland Wennerqvist made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Harry Hägglund sent off a good shot on target. In the 13th match minute, Fánza FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Östen Forsell to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Gandalfs IF's Gustaf Wallmark slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Roland Wennerqvist. That made the score 3-0 after 18 minutes of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Fánza FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 21st minute. Penalty! 26 minutes into the game, Michael Hellqvist was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fánza FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gandalfs IF the free kick. After a rather tough play, Fánza FC's Michael Hellqvist got a free kick in the 26th minute. Roland Wennerqvist stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gustaf Wallmark's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Leo Hasselqvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 34 minutes into the match, Fánza FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaf Wallmark came free, but Roland Wennerqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaf Wallmark in the 39th minute of play forced Fánza FC's goalkeeper Roland Wennerqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 40 minutes, Ludwig Pilberg mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Fánza FC and the Gandalfs IF players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Fánza FC getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Ludwig Pilberg hit a great ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-0.

Gandalfs IF's Harry Hägglund got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Roland Wennerqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaf Wallmark in the 56th minute of the match. 58 minutes into the match, Gustaf Wallmark had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Roland Wennerqvist. Fánza FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gustaf Wallmark was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-0. 66 minutes into the game, Sune Lindgren cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-0. Roland Wennerqvist was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 70 minutes into the match, Gandalfs IF's Harry Hägglund sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Roland Wennerqvist narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Gustaf Wallmark managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gandalfs IF's supporters rose to their feet, but Gustaf Wallmark was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Roland Wennerqvist breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Roland Wennerqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harry Hägglund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nicklas Fribäck sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fánza FC's Roland Wennerqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Harry Hägglund in the 81st minute of play. Roland Wennerqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustaf Wallmark, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. When Harry Hägglund came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Gandalfs IF 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 Harry Hägglund couldn't finish the play. After having played for 90 minutes, Gustaf Wallmark managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gandalfs IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gustaf Wallmark was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 92 minutes into the match, Sune Lindgren had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Roland Wennerqvist. Fánza FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sune Lindgren was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 9-0. After a rather tough play, Fánza FC's Ludwig Pilberg got a free kick in the 96th minute. Gandalfs IF walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.