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Bulldog Stadion
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) After 6 minutes, Jan Hellsing mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bulldog Squad and the 68 United players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 5 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Bulldog Squad! Ingmar Knutsson took the ball and in the 11 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fabian Billock. Fabian Billock dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. 14 minutes into the match, 68 United's goal looked a bit too open when Ingmar Knutsson came free, but Fabian Billock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bo Arenstedt kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 19 minutes, Wictor Tillman took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Fabian Billock to make any attempt to save it. After 22 minutes of play, 68 United's Boruc Cerocki made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Roland Buffon was left in no man's land by his defense there! 68 United's Fabian Billock proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save 68 United from getting a goal against them. In the 27th minute, Douglas Wiberg left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 68 United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. The crowd rose to their feet as Ingmar Knutsson kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Fabian Billock. That made the score 3-3 in the 31 minute of play. Fabian Billock showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ingmar Knutsson in the 34th minute of the match. In the 35th match minute, 68 United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boruc Cerocki to maneuver through the defense. Boruc Cerocki kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. In the 40th minute Ingmar Knutsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabian Billock saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Bulldog Squad's Gunnar Ekeroth got a free kick in the 48th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Bulldog Squad's zone, Boruc Cerocki stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roland Buffon came out of the goal and Boruc Cerocki tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cachari Ghoshal stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Greger Aleberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Roland Buffon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the 68 United defense, Ingmar Knutsson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fabian Billock. The 68 United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fabian Billock should have stopped the shot. When 68 United's Cachari Ghoshal in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bulldog Squad's goalie prevented a goal. In the 64th minute 68 United were awarded a corner. Boruc Cerocki went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Boruc Cerocki got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Roland Buffon quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Ingmar Knutsson took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fabian Billock. Fabian Billock dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-3. Sixten Jakobsson kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cachari Ghoshal in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roland Buffon saved Bulldog Squad from getting behind. Fabian Billock showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ingmar Knutsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. 73 minutes had been played when some careless play by 68 United's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jarl Näfver was slow to take the kick. During this time Bulldog Squad's players had a chance to rest. Jarl Näfver made a great header on Bulldog Squad's corner, it was just that 68 United's Fabian Billock managed to reach the ball for a save. Roger Ryberg charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roger Ryberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Bulldog Squad booed when 68 United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roger Ryberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, 68 United's Roger Ryberg got a free kick in the 79th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Bulldog Squad's zone, Santa Claes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roland Buffon came out of the goal and Santa Claes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Bulldog Squad made a substitution. Bengt Öberg replaced Börje Näfver. Bulldog Squad's Fred Melberg was substituted for Gunnar Ekeroth. Cachari Ghoshal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Roland Buffon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cachari Ghoshal hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jarl Näfver during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 90 minutes into the game, Ball Foote was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 68 United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bulldog Squad the free kick. After a rather tough play, 68 United's Ball Foote got a free kick in the 90th minute. 93 minutes into the match, 68 United's goal looked a bit too open when Ingmar Knutsson came free, but Fabian Billock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wictor Tillman took the ball and in the 96 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fabian Billock. Fabian Billock dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-3. For all the effort they put into the match, the 68 United players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Bulldog Squad.