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Gällivare
Spectators: 7519 (Terracing: 5640, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) In the 5thth minute of the game Stefan Nyman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gällivare BK's Anders Bäckman was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Anders Bäckman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefan Nyman in the 13th minute of play. In the 15th minute Stefan Nyman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anders Bäckman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 18 minutes into the match, FC Riverhouse's Kjell Björklund sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Anders Bäckman narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jim Sandberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Östen Dalberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anders Bäckman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stefan Nyman, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. When Václav Bartůšek fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gällivare BK's protests and gave Václav Bartůšek a yellow card for diving instead. Václav Bartůšek kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Östen Dalberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andy Lidberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Ian Lundin fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gällivare BK's protests and gave Ian Lundin a yellow card for diving instead. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Kjell Björklund's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Anders Bäckman firmly grabbed it by the left post. 59 minutes into the match, Gällivare BK's goalkeeper Anders Bäckman had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kjell Björklund. After a rather tough play, FC Riverhouse's Torbjörn Soned got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Östen Dalberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andy Lidberg in the 64th minute of play. In the 75th minute, Kjell Björklund ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Anders Bäckman was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The supporters of FC Riverhouse booed when Gällivare BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ian Lundin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kjell Björklund struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Anders Bäckman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Riverhouse. 80 minutes into the game, Kjell Björklund was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Riverhouse's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gällivare BK the free kick. In the 80th match minute, FC Riverhouse was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kjell Björklund to maneuver through the defense. Stefan Nyman 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. Ian Lundin got his second yellow card in the match during the 91st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of FC Riverhouse booed when Gällivare BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ian Lundin didn't get a good kick on the ball. 93 minutes into the match, Gällivare BK's goalkeeper Anders Bäckman had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kjell Björklund. 95 minutes into the match, FC Riverhouse's Kjell Björklund sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Anders Bäckman narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The Gällivare BK supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FC Riverhouse's performance. The match ended with a win for FC Riverhouse.