League

Linköping
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Fredric Björk had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Dahlgren. Sundsbruk's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fredric Björk was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After having played for 8 minutes, Fredric Björk managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Linköping's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fredric Björk was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sundsbruk's Jonathan Dahlgren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Åke Tidén in the 14th minute of play. In the 23rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Sundsbruk's goalkeeper Jonathan Dahlgren, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fredric Björk got free with Jonathan Dahlgren in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Fredric Björk could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Jonathan Dahlgren made a huge save. 31 minutes into the match, Linköping's goal looked a bit too open when Gösta Rosendal came free, but August Hjortberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonathan Dahlgren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Åke Tidén, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Fredrik Ek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. August Hjortberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jonathan Dahlgren didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fredric Björk went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score.

56 minutes into the match, Linköping's goal looked a bit too open when Fredrik Ek came free, but August Hjortberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonathan Dahlgren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fredric Björk in the 58th minute of the match. Kenneth Kullgren hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. 67 minutes into the match, Gösta Rosendal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of August Hjortberg. Linköping's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gösta Rosendal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Jonathan Dahlgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fredric Björk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Calle Molin got free with August Hjortberg in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Linköping's August Hjortberg got control of the ball when Gösta Rosendal tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gösta Rosendal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without August Hjortberg having to interfere. 84 minutes into the game, Linköping's Fredric Björk nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Dahlgren made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. In the 89th minute, Daniel Karlsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 93rd minute Åke Tidén shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Dahlgren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Åke Tidén sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Linköping fans cheered their team off the field, for while Sundsbruk had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.