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Habo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Henric Nyman kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute, Aron Arenius left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hammar fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aron Arenius in the 12th minute of play forced Habo FF's goalkeeper Rikard Bern to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aron Arenius took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rikard Bern. Rikard Bern dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Aron Arenius recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Simon Lindqvist fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hammar's protests and gave Simon Lindqvist a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Habo FF booed when Hammar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simon Lindqvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mark Hjortsberg didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Martin Norström went, in the 30th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Rikard Bern showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lukas Holmgren in the 33rd minute of the match. Lukas Holmgren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rikard Bern having to interfere. Henric Nyman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 40th match minute, Hammar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ingvar Arenstedt to maneuver through the defense. If Martin Norström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Hammar's goalkeeper Mark Hjortsberg, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The Habo FF players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Hammar were winning 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Aron Arenius made a kick off. If Lukas Holmgren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 56 minutes into the match, Hammar's Aron Arenius sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rikard Bern narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Aron Arenius's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rikard Bern read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Lukas Holmgren managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hammar's supporters rose to their feet, but Lukas Holmgren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rikard Bern breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 70th minute Martin Norström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mark Hjortsberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lukas Holmgren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 79th minute, Aron Arenius reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Rikard Bern. The goal made the score 2-3. Lukas Holmgren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rikard Bern having to interfere. Mark Hjortsberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henric Nyman in the 87th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Torgny Lundin in the 93rd minute of play forced Habo FF's goalkeeper Rikard Bern to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Henric Nyman came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Habo FF 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 Henric Nyman couldn't finish the play.