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Alvesta -vallen
Spectators: 6689 (Terracing: 5001, Seating: 1688, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Karl-Michael Lidman got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute, Urban Åström got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 4th minute Urban Åström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Torsten Emander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andreas Drewitz in the 5th minute of play forced Ölmstad IS's goalkeeper Torsten Emander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 6 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Urban Åström sped through Ölmstad IS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Torsten Emander. Torsten Emander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfons Blom, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 11 played minutes Ölmstad IS got a freekick which was hit by Magnus Lundhberg. Torsten Emander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfons Blom, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 17th match minute, Ölmstad IS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ingemar Ståhlman to maneuver through the defense. 17 minutes into the match, Ölmstad IS's goal looked a bit too open when Urban Åström came free, but Torsten Emander reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Börje Snäll kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Ölmstad IS's Torsten Emander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Urban Åström in the 22nd minute of play. Urban Åström blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Torsten Emander having to make a save. After a rather tough play, Ölmstad IS's Karl-Michael Lidman got a free kick in the 24th minute. The audience was convinced that Urban Åström's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Torsten Emander was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. Alfons Blom sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Urban Åström recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ölmstad IS's Kent Ahlkvist shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 41st minute of play. The shot was stopped by Jesper Ivarsson but with some difficulty. In the 45th minute, Urban Åström got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Urban Åström made a kick off. If Urban Åström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 55th minute, Urban Åström got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 59 minutes into the match, Lönneberga's Alfons Blom sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Torsten Emander narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Urban Åström's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Torsten Emander was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. A hard shot 64 in the game by Urban Åström from a close distance when the talented Torsten Emander managed to make a qualified save. Ölmstad IS's players were relieved. Börje Snäll made in the 66th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Lönneberga's Börje Ekenberg. When Lönneberga's Urban Åström in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ölmstad IS's goalie prevented a goal. The attack was good, but when Urban Åström in the 70th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. In the 76th minute, Urban Åström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jesper Ivarsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Magnus Lundhberg in the 78th minute of play. Urban Åström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Torsten Emander tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ölmstad IS's Torsten Emander proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Ölmstad IS from getting a goal against them. Karl Björnsson kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Torsten Emander made an important save on a dangerous shot by Urban Åström in the 86th minute. After a rather tough play, Ölmstad IS's Ingemar Ståhlman got a free kick in the 87th minute. With his leg Torsten Emander managed to avoid a goal in the 88thth minute, when Lönneberga's Urban Åström fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Urban Åström recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alfons Blom received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Torsten Emander tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 94th minute, Lönneberga's Urban Åström dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2.