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Grimslöv
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Michel Asserlindh made the kick off which started today's match. If Sture Björck had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gunnar Arvidsson hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Grimslöv's Ivar Ekrot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Simon Västerstrand in the 6th minute of play. Håkan Collin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivar Ekrot having to interfere. When Åke Bern fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Grimslöv's protests and gave Åke Bern a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Grimslöv getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Åke Bern hit a great ball. In the 14th minute of the match Karl-Åke Gallberg sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ivar Ekrot skillfully saved the ball. Simon Västerstrand received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Ivar Ekrot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th minute, Egil Wikander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 26th minute, Sture Björck ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Claes Söderqvist was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Simon Västerstrand received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Ivar Ekrot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Norsborg BK's Karl-Johan Stenquist got a free kick in the 31st minute. Norsborg BK's Claes Söderqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michel Asserlindh in the 33rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Michel Asserlindh in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Claes Söderqvist saved Norsborg BK from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Norsborg BK's zone, Sture Björck stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Claes Söderqvist came out of the goal and Sture Björck tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 42 minutes into the match, Norsborg BK's goal looked a bit too open when Michel Asserlindh came free, but Claes Söderqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sture Björck got free with Claes Söderqvist in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Håkan Collin made a kick off. Sture Björck received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Claes Söderqvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Håkan Collin did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-1 to the left of a surprised Ivar Ekrot 54 minutes into the match. In the 58th minute Sture Björck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claes Söderqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Simon Västerstrand in the 61stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ivar Ekrot, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 70th minute of the match Karl Örtendal sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Claes Söderqvist skillfully saved the ball. In the 74th minute, Michel Asserlindh 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. Karl-Johan Stenquist hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Sture Björck managed to get in a good position for a shot. Grimslöv's supporters rose to their feet, but Sture Björck was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Claes Söderqvist breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Michel Asserlindh fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Claes Söderqvist having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Norsborg BK's Egil Wikander got a free kick in the 93rd minute. After recieving a nice pass, Grimslöv's Karl Örtendal tried to score from far away in the 94th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Simon Gudmundsson kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. When Sture Björck came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Grimslöv 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 Sture Björck couldn't finish the play.