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Sävenäs Förbränning
Spectators: 7252 (Terracing: 5440, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) A collision led to Renova IK getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Kenneth Dahlgren hit a great ball. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Årjäng's goalkeeper Allan Björk, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Karl-Oskar Västerberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Albert Ekerot's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 9thth minute, Allan Björk skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Allan Björk was out of position in the 11 minute of play, and Vilgot Engström capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Vilgot Engström really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Årjäng's Allan Björk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karl-Oskar Västerberg in the 15th minute of play. Albert Ekerot fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Allan Björk having to interfere. Allan Björk was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Vilgot Engström showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 22 minute of play. In the 25th minute, Albert Ekerot ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Allan Björk was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karl-Oskar Västerberg in the 27th minute of play forced Årjäng's goalkeeper Allan Björk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 30th minute Karl-Oskar Västerberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Allan Björk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Allan Björk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karl-Oskar Västerberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Allan Björk made an important save on a dangerous shot by Albert Ekerot in the 43rd minute. In the 44th minute, Karl-Oskar Västerberg 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. 46 minutes into the match, Årjäng's goal looked a bit too open when Karl-Oskar Västerberg came free, but Allan Björk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kenneth Dahlgren got free with Allan Björk in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Martin Mellberg made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Vilgot Engström made a precise shot to the right of Allan Björk. Årjäng's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. In the 60th minute Karl-Oskar Västerberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Allan Björk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Allan Björk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karl-Oskar Västerberg in the 64th minute of the match. When Renova IK's Karl-Oskar Västerberg 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 Årjäng's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 69 minutes, Karl-Oskar Västerberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Renova IK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Karl-Oskar Västerberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albert Ekerot in the 70th minute of play forced Årjäng's goalkeeper Allan Björk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Albert Ekerot's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Allan Björk was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. Albert Ekerot received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Allan Björk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 78th minute, one of Årjäng:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Årjäng. In the 81st minute Karl-Oskar Västerberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Allan Björk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Karl-Oskar Västerberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Allan Björk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albert Ekerot in the 90th minute of the match. Martin Mellberg struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Rickard Vallander didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Årjäng. After a defensive mix-up in Årjäng's zone, Karl-Oskar Västerberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Allan Björk came out of the goal and Karl-Oskar Västerberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.