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Skellefteå
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Elof Klint made the kick off which started today's match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 6th minute of the game. One of Lima SK:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Skellefteå RK:s goal. The goalkeeper, Axel Västlund, was totally fooled by Skellefteå RK's Hampus Gunnarsson, who 8 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Skellefteå RK's Frans Fribäck slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Axel Västlund. That made the score 2-0 after 11 minutes of play. In the 13th match minute, Skellefteå RK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pär Collin to maneuver through the defense. Leo Strömberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaf Lang in the 15th minute of the match. Mats Strömberg kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. 30 minutes into the match, Skellefteå RK's Elof Klint sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Axel Västlund narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 37th minute Elof Klint shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Axel Västlund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Lima SK's zone, Elof Klint stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Axel Västlund came out of the goal and Elof Klint tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Lima SK getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Mats Strömberg hit a great ball. Elof Klint received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Axel Västlund tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gustaf Lang struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Leo Strömberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lima SK.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gustaf Lang to make the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Frans Fribäck in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Axel Västlund prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Lima SK getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Egon Ekenberg hit a great ball. Elof Klint might have been able to make a better finish in the 54th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Axel Västlund. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Elof Klint ran back to his position shaking his head. Axel Västlund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frans Fribäck, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elof Klint in the 59th minute of play forced Lima SK's goalkeeper Axel Västlund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 62nd minute, Elof Klint ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Axel Västlund was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. Axel Västlund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frans Fribäck in the 71st minute of the match. Elof Klint took the ball and in the 78 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Axel Västlund. Axel Västlund dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-1. Elof Klint struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Axel Västlund didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Skellefteå RK. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Frans Fribäck in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Axel Västlund saved Lima SK from getting behind. Elof Klint sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elof Klint sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Axel Västlund made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elof Klint in the 92nd minute of play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Skellefteå RK had played much better football throughout.