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Vartofta -vallen
Spectators: 6730 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1680, VIP seats: 50) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jörgen Hansson got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when MEM's Sven Björkman fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Ivan Majman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 10 minutes, Ivan Majman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. IFK Champione's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ivan Majman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sven Björkman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Nils Kämpe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jörgen Hansson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Viggo Pihlwall tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ivan Majman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 25 minutes into the match, MEM's goal looked a bit too open when Jon Albäck came free, but Viggo Pihlwall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jörgen Hansson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Viggo Pihlwall read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. Jörgen Hansson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Viggo Pihlwall having to interfere. When IFK Champione's Jörgen Hansson in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MEM's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, IFK Champione's Jörgen Hansson got a free kick in the 47th minute. 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.

The wind increased when Claes Björkman made the kick off in the second half. After 56 minutes, Alf Lindsten mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MEM and the IFK Champione players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to MEM getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Alf Lindsten hit a great ball. After 59 minutes, Sebastian Fanström mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the IFK Champione and the MEM players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 59th match minute, IFK Champione was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastian Fanström to maneuver through the defense. IFK Champione's Jörgen Hansson got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jörgen Hansson kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Jörgen Hansson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Viggo Pihlwall tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of MEM booed when IFK Champione was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jon Albäck didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claes Björkman in the 76th minute of play forced IFK Champione's goalkeeper Nils Kämpe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ivan Majman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Viggo Pihlwall having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, MEM's goalkeeper Viggo Pihlwall had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ivan Majman. Sven Björkman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When IFK Champione's Jörgen Hansson in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MEM's goalie prevented a goal. If Claes Björkman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 92nd minute Jörgen Hansson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Viggo Pihlwall saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Viggo Pihlwall showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jörgen Hansson in the 94th minute of the match. When the referee blew the final whistle, MEM could leave the field as winners, despite IFK Champione having more of the ball for most of the match.