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Holsljunga -vallen
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Karl Lindholm kicked off to start the match. Pål Groth might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Henric Sikström. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Pål Groth ran back to his position shaking his head. 4 minutes into the match, Lindö Fighters's goal looked a bit too open when Pål Groth came free, but Henric Sikström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kenneth Häger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Valter Almstedt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henric Sikström having to interfere. Pål Groth received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Henric Sikström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Henric Sikström stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pål Groth's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. If Valter Almstedt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 22nd minute, Holsljunga's Sven Björnberg ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Henric Sikström. Henric Sikström yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Pål Groth sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Pål Groth had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 39th minute, Pål Groth left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Holsljunga fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0.

If Valter Almstedt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Holsljunga's Emanuel Lindberg got a free kick in the 63rd minute. After 64 played minutes, Lindö Fighters's Jörn Olsson shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Viggo Joensson came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Lindö Fighters reached it. After a defensive mix-up in Lindö Fighters's zone, Pål Groth stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Henric Sikström came out of the goal and Pål Groth tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kenneth Häger fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henric Sikström having to interfere. After 70 minutes of play, Holsljunga's Sven Björnberg made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Henric Sikström was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 75 played minutes Lindö Fighters got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Axelsson. After 81 minutes, Kenneth Häger mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Holsljunga and the Lindö Fighters players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Holsljunga getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Kenneth Häger hit a great ball. Pål Groth received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Henric Sikström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Lindö Fighters's Jörn Olsson got a free kick in the 87th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pål Groth in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Henric Sikström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Valdemar Bergstedt took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 90th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Henric Sikström. Lindö Fighters's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Pål Groth recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Lindö Fighters booed when Holsljunga was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christopher Nord didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 96 played minutes, Lindö Fighters's Kjell-Arne Lennartsson shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Viggo Joensson came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Lindö Fighters reached it. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Holsljunga fully deserved thier win.