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Benestad City
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Benjamin Tomasson started the match with the kick off. Skääg IF's Karl-Ove Levander got a good chance for a goal in the 2nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Skääg IF booed when Benestad FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Holger Nordgren didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 14th minute, Benjamin Tomasson reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Konrad Kjellqvist. The goal made the score 1-0. 21 minutes into the match, Skääg IF's Aron Bredberg sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Holger Odin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 27 minutes, Henry Vase mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Skääg IF and the Benestad FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Henry Vase hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. If Jakob Österlund had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 37 minutes, Karl-Ove Levander mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Skääg IF and the Benestad FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Skääg IF getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Karl-Ove Levander hit a great ball. Karl-Ove Levander kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Aron Bredberg made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Simon Ingemarsson got free with Holger Odin in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 56th minute Skääg IF were awarded a corner. Mark Ahlqvist went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Skääg IF's corner Mark Ahlqvist fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Holger Odin quite easily take care of the ball. Gottfrid Hellbom hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Benestad FC's zone, Aron Bredberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Holger Odin came out of the goal and Aron Bredberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Aron Bredberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jakob Österlund's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Konrad Kjellqvist read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 69th minute of play. After 70 played minutes Skääg IF got a freekick which was hit by Michael Malmström. Jakob Österlund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Konrad Kjellqvist having to interfere. Holger Odin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aron Bredberg in the 84th minute of the match. Konrad Kjellqvist didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jakob Österlund went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. In the 92nd minute Jakob Österlund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Konrad Kjellqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jakob Österlund received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Konrad Kjellqvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Simon Ingemarsson succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-1 in the 96th playminute. Skääg IF's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.