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Norrfors
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Mårten Åkerman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Astral Claws's supporters rose to their feet, but Mårten Åkerman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonas Kvick breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Folke Torstensson in the 13th minute of play forced Astral Claws's goalkeeper Jan-Erik Cane to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Henry Nyman in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonas Kvick saved Fjärdhundra from getting behind. After some careless play in the Astral Claws defense, Patrick Ståhlberg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jan-Erik Cane. The Astral Claws fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jan-Erik Cane should have stopped the shot. Patrick Ståhlberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Folke Torstensson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jan-Erik Cane read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. Håkan Tingelholm's late challenge caught a Fjärdhundra's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Håkan Tingelholm helped the player get up and apologised. Håkan Tingelholm kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Jan-Erik Cane showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Folke Torstensson in the 26th minute of the match. In the 28th minute, Henry Nyman reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jonas Kvick. The goal made the score 1-1. In the 34thth minute of the game Henry Nyman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fjärdhundra's Jonas Kvick was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 40 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Kåre Vedholm sped through Fjärdhundra's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jonas Kvick. Kåre Vedholm fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonas Kvick having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Folke Torstensson was the one to do the kick off. Folke Torstensson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Jan-Erik Cane tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Henry Nyman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonas Kvick having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Börje Överman during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 56th minute, one of Fjärdhundra: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 Fjärdhundra. Jan-Erik Cane took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patrick Ståhlberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Patrick Ståhlberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Patrick Ståhlberg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jan-Erik Cane having to make a save. Astral Claws's Jan-Erik Cane played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Folke Torstensson in the 77th minute of play. Jonas Kvick took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kåre Vedholm, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kåre Vedholm might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonas Kvick. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kåre Vedholm ran back to his position shaking his head. Henry Nyman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonas Kvick made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henry Nyman in the 87th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, Kåre Vedholm notched a goal, 5-1, to the right of Fjärdhundra's Jonas Kvick. Jonas Kvick was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the referee ended the match the Astral Claws players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.