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Unnaryd
Spectators: 6692 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1682, VIP seats: 10) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Stellan Vennerkvist made the kick off which started today's match. Ian Rosin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Henning Brander made a huge save. After 8 played minutes Unnaryd got a freekick which was hit by Ulf Åkesson. In the 9thth minute of the game Daniel Sjöman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Unnaryd's Wiktor Fors was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Daniel Sjöman in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wiktor Fors saved Unnaryd from getting behind. The supporters of FC Smulan booed when Unnaryd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulf Åkesson didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Daniel Sjöman in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wiktor Fors saved Unnaryd from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Eskil Asklöv managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Smulan's supporters rose to their feet, but Eskil Asklöv was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wiktor Fors breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Wiktor Fors showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Sjöman, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Henning Brander made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Ian Rosin sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ian Rosin got free with Henning Brander in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 24 minutes into the match, Unnaryd's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Sjöman came free, but Wiktor Fors reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Daniel Sjöman in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wiktor Fors saved Unnaryd from getting behind. 31 minutes into the game, Daniel Sjöman cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Wiktor Fors was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Daniel Sjöman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eskil Asklöv struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Wiktor Fors didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Smulan. In the 46th minute, Ulf Åkesson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Stellan Vennerkvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Daniel Sjöman was the one to do the kick off. Eskil Asklöv charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eskil Asklöv the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 54 played minutes FC Smulan got a freekick which was hit by Eskil Asklöv. After having played for 57 minutes, Eskil Asklöv managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Smulan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eskil Asklöv was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Unnaryd's zone, Daniel Sjöman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wiktor Fors came out of the goal and Daniel Sjöman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Henning Brander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ian Rosin, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. In the 63rd minute, Stellan Vennerkvist ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Henning Brander was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. The supporters of Unnaryd booed when FC Smulan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eskil Asklöv didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72ndth minute of the game Daniel Sjöman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Unnaryd's Wiktor Fors was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Unnaryd's Ian Rosin got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Eskil Asklöv managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Smulan's supporters rose to their feet, but Eskil Asklöv was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wiktor Fors breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Unnaryd's Wiktor Fors proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Unnaryd from getting a goal against them. Eskil Asklöv struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Wiktor Fors didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Smulan. 85 minutes into the game, FC Smulan's Daniel Sjöman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wiktor Fors made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. In the 89th minute of the match Kjell Stolpe shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Henning Brander showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Daniel Sjöman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Unnaryd's Ulf Åkesson got his second yellow card of the match in the 93rd minute. The referee ordered Ulf Åkesson off the ground. In the 93rd minute, Ulf Åkesson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Daniel Sjöman might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wiktor Fors. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Daniel Sjöman ran back to his position shaking his head.