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Österbybruk Stadion
Spectators: 6739 (Terracing: 5050, Seating: 1689, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gabriel Lange made the kick off which started today's match. 9 minutes into the game, Järna's Thor Eriksson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alfred Sandström made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jonathan Bohlin in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfred Sandström saved Österbybruk from getting behind. Leo Asklund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfred Sandström having to interfere. In the 22nd minute Jonathan Bohlin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfred Sandström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 26th match minute, Järna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfons Bokelund to maneuver through the defense. Leo Asklund received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Alfred Sandström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 36 minutes into the match, Österbybruk's goal looked a bit too open when Jonathan Bohlin came free, but Alfred Sandström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 39 minutes into the match, Leo Asklund had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alfred Sandström. Österbybruk's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leo Asklund was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Leo Asklund to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Österbybruk's zone, Jonathan Bohlin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alfred Sandström came out of the goal and Jonathan Bohlin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alfred Sandström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leo Asklund in the 54th minute of play. 61 minutes into the match, Järna's goal looked a bit too open when Kennet Heggert came free, but Robert Nordström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The nice shot from Jonathan Bohlin in the 63rdth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Alfred Sandström had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. Alfred Sandström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leo Asklund in the 64th minute of the match. Leo Asklund recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gabriel Lange fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robert Nordström having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Järna's Kjell Sundberg got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Kennet Heggert received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Robert Nordström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 77 minutes into the game, Alfons Bokelund was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Järna's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Österbybruk the free kick. In the 77th match minute, Järna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfons Bokelund to maneuver through the defense. Alfred Sandström didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 79th minute, which inside left pole to 0-3. In the 83rdth minute of the game Leo Asklund who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Österbybruk's Alfred Sandström was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Leo Asklund 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. Jonathan Bohlin in the 88thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Alfred Sandström, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Thor Eriksson charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Thor Eriksson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Järna getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Thor Eriksson hit a great ball. The Österbybruk fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Järna were clearly better and deserved to take the win.