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Gustavsfors -vallen
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when David Sandwall took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 2nd minute, Sven-Olof Lindholm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Bernt Dahlquist fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rångedala BF's protests and gave Bernt Dahlquist a yellow card for diving instead. Bernt Dahlquist kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Östen Offendahl in the 11th minute of play forced Rångedala BF's goalkeeper Peter Hägg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Östen Offendahl kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Peter Hägg. That made the score 1-0 in the 14 minute of play. Karl-Oskar Forss made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonardo Lundström in the 18th minute of play. The audience cheered when Jan Kvick's long shot passed Peter Hägg's right side. It was 2-0, 22 minutes into the match. After 26 played minutes Gustavsfors BF got a freekick which was hit by Jan Kvick. Sven Rudberg struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Peter Hägg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gustavsfors BF. A hard shot 31 in the game by Sven Rudberg from a close distance when the talented Peter Hägg managed to make a qualified save. Rångedala BF's players were relieved. In the 35th minute, Östen Offendahl fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After a defensive mix-up in Rångedala BF's zone, Sven Rudberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Peter Hägg came out of the goal and Sven Rudberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Peter Hägg didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jan Kvick went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. In the 44th minute, Carl Söderberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dick Söderberg didn't quite understand what happened when in the 45 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

Peter Hägg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sven Rudberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. When Gustavsfors BF's Östen Offendahl in 57 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Peter Hägg guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Peter Hägg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sven Rudberg in the 60th minute of the match. 61 minutes into the game, Björn Svanström was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rångedala BF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gustavsfors BF the free kick. A collision led to Rångedala BF getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Björn Svanström hit a great ball. Peter Hägg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sven Rudberg's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. In the 67th minute Östen Offendahl shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Hägg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Gustavsfors BF's Sven Rudberg in the 72nd minute got a chance for a shot 72nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rångedala BF's goalie prevented a goal. Rångedala BF's Peter Hägg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Östen Offendahl in the 74th minute of play. Sven Rudberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Östen Offendahl fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Peter Hägg having to interfere. During the 79th minute of the match Björn Svanström completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Björn Svanström a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 80th match minute, Rångedala BF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Björn Svanström to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Östen Offendahl in the 81st minute of play forced Rångedala BF's goalkeeper Peter Hägg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd minute, Östen Offendahl got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After having played for 88 minutes, Östen Offendahl managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gustavsfors BF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Östen Offendahl was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Peter Hägg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Östen Offendahl's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. If Sven Rudberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 94 played minutes Gustavsfors BF got a freekick which was hit by Sven Rudberg. 97 minutes into the match, Östen Offendahl had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Peter Hägg. Rångedala BF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Östen Offendahl was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Gustavsfors BF walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.