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Uttran -vallen
Spectators: 7307 (Terracing: 5481, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 145) If Torgny Galle had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bo Bodin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Torgny Galle got free with Joakim Thedin in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arne Mickelsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Ljungby's Bo Bäck in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Uttran's goalie prevented a goal. 22 minutes into the match, Uttran's goal looked a bit too open when Bo Bäck came free, but Greger Månsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joakim Thedin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcus Billström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th minute, Michel Sävström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 32 played minutes Ljungby got a freekick which was hit by Nils-Emil Isaksson. After some careless play in the Ljungby defense, Marcus Billström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Joakim Thedin. The Ljungby fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Joakim Thedin should have stopped the shot. After having played for 41 minutes, Bo Bäck managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ljungby's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bo Bäck was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Torgny Galle had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Marcus Billström was the one to do the kick off. Michel Sävström's late challenge caught a Uttran's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Michel Sävström helped the player get up and apologised. Michel Sävström hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. In the 57th minute, Marcus Billström made a precise shot to the right of Joakim Thedin. Ljungby's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Arne Mickelsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Greger Månsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Greger Månsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arne Mickelsson in the 71st minute of play. In the 75th minute, Yngve Alegren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 80 minutes into the game, Jan-Olof Ahlroht was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Uttran's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ljungby the free kick. After 80 played minutes Uttran got a freekick which was hit by Jan-Olof Ahlroht. Joakim Thedin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marcus Billström went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Marcus Billström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Marcus Billström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arne Mickelsson might have been able to make a better finish in the 96th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Greger Månsson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arne Mickelsson ran back to his position shaking his head. After 97 played minutes Uttran got a freekick which was hit by Yngve Alegren. Uttran were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Ljungby for a fine match.