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Sävsjö Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Isac Rydberg made the kick off and thus started the match. Sven Vennerkvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuel Kinnman, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Kaj Wallman in the 10thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Joel Beneth, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Joel Beneth showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isac Rydberg in the 16th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the match, Emanuel Kinnman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sven Vennerkvist. Sävsjö's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Emanuel Kinnman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isac Rydberg in the 24th minute of play forced Blåränderna's goalkeeper Joel Beneth to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute, Emanuel Kinnman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Blåränderna fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 32 minutes into the match, Blåränderna's Michel Bjursell sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sven Vennerkvist narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sven Vennerkvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuel Kinnman, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 44th minute Isac Rydberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joel Beneth saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Emanuel Kinnman to make the kick off. Isac Rydberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joel Beneth having to interfere. When Torsten Vallin fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Blåränderna's protests and gave Torsten Vallin a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Sävsjö booed when Blåränderna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Torsten Vallin didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 61 played minutes Sävsjö got a freekick which was hit by Anton Lundgren. In the 63rd minute Freddie Apelqvist suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. When Anton Lundgren fell near the penalty area in the 63rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sävsjö's protests and gave Anton Lundgren a yellow card for diving instead. After 64 played minutes Sävsjö got a freekick which was hit by Anton Lundgren. Kaj Wallman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Michel Bjursell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sven Vennerkvist having to interfere. When Sävsjö's Anton Lundgren in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Blåränderna's goalie prevented a goal. Kaj Wallman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Joel Beneth tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kaj Wallman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Joel Beneth tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 82 minutes, Emanuel Kinnman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Blåränderna and the Sävsjö players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 83 played minutes, Sävsjö's Pontus Drewitz shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Joel Beneth came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Sävsjö reached it. After 84 minutes of play Blåränderna's Emanuel Kinnman was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of Sävsjö booed when Blåränderna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emanuel Kinnman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Joel Beneth showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isac Rydberg in the 89th minute of the match. The Blåränderna supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Blåränderna would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.