League

Vetlanda -vallen
Spectators: 7406 (Terracing: 5555, Seating: 1703, VIP seats: 148) Vetlanda IK's Göran Tinglöf started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 3 played minutes Söders Bröder got a freekick which was hit by Patrik Blom. Carl Linberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joachim Andreasson, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sakarias Petersson got free with Patrik Eklund in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Göran Tinglöf sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Göran Tinglöf fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrik Eklund having to interfere. After 13 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Söders Bröder! The Vetlanda IK fans' excitement grew in the 27th match minute when Vetlanda IK's Sakarias Petersson looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The audience was convinced that Joachim Andreasson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Carl Linberg was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. In the 32nd minute Joachim Andreasson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carl Linberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Patrik Eklund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Göran Tinglöf, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sakarias Petersson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Patrik Eklund tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Ove Bergman made the kick off in the second half. Joachim Andreasson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carl Linberg having to interfere. In the 53rd minute, Patrik Blom hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Göran Tinglöf's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Patrik Eklund was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Joachim Andreasson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Carl Linberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Söders Bröder booed when Vetlanda IK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gustaf Telin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ove Bergman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With an all-out effort, Söders Bröder's Carl Linberg threw himself towards the right post 64 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ove Bergman, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Gösta Magnusson hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ove Bergman in the 66th minute of play forced Vetlanda IK's goalkeeper Carl Linberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carl Linberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ove Bergman in the 68th minute of the match. Joachim Andreasson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Carl Linberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Söders Bröder booed when Vetlanda IK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gösta Magnusson didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Ove Bergman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 76 minutes, Lucas Jönsson made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Vetlanda IK's Carl Linberg tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Göran Tinglöf sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mark Harman took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 86th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Patrik Eklund. Söders Bröder's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The supporters of Vetlanda IK booed when Söders Bröder was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucas Jönsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ove Bergman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After having played for 93 minutes, Göran Tinglöf managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vetlanda IK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Göran Tinglöf was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.