League

Swedbank Park
Spectators: 6670 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1670, VIP seats: 0) Västerås SK's Per-Åke Käcker 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. Västerås SK's Gustaf Hedberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonardo Örtlund in the 4th minute of play. In the 7th minute Leonardo Örtlund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustaf Hedberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 8 minutes into the game, Knut Göransson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Gustaf Hedberg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gustaf Hedberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oscar Lindsten, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Leonardo Örtlund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Ställdalen's Gert Nordal got a free kick in the 21st minute. After having played for 23 minutes, Gert Nordal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ställdalen's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gert Nordal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sverker Tholsson kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Oscar Lindsten succeeded in the game's 30th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-3. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Leonardo Örtlund managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ställdalen's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonardo Örtlund was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gustaf Hedberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 38 minutes into the game, Ställdalen's Oscar Lindsten nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gustaf Hedberg made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Leonardo Örtlund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 46 minutes into the match, Västerås SK's goal looked a bit too open when Oscar Lindsten came free, but Gustaf Hedberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 50th minute, Oscar Lindsten 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. Disappointed in the 0-4 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 Oscar Lindsten to make the kick off. 55 minutes into the match, Ställdalen's Leonardo Örtlund sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gustaf Hedberg narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 59th minute Knut Göransson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustaf Hedberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Västerås SK's Gustaf Hedberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Lindsten in the 60th minute of play. Leonardo Örtlund might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gustaf Hedberg. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leonardo Örtlund ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leonardo Örtlund got free with Gustaf Hedberg in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gustaf Hedberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gert Nordal in the 67th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leonardo Örtlund got free with Gustaf Hedberg in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Leonardo Örtlund managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ställdalen's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonardo Örtlund was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gustaf Hedberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 72nd minute, Leonardo Örtlund ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gustaf Hedberg was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. Ställdalen's Oscar Lindsten got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Västerås SK's Gustaf Hedberg got control of the ball when Leonardo Örtlund tried to sneak it across the goal line. Leonardo Örtlund recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oscar Lindsten in the 82nd minute of play forced Västerås SK's goalkeeper Gustaf Hedberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Västerås SK's Gustaf Hedberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Lindsten in the 84th minute of play. Leonardo Örtlund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gustaf Hedberg having to interfere. In the 99th minute Oscar Lindsten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustaf Hedberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.