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Helges Hårda Hem
Spectators: 7135 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 5) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gilbert Wallander started the match with the kick off. Mattias Fogel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fabian Tham in the 4th minute. Einar Hellström's late challenge caught a Skärholmen's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Einar Hellström helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Skärholmen booed when Helges Hårda Herrar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Einar Hellström didn't get a good kick on the ball. 12 minutes into the match, Skärholmen's goalkeeper Mattias Fogel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gilbert Wallander. When André Vikström fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Helges Hårda Herrar's protests and gave André Vikström a yellow card for diving instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 14th minute of the game. One of Helges Hårda Herrar:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Skärholmen:s goal. The referee gave Skärholmen a penalty, 16 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Leif Bocklund, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Helges Hårda Herrar's Paul Anselius. 0-1. If Petter Strand had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Einar Hellström hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Magnus Svensson in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Paul Anselius saved Helges Hårda Herrar from getting behind. Paul Anselius stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Magnus Svensson's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Skärholmen's zone, Fabian Tham stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mattias Fogel came out of the goal and Fabian Tham tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fabian Tham 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. Mattias Fogel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilbert Wallander in the 44th minute of play. Magnus Svensson struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Paul Anselius didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Skärholmen. The Helges Hårda Herrar players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Skärholmen were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Magnus Svensson was the one to do the kick off. Magnus Svensson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Paul Anselius tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fabian Tham fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mattias Fogel having to interfere. Folke Nordlund hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Dan Njurenius was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 64th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Mattias Fogel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabian Tham in the 67th minute of the match. Mattias Fogel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabian Tham, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Skärholmen's Folke Nordlund got a free kick in the 70th minute. Mattias Fogel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabian Tham, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 75th minute, Folke Nordlund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 76th minute, Gilbert Wallander ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mattias Fogel was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 83rd minute, Gilbert Wallander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 86 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Helges Hårda Herrar! In the 91st minute, Skärholmen's Alex Käller seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Alex Käller the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Skärholmen protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Alex Käller had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 90th minute of the game. One of Skärholmen:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Helges Hårda Herrar:s goal. Dan Njurenius walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Skärholmen's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.