League

Åvallen
Spectators: 6000 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) eskilstuna GB's Kenny Esbjörnsson 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. In the 4th minute, Reine Örnberg 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. A collision led to FC Totten getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Måns Brodin hit a great ball. 14 minutes into the match, FC Totten's goal looked a bit too open when Kenny Esbjörnsson came free, but John Åkerberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. John Åkerberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kenny Esbjörnsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. John Åkerberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gunnar Pilblad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Måns Brodin's late challenge caught a eskilstuna GB's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Måns Brodin helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of eskilstuna GB booed when FC Totten was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Måns Brodin didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 26th minute of the match Gunnar Pilblad shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but John Åkerberg showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Kenny Esbjörnsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Reine Örnberg struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Örjan Nyberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Totten. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Reine Örnberg stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, FC Totten's Måns Brodin got a free kick in the 51st minute. John Åkerberg was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Gunnar Pilblad. Karl-Magnus Söderkvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Örjan Nyberg having to interfere. In the 72nd minute Reine Örnberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Örjan Nyberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tord Olsson during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to FC Totten getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Tord Olsson hit a great ball. In the 80th match minute, FC Totten was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Krister Ålberg to maneuver through the defense. Reine Örnberg took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Örjan Nyberg. Örjan Nyberg dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Örjan Nyberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karl-Magnus Söderkvist in the 87th minute of the match. The supporters of eskilstuna GB booed when FC Totten was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tord Olsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Totten's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.