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GOSSARNAS ARENA 3
Spectators: 7248 (Terracing: 5437, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sven Jespersson started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute Kåre Ahlström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Felix Holm saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Järpås getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Michael Smedfeldt hit a great ball. Michael Smedfeldt's late challenge caught a FC LINDWALLS GOSSAR III's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Michael Smedfeldt helped the player get up and apologised. In the 8th minute, FC LINDWALLS GOSSAR III's Sven Jespersson dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Örjan Rosin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in FC LINDWALLS GOSSAR III's zone, Karl Gustafsson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Felix Holm came out of the goal and Karl Gustafsson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd rose to their feet as FC LINDWALLS GOSSAR III's Sven Jespersson slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Freddie Karlsson. That made the score 2-0 after 25 minutes of play. A collision led to Järpås getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Michael Smedfeldt hit a great ball. The long shot by Joar Löfskog in the 29th minute really tested Freddie Karlsson's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 30th match minute, FC LINDWALLS GOSSAR III was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lars Vestlund to maneuver through the defense. Örjan Rosin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Felix Holm tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Felix Holm took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Örjan Rosin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, FC LINDWALLS GOSSAR III's Lars Vestlund got a free kick in the 35th minute. Örjan Rosin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Örjan Rosin was the one to do the kick off. 51 minutes into the game, Tom Bogren was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Järpås's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC LINDWALLS GOSSAR III the free kick. The supporters of FC LINDWALLS GOSSAR III booed when Järpås was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tom Bogren didn't get a good kick on the ball. 56 minutes into the match, Järpås's goal looked a bit too open when Wilhelm Hedkvist came free, but Freddie Karlsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wilhelm Hedkvist struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Freddie Karlsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC LINDWALLS GOSSAR III. Freddie Karlsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernst Olsmann, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Örjan Rosin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Leo Nyström charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leo Nyström the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ernst Olsmann might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Freddie Karlsson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ernst Olsmann ran back to his position shaking his head. If Wilhelm Hedkvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilhelm Hedkvist in the 81st minute of play forced Järpås's goalkeeper Freddie Karlsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Wilhelm Hedkvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Järpås's Freddie Karlsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven Jespersson in the 84th minute of play. Leo Nyström recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. FC LINDWALLS GOSSAR III's Felix Holm played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Örjan Rosin in the 89th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Örjan Rosin in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Felix Holm saved FC LINDWALLS GOSSAR III from getting behind.