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Norrhult
Spectators: 6675 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1675, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Peder Biörk kicked off to start the match. When Peder Biörk came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the FC Potatisbulle fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Peder Biörk couldn't finish the play. Klas Hjortberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Johan Andberg having to interfere. After a rather tough play, FC Potatisbulle's Folke Carlberg got a free kick in the 15th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jens-Åke Östman got free with Johan Andberg in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Norrhult RK getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Filip Backlund hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Norrhult RK's zone, Peder Biörk stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Georg Kvalfält came out of the goal and Peder Biörk tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Georg Kvalfält showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peder Biörk in the 25th minute of the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 29 minutes into the game, when Viggo Strömberg put in a rough tackle. After 28 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC Potatisbulle! Karl-Michael Löfdahl walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Johan Andberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jens-Åke Östman in the 36th minute. Jens-Åke Östman took the ball and in the 44 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Johan Andberg. Johan Andberg dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. When Jens-Åke Östman came up free with the goalie in the 50th minute, the Norrhult RK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Jens-Åke Östman couldn't finish the play.

66 minutes into the game, Norrhult RK's Klas Hjortberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Johan Andberg made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Klas Hjortberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Johan Andberg having to interfere. The supporters of FC Potatisbulle booed when Norrhult RK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filip Backlund didn't get a good kick on the ball. 80 minutes into the game, Gert Emander cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Georg Kvalfält was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jens-Åke Östman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Johan Andberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Gert Emander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Norrhult RK fans cheered their team off the field, for while FC Potatisbulle had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.