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Tranemo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) By kyrkby IFK's Ralf Kaxe 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. Alexander Esbjörnsson's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 3rdth minute, Lucas Törnkvist skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Lucas Törnkvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexander Esbjörnsson in the 5th minute of play. A well placed Bror Berggren short distance shot in the 9th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. Lucas Törnkvist made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Alexander Esbjörnsson sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Tranemo booed when By kyrkby IFK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Niklas Åman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sven-Ove Sundström took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Torsten Lindgren. Torsten Lindgren dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Alexander Esbjörnsson struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Lucas Törnkvist didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tranemo. Ralf Kaxe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Torsten Lindgren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Bror Berggren kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Lucas Törnkvist. That made the score 2-1 in the 39 minute of play. Lucas Törnkvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bror Berggren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 48 minutes, Håkan Alén mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the By kyrkby IFK and the Tranemo players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, By kyrkby IFK's Håkan Alén got a free kick in the 48th minute. Lucas Törnkvist was out of position in the 49 minute of play, and Bror Berggren capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Bror Berggren really showed his touch with that goal: 3-1. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bror Berggren to make the kick off. In the 54th minute, Bror Berggren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of By kyrkby IFK booed when Tranemo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bror Berggren didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jimmy Gulliksson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 69th minute, Alexander Esbjörnsson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tranemo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Bror Berggren managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tranemo's supporters rose to their feet, but Bror Berggren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lucas Törnkvist breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Jimmy Gulliksson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tranemo's supporters rose to their feet, but Jimmy Gulliksson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lucas Törnkvist breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 78th minute Kent Persson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Torsten Lindgren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ralf Kaxe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Torsten Lindgren having to interfere. In the 82nd minute, Jimmy Gulliksson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tranemo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. In the 90th minute Bror Berggren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucas Törnkvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 95th minute, Alexander Esbjörnsson made a precise shot to the right of Lucas Törnkvist. By kyrkby IFK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-1. By kyrkby IFK's Lucas Törnkvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexander Esbjörnsson in the 98th minute of play. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Tranemo fans cheered their team off the field, for while By kyrkby IFK had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.