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Bear Cave
Spectators: 7187 (Terracing: 5463, Seating: 1674, VIP seats: 50) Ingemar Åkesson made the kick off and thus started the match. Brian Björck took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Georg Samuelsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Råå booed when Bear City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Peter Skog didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 6 minutes, Krister Mikaelsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Råå's supporters crossed their fingers, but Krister Mikaelsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Brian Björck took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Krister Mikaelsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jimmy Haeger charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jimmy Haeger the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Råå getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Jimmy Haeger hit a great ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 19th minute of the game. One of Bear City:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Råå:s goal. Douglas Smefeldt walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Tony Västerberg's late challenge caught a Råå's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tony Västerberg helped the player get up and apologised. After 22 played minutes Bear City got a freekick which was hit by Tony Västerberg. Bear City's Brian Björck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Krister Mikaelsson in the 23rd minute of play. Brian Björck took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Georg Samuelsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Georg Samuelsson in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Brian Björck prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 34 minutes, Georg Samuelsson put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Brian Björck. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Greger Björkdal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bear City's supporters rose to their feet, but Greger Björkdal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eskil Ek breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 39th match minute, Råå was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by John Håning to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 40 minutes, Greger Björkdal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bear City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Greger Björkdal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Georg Samuelsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brian Björck having to interfere. Ingemar Åkesson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Greger Björkdals short, quick shot in the 47thth minute got Eskil Ek to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Georg Samuelsson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute of the match, Georg Samuelsson got a very nice opportunity to score, but Brian Björck was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Krister Mikaelsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brian Björck having to interfere. Georg Samuelsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 64th minute the ball was on its way in behind Råå's goalkeeper Eskil Ek, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 64th minute, John Håning hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 69th match minute, Bear City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Axel Olofsson to maneuver through the defense. Georg Samuelsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brian Björck having to interfere. Krister Mikaelsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Brian Björck tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 77 minutes into the match, Bear City's goal looked a bit too open when Georg Samuelsson came free, but Brian Björck reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 79 minutes into the match, Ingemar Åkesson notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Råå's Eskil Ek. Eskil Ek was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 91 minutes into the match, Bear City's goal looked a bit too open when Georg Samuelsson came free, but Brian Björck reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bear City's Greger Björkdal got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ingemar Åkesson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Eskil Ek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.