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Svärdsjö Grand Arena
Spectators: 7259 (Terracing: 5446, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 144) Kurt Jonasson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to Svärdsjö RK getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Kurt Jonasson hit a great ball. If Per-Åke Stenberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Börje Norberg didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Varnhem BK's Ulf Duset shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Börje Norberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leif Kullgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Tor Åkesson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Per-Åke Stenberg in the 16th minute. Per-Åke Stenberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Tor Åkesson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tor Åkesson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kurt Jonasson in the 21st minute of the match. Niklas Flink kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. When Ulf Duset came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Varnhem BK 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 Ulf Duset couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Svärdsjö RK getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Mikael Jakobsson hit a great ball. If Ludwig Lind had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Ludwig Lind managed to get in a good position for a shot. Varnhem BK's supporters rose to their feet, but Ludwig Lind was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Börje Norberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Kurt Jonasson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Svärdsjö RK's Kurt Jonasson got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Olle Vallgren fell near the penalty area in the 49th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Varnhem BK's protests and gave Olle Vallgren a yellow card for diving instead. After 49 played minutes Varnhem BK got a freekick which was hit by Olle Vallgren. After the first half Varnhem BK were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Ulf Duset made the kick off in the second half. Tor Åkesson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Per-Åke Stenberg in the 54th minute of the match. Börje Norberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulf Duset in the 55th minute of the match. Mikael Jakobsson charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mikael Jakobsson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Svärdsjö RK's Mikael Jakobsson got a free kick in the 56th minute. Per-Åke Stenberg took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tor Åkesson. Tor Åkesson 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. After having played for 65 minutes, Kurt Jonasson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Svärdsjö RK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kurt Jonasson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ulf Duset struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Börje Norberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Varnhem BK. In the 71stth minute of the game Ulf Duset who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Svärdsjö RK's Börje Norberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Per-Åke Stenberg came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Svärdsjö 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 Per-Åke Stenberg couldn't finish the play. Kurt Jonasson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Tor Åkesson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tor Åkesson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kurt Jonasson's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. In the 88th minute, Niklas Flink sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Varnhem BK's Tor Åkesson didn't even have to move. Tor Åkesson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kurt Jonasson in the 89th minute of play. Tor Åkesson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kurt Jonasson's shot from short distance in the 92nd minute. 96 minutes into the match, Svärdsjö RK's goal looked a bit too open when Ulf Duset came free, but Börje Norberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ludwig Lind sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.