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Skivarp Stadion
Spectators: 7230 (Terracing: 5424, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Skivarp IK's Karl-Axel Barck 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. Hubert Magnusson hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. After 6th play minutes Josef Östlund shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Valdemar Larsfelt and just under the crossbar into goal. Birger Billock struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Valdemar Larsfelt didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Naruto FC. In the 10th minute, Josef Östlund got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 16th minute, Patrik Öfverman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Birger Billock came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Naruto FC 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 Birger Billock couldn't finish the play. 20 minutes into the match, Skivarp IK's goal looked a bit too open when Josef Östlund came free, but Valdemar Larsfelt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valdemar Larsfelt came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Naruto FC's Birger Billock. But to his dismay, Birger Billock quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Karl-Axel Barck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Niklas Kinnman having to interfere. Karl-Axel Barck's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Niklas Kinnman read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. Ingvar Aronsson's late challenge caught a Skivarp IK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ingvar Aronsson helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Skivarp IK booed when Naruto FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ingvar Aronsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Karl-Axel Lustig kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by Skivarp IK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jan Bruse was slow to take the kick. During this time Naruto FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Naruto FC's Jan Bruse to fire away a dangerous shot which Valdemar Larsfelt despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Birger Billock fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valdemar Larsfelt having to interfere.

The wind increased when Josef Östlund made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Skivarp IK's Egon Håning got a free kick in the 51st minute. Skivarp IK's Hubert Magnusson got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Karl-Axel Barck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Niklas Kinnman having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karl-Axel Barck in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Niklas Kinnman saved Naruto FC from getting behind. Birger Billock could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Valdemar Larsfelt made a huge save. If Josef Östlund had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Karl-Axel Barck received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Niklas Kinnman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Josef Östlund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valdemar Larsfelt having to interfere. Karl-Axel Barck sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Skivarp IK booed when Naruto FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Peter Helström didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Hubert Magnusson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Skivarp IK's supporters rose to their feet, but Hubert Magnusson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Niklas Kinnman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Karl-Axel Barck had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Naruto FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Naruto FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.