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Bruzaholm
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Michael Bengtsson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Kungsbacka United's defense didn't have a chance, in the 3rd minute, when Albert Västberg scored to the left of an out of position Ivan Askstedt, making the score, 1-0. Albert Västberg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ivan Askstedt having to make a save. After a rather tough play, Bruzaholm's Sixten Forssell got a free kick in the 8th minute. 9 minutes into the match, Kungsbacka United's Tobias Kihlberg broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kristian Öberg during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Bruzaholm fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 11th minute. Penalty! In the 13th minute there was a penalty for Kungsbacka United. Tobias Kihlberg stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Einar Utter. 1-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Albert Västberg got free with Ivan Askstedt in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arvid Nyqvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Michael Bengtsson was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 24th minute. Bruzaholm's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 30th match minute, Kungsbacka United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ulf Nordlander to maneuver through the defense. 30 minutes into the match, Bruzaholm's Sixten Forssell broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Ivan Askstedt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michael Bengtsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 34 minutes into the match, Bruzaholm's goal looked a bit too open when Ludvig Bolander came free, but Einar Utter reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Michael Bengtsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Ivan Askstedt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Arvid Nyqvist stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Albert Västberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Askstedt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arvid Nyqvist in the 57th minute of play forced Bruzaholm's goalkeeper Einar Utter to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arvid Nyqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Einar Utter having to interfere. Michael Bengtsson 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. If Albert Västberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kungsbacka United's Ivan Askstedt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michael Bengtsson in the 73rd minute of play. In the 74th minute, Kennet Kilström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Ulf Nordlander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arvid Nyqvist received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Einar Utter came out and tried to block the shot, but Arvid Nyqvist slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 79th minute. In the 84th minute Gilbert Torsberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Askstedt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 84 played minutes Kungsbacka United got a freekick which was hit by Petter Ennegren. Petter Ennegren's late challenge caught a Bruzaholm's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Petter Ennegren helped the player get up and apologised. In the 86th match minute, Kungsbacka United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petter Ennegren to maneuver through the defense. Ivan Askstedt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albert Västberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.