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Spectators: 7089 (Terracing: 5423, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 3) In the 4th minute, Sverker Säfström made a precise shot to the right of Frank Vestlund. Hokkaido Wolves's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After having played for 7 minutes, Markus Bengtsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hokkaido Wolves's supporters crossed their fingers, but Markus Bengtsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Hokkaido Wolves booed when Skärplinge BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sverker Säfström didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filip Spets took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan Löfgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Filip Spets showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pino Bocanegra in the 11th minute of the match. In the 15th minute Edwin Sjögren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frank Vestlund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 18 minutes into the match, Skärplinge BK's goalkeeper Filip Spets had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jan Löfgren. Olof Fagerberg's late challenge caught a Hokkaido Wolves's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Olof Fagerberg helped the player get up and apologised. In the 23rd match minute, Hokkaido Wolves was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgar Ekeberg to maneuver through the defense. In the 25th minute, Petter Wikander made a precise shot to the right of Frank Vestlund. Hokkaido Wolves's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jan Löfgren in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Filip Spets prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hokkaido Wolves's goalkeeper Frank Vestlund, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 31st minute, Edwin Sjögren left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Skärplinge BK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pär Persson during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 34th minute, Pär Persson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice moves Jan Löfgren could shoot a difficult shot in the 36th minute, which Filip Spets however easily saved by the left post. Hokkaido Wolves's Frank Vestlund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Petter Wikander in the 39th minute of play. 42 minutes into the match, Skärplinge BK's goal looked a bit too open when Jan Löfgren came free, but Filip Spets reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 46th minute of the match, Jan Löfgren tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Filip Spets saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jan Löfgren made a kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jan Löfgren in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Filip Spets prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Olof Fagerberg hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Hokkaido Wolves's Frank Vestlund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Petter Wikander in the 56th minute of play. Ingmar Bergqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Hokkaido Wolves's Edgar Ekeberg got a free kick in the 61st minute. 63 minutes into the match, Hokkaido Wolves's goal looked a bit too open when Edwin Sjögren came free, but Frank Vestlund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jan Löfgren in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Filip Spets saved Skärplinge BK from getting behind. When the match clock showed 69 minutes, the score became 1-3 when Jan Löfgren sped through Skärplinge BK's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Filip Spets. In the 74th minute, Skärplinge BK's Olof Fagerberg seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Olof Fagerberg the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Skärplinge BK protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Olof Fagerberg had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 75th match minute, Skärplinge BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olof Fagerberg to maneuver through the defense. Aron Örtendal struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Frank Vestlund didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Skärplinge BK. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edwin Sjögren in the 80th minute of play forced Hokkaido Wolves's goalkeeper Frank Vestlund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 81 played minutes Sverker Säfström rounded Hokkaido Wolves's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-4. Frank Vestlund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edwin Sjögren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 88 minutes into the match, Skärplinge BK's goal looked a bit too open when Jan Löfgren came free, but Filip Spets reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Hokkaido Wolves booed when Skärplinge BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sverker Säfström didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filip Spets took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sven-Oskar Tidén, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sverker Säfström charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sverker Säfström the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Skärplinge BK's Sverker Säfström got a free kick in the 96th minute. The Skärplinge BK supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Skärplinge BK would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.