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Baldersvallen
Spectators: 7310 (Terracing: 5484, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 145) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Malcolm Lagerberg got the match started through his kick off. After 3 played minutes IFK Norrköping got a freekick which was hit by Bernard Matela. If Joakim Helberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aleksey Shashelevich kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. In the 7th minute of the match, Joakim Helberg got a very nice opportunity to score, but Gustaf Benett was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. IFK Norrköping's Gustaf Benett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stig-Åke Söderqvist in the 8th minute of play. Ragnar Lindsten stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Malcolm Lagerberg's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. After 10 played minutes Balders Hage FC got a freekick which was hit by Alfred Jönsson. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francis Zettor in the 15th minute of play forced Balders Hage FC's goalkeeper Ragnar Lindsten to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. IFK Norrköping's defense didn't have a chance, in the 17th minute, when Stig-Åke Söderqvist scored to the left of an out of position Gustaf Benett, making the score, 1-0. In the 20th minute, Joakim Helberg made a precise shot to the right of Gustaf Benett. IFK Norrköping's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Patrik Hök kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. When Stig-Åke Söderqvist came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Balders Hage 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 Stig-Åke Söderqvist couldn't finish the play. Francis Zettor kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. In the 28th match minute, IFK Norrköping was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aleksey Shashelevich to maneuver through the defense. Pontus Lundgren scored 3-0 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gustaf Benett, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ragnar Lindsten showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francis Zettor, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Stig-Åke Söderqvist to strike the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the IFK Norrköping defense, Joakim Helberg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gustaf Benett. The IFK Norrköping fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gustaf Benett should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the IFK Norrköping defense, Joakim Helberg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gustaf Benett. The IFK Norrköping fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gustaf Benett should have stopped the shot. In the 60th minute, Gustav Busk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Malcolm Lagerberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 66th minute Stig-Åke Söderqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustaf Benett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thor Lidström hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Malcolm Lagerberg kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. When Joakim Helberg came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Balders Hage 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 Joakim Helberg couldn't finish the play. 79 minutes into the game, Patrik Hök was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. IFK Norrköping's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Balders Hage FC the free kick. Patrik Hök kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. In the 82nd minute Joakim Helberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustaf Benett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to IFK Norrköping getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Thor Lidström hit a great ball. Joakim Helberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 90th minute, one of Balders Hage FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Balders Hage FC. IFK Norrköping's Gustaf Benett played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joakim Helberg in the 96th minute of play. Ragnar Lindsten showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Malcolm Lagerberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute. In the 100th minute of the match IFK Norrköping got a corner. Balders Hage FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Thor Lidström ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on IFK Norrköping's corner Thor Lidström fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ragnar Lindsten quite easily take care of the ball.