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Spectators: 6669 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Östen Forsberg kicked off to start the match. 8 minutes into the match, IFK Göteborg's goal looked a bit too open when Edgar Bergkvist came free, but Ture Brenner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, IFK Göteborg's goal looked a bit too open when Östen Forsberg came free, but Ture Brenner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 11 played minutes IFK Göteborg got a freekick which was hit by Gunnar Wahlström. After 15 minutes of play, Ljungby BK's Östen Forsberg made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ture Brenner was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ture Brenner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgar Bergkvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. A collision led to IFK Göteborg getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Bo-Erik Svensson hit a great ball. Ture Brenner showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Östen Forsberg in the 27th minute of the match. Anton Hellgren kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Peder Söderlund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the match had gone on for 31 minutes, Bo-Erik Svensson put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Arman Ek. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Bo-Erik Svensson managed to get in a good position for a shot. IFK Göteborg's supporters rose to their feet, but Bo-Erik Svensson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arman Ek breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in IFK Göteborg's zone, Edgar Bergkvist stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ture Brenner came out of the goal and Edgar Bergkvist tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 45 minutes into the game, Ljungby BK's Östen Forsberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ture Brenner made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. A collision led to IFK Göteborg getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Gunnar Wahlström hit a great ball. In the 49th minute of the match Robin Helström sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ture Brenner skillfully saved the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bo-Erik Svensson was the one to do the kick off. With a little luck, IFK Göteborg's Ture Brenner got control of the ball when Edgar Bergkvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. Arman Ek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peder Söderlund in the 62nd minute of the match. After 63 played minutes Ljungby BK got a freekick which was hit by Roger Ekström. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Östen Forsberg in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ture Brenner prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, IFK Göteborg's Anton Hellgren got a free kick in the 68th minute. The attack was good, but when Peder Söderlund in the 72nd minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. After 74 minutes of play, IFK Göteborg's Bo-Erik Svensson made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arman Ek was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, IFK Göteborg's Gunnar Wahlström got a free kick in the 78th minute. After 79 played minutes, Ljungby BK's Robin Helström shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ture Brenner came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ljungby BK reached it. After a rather tough play, IFK Göteborg's Rickard Lövkvist got a free kick in the 80th minute. Arman Ek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bo-Erik Svensson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 88th minute Östen Forsberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ture Brenner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ture Brenner made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edgar Bergkvist in the 92nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Östen Forsberg in the 94th minute of play forced IFK Göteborg's goalkeeper Ture Brenner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Östen Forsberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.