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Urshult
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joakim Fredriksson got the match started through his kick off. Joakim Fredriksson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 8th match minute, Kronan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ted Bengtsson to maneuver through the defense. Tim Tunberg's late challenge caught a Urshult's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tim Tunberg helped the player get up and apologised. In the 10th minute, Tim Tunberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Joakim Fredriksson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Peter Jansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 25th minute Peter Jansson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frans Melin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Frans Melin made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Joakim Fredriksson sent off a good shot on target. In the 34th minute, Joakim Fredriksson made a precise shot to the right of Frans Melin. Kronan's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. In the 41st minute, Urshult's Peter Jansson dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. 45 minutes into the match, Kronan's goalkeeper Frans Melin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joakim Fredriksson. 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 2-0.

The wind increased when Tim Tunberg made the kick off in the second half. If Tim Tunberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Frans Melin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joakim Fredriksson in the 54th minute of the match. Emanuel Nordström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hubert Asklund having to interfere. With a little luck, Urshult's Hubert Asklund got control of the ball when Emanuel Nordström tried to sneak it across the goal line. 62 minutes into the game, Tim Tunberg recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Hubert Asklund. Tim Tunberg showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. After a defensive mix-up in Kronan's zone, Manfred Håning stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Frans Melin came out of the goal and Manfred Håning tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 72nd minute Joakim Fredriksson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frans Melin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Urshult's Peter Jansson got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joakim Fredriksson in the 78th minute of play forced Kronan's goalkeeper Frans Melin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joakim Fredriksson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Frans Melin having to make a save. Emanuel Nordström hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Emanuel Nordström charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Emanuel Nordström the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Kronan getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Emanuel Nordström hit a great ball. 86 minutes into the match, Urshult's Peter Jansson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Frans Melin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Joakim Fredriksson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Manfred Håning had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Frans Melin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aleksander Martinsson in the 94th minute of play. A collision led to Kronan getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Martin Forssberg hit a great ball. Frans Melin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joakim Fredriksson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Urshult fully deserved thier win.