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Stadsparksvallen
Spectators: 7240 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 110) Johnnie Guthrie started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 5 played minutes Zendraget got a freekick which was hit by Oskar Lindberg. In the 8th minute, Otto Abelsson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tommy Malmberg was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 11th minute, Kjell Åkesson made a precise shot to the right of Jesper Borre. Zendraget's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Leif Lindholm kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Jönköping Södra IF's Kjell Åkesson got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Jönköping Södra IF getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Christer Hovland hit a great ball. Tommy Malmberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Otto Norberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. When Gustaf Salkvist fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Zendraget's protests and gave Gustaf Salkvist a yellow card for diving instead. Gustaf Salkvist hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Jesper Borre made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kjell Åkesson in the 30th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Otto Norberg during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Tommy Malmberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Otto Abelsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

51 minutes into the match, Jönköping Södra IF's goal looked a bit too open when Otto Abelsson came free, but Tommy Malmberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Zendraget getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Gustaf Salkvist hit a great ball. Zendraget's Jesper Borre played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Johnnie Guthrie in the 58th minute of play. A hard shot 67 in the game by Otto Abelsson from a close distance when the talented Tommy Malmberg managed to make a qualified save. Jönköping Södra IF's players were relieved. Tommy Malmberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Otto Abelsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st match minute, Jönköping Södra IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kjell Åkesson to maneuver through the defense. Tommy Malmberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nildo Dilda in the 72nd minute. After a rather tough play, Jönköping Södra IF's Johnnie Guthrie got a free kick in the 74th minute. Florentino Mincho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Jesper Borre tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 79 minutes into the match, Otto Abelsson dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tommy Malmberg, 1-2. 87 minutes into the match, Zendraget's goal looked a bit too open when Kjell Åkesson came free, but Jesper Borre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Jönköping Södra IF's Thomas Coull got a free kick in the 89th minute. After having played for 89 minutes, Orlando Brun managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zendraget's supporters crossed their fingers, but Orlando Brun was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 94 minutes into the match, Otto Norberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tommy Malmberg. Jönköping Södra IF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Otto Norberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Zendraget's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.