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Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121,
Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Juoksengi's Matthias Ekegren started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Tommy Melin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sydney Gonçalves went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Gunnar Jakobsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matthias Ekegren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Xentrias's Gunnar Jakobsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matthias Ekegren in the 8th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, Sydney Gonçalves notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Juoksengi's Tommy Melin. Tommy Melin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Tommy Melin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from John Cena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Juoksengi's zone, Sydney Gonçalves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tommy Melin came out of the goal and Sydney Gonçalves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 19 minutes into the match, Esbjörn Söder notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Xentrias's Gunnar Jakobsson. Gunnar Jakobsson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jarl Vallengren hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Tommy Melin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sydney Gonçalves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by Juoksengi's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jan Björklund was slow to take the kick. During this time Xentrias's players had a chance to rest. In the 33rd minute Sydney Gonçalves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tommy Melin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tommy Melin was out of position in the 38 minute of play, and Jarl Vallengren capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Jarl Vallengren really showed his touch with that goal: 3-1. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
52 minutes into the match, Juoksengi's goal looked a bit too open when Sydney Gonçalves came free, but Tommy Melin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by John Cena in the 55th minute of play forced Juoksengi's goalkeeper Tommy Melin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Juoksengi getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Nils Wallander hit a great ball. Xentrias's Rickard Söderberg was substituted for Jarl Vallengren. Nils Wallander hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. After 58 minutes, Jussi Björling made it 5-1 with a short kick to the right side. Juoksengi's Tommy Melin tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Tommy Melin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jussi Björling in the 61st minute of the match. Rickard Söderberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Jussi Björling came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Xentrias 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 Jussi Björling couldn't finish the play. In the 67th minute, Emil Ekegren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Christiano Ronaldo got free with Gunnar Jakobsson in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Esbjörn Söder struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Gunnar Jakobsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Juoksengi. Tommy Melin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rickard Söderberg in the 73rd minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Jussi Björling had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tommy Melin. Juoksengi's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jussi Björling was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-1. In the 80th minute Jussi Björling shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tommy Melin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rickard Söderberg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tommy Melin having to make a save. Xentrias's Jussi Björling got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Xentrias's Xie Xiang Guo got a free kick in the 90th minute. 91 minutes into the match, Matthias Ekegren dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Gunnar Jakobsson, 6-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Xie Xiang Guo during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Juoksengi made a substitution. Billy Torsberg replaced Melker Kämpe. Xentrias's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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