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Spectators: 7818 (Terracing: 5865, Seating: 1798, VIP seats: 155) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Sulo Montaña made the kick off which started today's match. After 6 played minutes Lite Finare Lite Bättre got a freekick which was hit by Krister Jonsson. Krister Jonsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without George Buturugã having to interfere. Sulo Montaña blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Peter Belkå having to make a save. Peter Belkå showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sulo Montaña, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Krister Jonsson struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. George Buturugã didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lite Finare Lite Bättre. Ahmet Hamdi Ortan hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Krister Jonsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Krister Jonsson in the 26th minute of play forced LOI's goalkeeper George Buturugã to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Krister Jonsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. George Buturugã tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 32nd minute Özgür Özbay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Belkå saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Karl-Michael Ljungberg made in the 39th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by LOI's Kaan Öztanır. Lite Finare Lite Bättre's Peter Belkå played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kaan Öztanır in the 40th minute of play. LOI were awarded a corner in the 41th minute after Lite Finare Lite Bättre's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ahmet Hamdi Ortan took the corner. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sulo Montaña in the 43rd minute of play forced Lite Finare Lite Bättre's goalkeeper Peter Belkå to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Lite Finare Lite Bättre's Roman Loncki got a free kick in the 46th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Krister Jonsson was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute, Sulo Montaña ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Peter Belkå was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sulo Montaña in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Peter Belkå saved Lite Finare Lite Bättre from getting behind. LOI's Eriberto Segio was substituted for Kaan Öztanır. Lite Finare Lite Bättre's Cao Xing Si was substituted for Krister Jonsson. The corner ended in Tord Stolpe almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but LOI's George Buturugã did a great save. In the 70th minute, Karl-Michael Ljungberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Özgür Özbay in the 74th minute of play forced Lite Finare Lite Bättre's goalkeeper Peter Belkå to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 76th minute, Iraklis Rapanos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. LOI made a substitution. Habib Durukan replaced Ahmet Hamdi Ortan. 83 minutes into the match, Özgür Özbay dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Peter Belkå, 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Özgür Özbay in the 87th minute of play forced Lite Finare Lite Bättre's goalkeeper Peter Belkå to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Lite Finare Lite Bättre booed when LOI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bektaş Veli Ülgü didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, LOI's Bektaş Veli Ülgü got a free kick in the 92nd minute. After some careless play in the LOI defense, Cao Xing Si kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of George Buturugã. The LOI fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that George Buturugã should have stopped the shot. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.