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Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Kaj Hård started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, spikarna's goal looked a bit too open when Niklas Lundqvist came free, but Lars Norberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaj Hård in the 5th minute of play forced The Shadows's goalkeeper Marcos Basso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Shadows's Marcos Basso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven Nordkvist in the 10th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, Kaj Hård notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of The Shadows's Marcos Basso. Marcos Basso was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, spikarna's Lars Norberg got control of the ball when Niklas Lundqvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Witomir Ziomkowski in the 25th minute of play forced The Shadows's goalkeeper Marcos Basso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After taking down the ball on spikarna's corner Atakan Pepe fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Marcos Basso quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven Nordkvist in the 28th minute of play forced The Shadows's goalkeeper Marcos Basso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 32 minutes into the game, Kaj Hård threw the ball into play from the sideline. The Shadows's David Silva quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The audience thought a goal was coming when Niklas Lundqvist got free with Lars Norberg in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 36 minutes into the game, Niklas Lundqvist cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Lars Norberg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 40th minute spikarna were awarded a corner. Atakan Pepe went to the cornerflag to take it. After 41 played minutes The Shadows got a freekick which was hit by Gelu Plopșor. Atakan Pepe's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marcos Basso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Witomir Ziomkowski in the 48th minute of play forced The Shadows's goalkeeper Marcos Basso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Niklas Lundqvist was the one to do the kick off. In the 50th match minute, spikarna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kaj Hård to maneuver through the defense. spikarna's Lars Norberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niklas Lundqvist in the 52nd minute of play. Marcos Basso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kaj Hård in the 59th minute. Kaj Hård could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Marcos Basso made a huge save. In the 63rd minute Niklas Lundqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lars Norberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Kaj Hård managed to get in a good position for a shot. spikarna's supporters rose to their feet, but Kaj Hård was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcos Basso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Shadows's Torgny Söderström was substituted for Slawomir Cisek. The Shadows made a substitution. Pawel Gibowski replaced Bo á Bø. The Shadows made a substitution. Abdulkerim Türköne replaced Niklas Lundqvist. If Torgny Söderström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. spikarna's Lars Norberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Torgny Söderström in the 84th minute of play. Lars Norberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdulkerim Türköne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 91 minutes into the game, Gelu Plopșor was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Shadows's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave spikarna the free kick. In the 91st minute, Gelu Plopșor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 96th match minute, spikarna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sune Offendahl to maneuver through the defense. Lars Norberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdulkerim Türköne in the 97th minute of play. 98 minutes had been played when some careless play by spikarna's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Herbert Holmgren was slow to take the kick. During this time The Shadows's players had a chance to rest. Konrad Lewicki thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Lars Norberg, a very annoying self made goal in the 98th minute which led to 2-1. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. The Shadows had won after a very even match.