Official Cup

A2 Stadium
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Reine Kalfhage got the match started through his kick off. When Ragnar Forsberg came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the A2 IF 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 Ragnar Forsberg couldn't finish the play. Roland Bagge stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Reine Kalfhage's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers August Blixt in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Billy Bolin saved White Hart Lane from getting behind. When White Hart Lane's Reine Kalfhage in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye A2 IF's goalie prevented a goal. In the 30th minute A2 IF were awarded a corner. Kim Malmgren went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led A2 IF's Kim Malmgren to fire away a dangerous shot which Billy Bolin despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Fred Jakobsson hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, A2 IF's Hampus Boberg got a free kick in the 37th minute. In the 40th minute Reine Kalfhage shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roland Bagge saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roland Bagge took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reine Kalfhage, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 45th minute, Ragnar Forsberg made a precise shot to the right of Billy Bolin. White Hart Lane's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Arvid Strömberg stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A2 IF's Ragnar Forsberg got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Billy Bolin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arvid Strömberg in the 54th minute of play. Arvid Strömberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Billy Bolin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of White Hart Lane booed when A2 IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ragnar Forsberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. 80 minutes into the game, Hampus Boberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. A2 IF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave White Hart Lane the free kick. After 80 played minutes A2 IF got a freekick which was hit by Hampus Boberg. Ragnar Forsberg kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Roland Bagge was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Olov Alefors. Billy Bolin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ragnar Forsberg in the 83rd minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, Reine Kalfhage had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Roland Bagge. A2 IF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Reine Kalfhage was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. 92 minutes into the match, White Hart Lane's goal looked a bit too open when Ragnar Forsberg came free, but Billy Bolin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. White Hart Lane's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.