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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The throw-in from Roland Schiavi in the 4th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Garsås IF's Maicon Pereira. Maicon Pereira received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Arnoldo Ramirez came out and tried to block the shot, but Maicon Pereira slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 6th minute. In the 9th minute, Cristobal Donio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Concepcion del Uruguay FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Concepcion del Uruguay FC's goalkeeper Arnoldo Ramirez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 17th minute, Garsås IF's Sven-Ove Stål ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Arnoldo Ramirez. Arnoldo Ramirez yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. After a rather tough play, Concepcion del Uruguay FC's Roland Schiavi got a free kick in the 20th minute. 27 minutes had been played when some careless play by Concepcion del Uruguay FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Archie Brodie was slow to take the kick. During this time Garsås IF's players had a chance to rest. In the 29th minute of the match Roland Schiavi shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alfons Sjö showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 31 minutes into the match, Concepcion del Uruguay FC's Cristobal Donio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfons Sjö narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some careless play in the Concepcion del Uruguay FC defense, Sven-Ove Stål kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arnoldo Ramirez. The Concepcion del Uruguay FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arnoldo Ramirez should have stopped the shot. Sven-Ove Stål sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Ove Stål in the 35th minute of play forced Concepcion del Uruguay FC's goalkeeper Arnoldo Ramirez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Garsås IF were awarded a corner in the 39th minute after Concepcion del Uruguay FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Archie Brodie took the corner. Archie Brodie made a great header on Garsås IF's corner, it was just that Concepcion del Uruguay FC's Arnoldo Ramirez managed to reach the ball for a save. 44 minutes into the match, Concepcion del Uruguay FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sven-Ove Stål came free, but Arnoldo Ramirez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Garsås IF's Alfons Sjö played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristobal Donio in the 45th minute of play. Concepcion del Uruguay FC made a substitution. Teodosio Stanislao replaced Elias Barbosa. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sven-Ove Stål made a kick off. Arnoldo Ramirez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sven-Ove Stål in the 54th minute of play. Sven-Ove Stål's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arnoldo Ramirez read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. Sven-Ove Stål blasted a shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arnoldo Ramirez having to make a save. The throw-in from Charlie Löfgren in the 65th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Concepcion del Uruguay FC's Silvano Aires. Sven-Ove Stål sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fausto Betadur in the 68th minute of play forced Garsås IF's goalkeeper Alfons Sjö to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maicon Pereira's late challenge caught a Concepcion del Uruguay FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Maicon Pereira helped the player get up and apologised. In the 69th minute, Maicon Pereira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arnoldo Ramirez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sven-Ove Stål, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 84 minutes into the game, Sven-Ove Stål cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Arnoldo Ramirez was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Garsås IF made a substitution. Ola Lund replaced Sven-Ove Stål. Garsås IF's Morgan Norberg was substituted for Enrico Cesaroni. After 91 minutes of play, Garsås IF's Ola Lund made it 5-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arnoldo Ramirez was left in no man's land by his defense there! Arnoldo Ramirez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ola Lund in the 95th minute of play. After 96 minutes Concepcion del Uruguay FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Archie Brodie who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Archie Brodie got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Arnoldo Ramirez quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Many of Concepcion del Uruguay FC's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Concepcion del Uruguay FC may have spent more time on the ball, but Garsås IF were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.