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Södertälje IP
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Real Södertälje's Markus Svensson 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Conny Komen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real Södertälje's supporters rose to their feet, but Conny Komen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marco Day breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 10 minutes into the game, Real Södertälje's Markus Svensson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marco Day made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Jacob May hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Fabian Brown hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Reynaldo Cerezo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Marco Day made a huge save. In the 16th minute Cassius Byrne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jack Glanselius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jack Glanselius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cassius Byrne in the 19th minute of the match. After 22 minutes USA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Reynaldo Cerezo who took care of the corner kick. Jack Glanselius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Monty Rogers in the 24th minute of the match. Jack Glanselius took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cassius Byrne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Reynaldo Cerezo kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Jack Glanselius took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Monty Rogers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the USA defense, Rikard Wolff kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marco Day. The USA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marco Day should have stopped the shot. Real Södertälje's Reynaldo Cerezo managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Diego Bradley in the 36 minute of the game. In the 42nd minute, Monty Rogers made a precise shot to the right of Jack Glanselius. Real Södertälje's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

Real Södertälje's Urki Regalado was substituted for Jakob Källberg. 52 minutes into the match, Real Södertälje's goalkeeper Jack Glanselius had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cassius Byrne. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jenson Smith in the 53rd minute of play forced Real Södertälje's goalkeeper Jack Glanselius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Real Södertälje's Rikard Wolff got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 56th minute Markus Svensson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Day saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind USA's goalkeeper Marco Day, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Rikard Wolff fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Day having to interfere. Real Södertälje made a substitution. Nils-Åke Wickander replaced Rikard Wolff. 71 minutes into the match, Real Södertälje's goal looked a bit too open when Monty Rogers came free, but Jack Glanselius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marco Day showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nils-Åke Wickander, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. In the 83rd minute, Markus Svensson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Real Södertälje fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. USA's Sam Campbell was substituted for Cassius Byrne. USA made a substitution. Marco Baker replaced Edward Mcdonald. A collision led to Real Södertälje getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Conny Komen hit a great ball. USA's Marco Day played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nils-Åke Wickander in the 89th minute of play. In the 90th minute of the match Real Södertälje got a corner. USA's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Reynaldo Cerezo ran over to the corner to take the kick. Reynaldo Cerezo made a great header on Real Södertälje's corner, it was just that USA's Marco Day managed to reach the ball for a save. Jack Glanselius took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Khalid Parry, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 96th minute Sam Campbell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jack Glanselius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.