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Bettna -vallen
Spectators: 8051 (Terracing: 6039, Seating: 1852, VIP seats: 160) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kurt Brogren got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Orreboy Royals's goal looked a bit too open when Kurt Brogren came free, but Gordon Banke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gordon Banke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kurt Brogren, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Daniel Alrot made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eliézer Sampaio in the 14th minute. Eliézer Sampaios short, quick shot in the 14thth minute got Daniel Alrot to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When Orreboy Royals's Asdrubal Rodríguez in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mellbystrand IK's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Kurt Brogren's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gordon Banke was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Asdrubal Rodríguezs short, quick shot in the 20thth minute got Daniel Alrot to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Kurt Brogren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Gordon Banke tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliézer Sampaio in the 34th minute of play forced Mellbystrand IK's goalkeeper Daniel Alrot to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Kurt Brogren's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gordon Banke was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. If Kurt Brogren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Karl-Magnus Törnqvists short, quick shot in the 39thth minute got Daniel Alrot to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. If Kurt Brogren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gordon Banke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kurt Brogren in the 48th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The wind increased when Eliézer Sampaio made the kick off in the second half. Kurt Brogren could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Gordon Banke made a huge save. In the 55th minute Eliézer Sampaio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Alrot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Mellbystrand IK's Vinícius I got a free kick in the 59th minute. The corner led Orreboy Royals's Birger Berglund to fire away a dangerous shot which Daniel Alrot despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Mellbystrand IK's Björn Ekström slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Gordon Banke. That made the score 1-1 after 67 minutes of play. Orreboy Royals's Gordon Banke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kurt Brogren in the 69th minute of play. In the 73rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Orreboy Royals's goalkeeper Gordon Banke, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Kurt Brogren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Orreboy Royals's Gordon Banke got control of the ball when Kurt Brogren tried to sneak it across the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Mellbystrand IK's Kurt Brogren sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gordon Banke narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 84th minute, Vasil Krezhov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 86 minutes into the match, Eliézer Sampaio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Daniel Alrot. Mellbystrand IK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eliézer Sampaio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. With a little luck, Orreboy Royals's Gordon Banke got control of the ball when Kurt Brogren tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gordon Banke made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Kurt Brogren sent off a good shot on target. Kurt Brogren in the 97thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gordon Banke, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Orreboy Royals were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Mellbystrand IK for a fine match.