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The Cave
Spectators: 8033 (Terracing: 6025, Seating: 1848, VIP seats: 160) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bengt Termander got the match started through his kick off. Sven-Ove Ingvall hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. In the 5th minute, Gert Carlsson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kent Kyrk was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Kent Kyrk came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by The Lions's Iustin Braniște. But to his dismay, Iustin Braniște quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. 14 minutes into the match, Martin Zachrisson dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Evert Mellberg, 1-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mei Sen Quan got free with Evert Mellberg in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sven-Ove Ingvall got free with Evert Mellberg in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Henry Smedfeldt got free with Evert Mellberg in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Evert Mellberg was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Martin Zachrisson showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 30 minute of play. Gert Carlsson hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. In the 39th minute Gert Carlsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kent Kyrk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute Bengt Termander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evert Mellberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Arne Jonasson made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bengt Termander in the 51st minute of play forced The Lions's goalkeeper Evert Mellberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Lions's Evert Mellberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven-Ove Ingvall in the 56th minute of play. Bengt Termander received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Evert Mellberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 65th minute Henry Smedfeldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evert Mellberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Evert Mellberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martin Zachrisson in the 66th minute of the match. After 68 played minutes Hårdmen Slak got a freekick which was hit by Wada Pedson. Hampus Forsberg hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Evert Mellberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sven-Ove Ingvall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Evert Mellberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sven-Ove Ingvall in the 76th minute of play. The supporters of Hårdmen Slak booed when The Lions was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iustin Braniște didn't get a good kick on the ball. Evert Mellberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Zachrisson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Evert Mellberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Brenner in the 89th minute of play. Evert Mellberg didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Martin Zachrisson went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-2 was the resulting score. Hårdmen Slak were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of The Lions for a fine match.