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Säffle
Spectators: 7996 (Terracing: 5998, Seating: 1839, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marcus Wester got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Ralles Bollklubb getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Adam Ek hit a great ball. Augustus Batalla was a little too slow when Per Hedlund got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 3rd minute. The score was now 1-0. Bror Hanmark took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jesper Lidberg. Jesper Lidberg dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Per Hedlund in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Augustus Batalla saved Ralles Bollklubb from getting behind. Per Hedlund had several of the Ralles Bollklubb's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 19 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-1 score and a disappointed Augustus Batalla as he didn't even see the shot coming. Ludomil Bycofski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Augustus Batalla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Augustus Batalla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ludomil Bycofski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jesper Lidberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bror Hanmark, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Per Hedlund recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 31st minute, Ralles Bollklubb's Alfred Nobel seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Alfred Nobel the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Ralles Bollklubb protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Alfred Nobel had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 31st minute of the game. One of Ralles Bollklubb:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Säffle:s goal. The goalkeeper, Augustus Batalla, was totally fooled by Säffle's Per Hedlund, who 32 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Per Hedlund came free with the goalkeeper in the 35th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Augustus Batalla could save by the left post. After a rather tough play, Ralles Bollklubb's Örjan Isaksson got a free kick in the 36th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ludomil Bycofski in the 38th minute of play forced Ralles Bollklubb's goalkeeper Augustus Batalla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute, Ludomil Bycofski made a precise shot to the right of Augustus Batalla. Ralles Bollklubb's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. Örjan Axelsson struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Augustus Batalla didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Säffle. After 42 played minutes Ralles Bollklubb got a freekick which was hit by Magne Blomqvist. Augustus Batalla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ludomil Bycofski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Per Hedlund received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Augustus Batalla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 45th minute, Magne Blomqvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Per Hedlund stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Adam Ek kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Per Hedlund in the 53rd minute of play forced Ralles Bollklubb's goalkeeper Augustus Batalla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Augustus Batalla stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Per Hedlund's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Säffle's Per Hedlund got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bror Hanmarks short, quick shot in the 64thth minute got Jesper Lidberg to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Per Hedlund in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Augustus Batalla saved Ralles Bollklubb from getting behind. In the 72ndth minute of the game Per Hedlund who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ralles Bollklubb's Augustus Batalla was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 73 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ralles Bollklubb's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. George Jernberg was slow to take the kick. During this time Säffle's players had a chance to rest. Ralles Bollklubb's Augustus Batalla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Per Hedlund in the 75th minute of play. If Ludomil Bycofski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Augustus Batalla stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ludomil Bycofski's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. Säffle's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by George Jernberg in the 86th minute. Ludomil Bycofski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Augustus Batalla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ralles Bollklubb's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.