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Nya Ullevi
Spectators: 7663 (Terracing: 5748, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Metalducks's Cosimo Grifoni 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. Metalducks's Aleksander Engström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomasz Czajka in the 7th minute of play. After 8 minutes of play, Nykvarn's Tomasz Czajka made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aleksander Engström was left in no man's land by his defense there! Cosimo Grifonis short, quick shot in the 12thth minute got Michel Kinell to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 20th minute Tomasz Czajka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aleksander Engström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 22nd minute, Evren Düden hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aleksander Engström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomasz Czajka, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Max Persson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 29 minutes, Harald Specht put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Aleksander Engström. Metalducks's Aleksander Engström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomasz Czajka in the 32nd minute of play. After 35 played minutes Metalducks got a freekick which was hit by Torgny Lidberg. Kalle Eklund took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 36th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Aleksander Engström. Metalducks's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 38 minutes into the match, Tomasz Czajka notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Metalducks's Aleksander Engström. Aleksander Engström was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some careless play in the Metalducks defense, Tomasz Czajka kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aleksander Engström. The Metalducks fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aleksander Engström should have stopped the shot. Cosimo Grifoni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomasz Czajka stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Kalle Eklund's late challenge caught a Metalducks's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kalle Eklund helped the player get up and apologised. After 51 played minutes Nykvarn got a freekick which was hit by Kalle Eklund. Max Persson struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Aleksander Engström didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nykvarn. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosimo Grifoni in the 57th minute of play forced Nykvarn's goalkeeper Michel Kinell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute, Michael Lidström made a precise shot to the right of Michel Kinell. Nykvarn's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. In the 63rd minute Tomasz Czajka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aleksander Engström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Michel Kinell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Morgan Kilberg in the 65th minute of the match. Tony Modig made a great header on Metalducks's corner, it was just that Nykvarn's Michel Kinell managed to reach the ball for a save. Tomasz Czajka received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Aleksander Engström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aleksander Engström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viggo Samuelsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Metalducks's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tony Modig in the 73rd minute. Ersin Olgun was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomasz Czajka in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aleksander Engström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 81 minutes into the match, Metalducks's goal looked a bit too open when Tomasz Czajka came free, but Aleksander Engström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aleksander Engström didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 84th minute, which inside left pole to 1-5. Aleksander Engström made an important save on a dangerous shot by Viggo Samuelsson in the 87th minute. Aleksander Engström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tomasz Czajka went, in the 88th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-6 was the resulting score. In the 94th minute, Max Persson reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Aleksander Engström. The goal made the score 1-7. Nykvarn's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.