Friends Arena
Spectators: 7714 (Terracing: 5787,
Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Beach Boys Club's Björn Ironside 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. 2 minutes into the game, Gabriel Tinglöf was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AIK 1891's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Beach Boys Club the free kick. After a rather tough play, AIK 1891's Gabriel Tinglöf got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Björn Ironside's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Michael Bodin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. When Björn Ironside came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Beach Boys Club fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Björn Ironside couldn't finish the play. Tim Gustafsson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Fabian Hultstrand made a huge save. In the 13th minute of the match Beach Boys Club got a corner. AIK 1891's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sven Haegg ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Sven Haegg almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but AIK 1891's Michael Bodin did a great save. Emanuel Uter received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Fabian Hultstrand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 17 minutes into the match, AIK 1891's goal looked a bit too open when Björn Ironside came free, but Michael Bodin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Michael Bodin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Björn Ironside in the 19th minute of the match. Beach Boys Club were awarded a corner in the 22th minute after AIK 1891's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sven Haegg took the corner. After taking down the ball on Beach Boys Club's corner Sven Haegg fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Michael Bodin quite easily take care of the ball. Michael Bodin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sven Haegg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Evert Smedfeldt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Fabian Hultstrand made a huge save. AIK 1891's Michael Bodin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sievert Øholm in the 31st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Björn Ironside in the 34th minute of play forced AIK 1891's goalkeeper Michael Bodin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Art Tinsley fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Beach Boys Club's protests and gave Art Tinsley a yellow card for diving instead. Art Tinsley hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Fabian Hultstrand made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Tim Gustafsson sent off a good shot on target. 44 minutes into the game, Björn Ironside cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Michael Bodin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Emanuel Uter to strike the kick off in the second half. Fabian Hultstrand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Evert Smedfeldt, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. A collision led to AIK 1891 getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Anton Molander hit a great ball. Björn Ironside fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Michael Bodin having to interfere. With a little luck, AIK 1891's Michael Bodin got control of the ball when Sievert Øholm tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 60th minute Jimmy Henriksson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabian Hultstrand saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 61 minutes had been played when some careless play by Beach Boys Club's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Emanuel Uter was slow to take the kick. During this time AIK 1891's players had a chance to rest. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by Beach Boys Club's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Emanuel Uter was slow to take the kick. During this time AIK 1891's players had a chance to rest. AIK 1891's Emanuel Uter was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Fabian Hultstrand in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 65 minutes into the match, Beach Boys Club's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuel Uter came free, but Fabian Hultstrand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 70 in the game by Björn Ironside from a close distance when the talented Michael Bodin managed to make a qualified save. AIK 1891's players were relieved. With a little luck, AIK 1891's Michael Bodin got control of the ball when Sievert Øholm tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fabian Hultstrand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jimmy Henriksson in the 73rd minute of the match. Sievert Øholm hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Fabian Hultstrand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuel Uter, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. 86 minutes into the match, AIK 1891's goal looked a bit too open when Björn Ironside came free, but Michael Bodin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Michael Bodin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Björn Ironside in the 91st minute of the match. In the 91st minute, Roger Bruhn hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 92 played minutes, AIK 1891's Emanuel Uter shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Fabian Hultstrand came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in AIK 1891 reached it. After a rather tough play, AIK 1891's Bengt Henriksson got a free kick in the 94th minute. The Beach Boys Club supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Beach Boys Club would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.
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