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Kvikkjokk IF-vallen
Spectators: 7717 (Terracing: 5789, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sune Kellberg kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the game, Emanuel Rydberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nobels IF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pattaya Dolphins F.C the free kick. In the 9thth minute of the game Sune Kellberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nobels IF's Arvin Skager was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arvin Skager showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikael Olsson in the 10th minute of the match. In the 13th minute, Meard Zeqiri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pattaya Dolphins F.C's defense didn't have a chance, in the 16th minute, when Teobaldo Berdoi scored to the left of an out of position Witalis Merski, making the score, 1-0. In the 23rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Nobels IF's goalkeeper Arvin Skager, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 23 minutes, Zinedine Pogba mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nobels IF and the Pattaya Dolphins F.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Nobels IF's Zinedine Pogba got a free kick in the 24th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sune Kellberg in the 24th minute of play forced Nobels IF's goalkeeper Arvin Skager to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arvin Skager didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Pattaya Dolphins F.C's Sune Kellberg shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Witalis Merski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zinedine Pogba in the 31st minute of play. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pattaya Dolphins F.C's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Emanuel Rydberg was slow to take the kick. During this time Nobels IF's players had a chance to rest. 1-2 became the score in the 34th minute when Mikael Olsson elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Dorival Guimarães could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Witalis Merski made a huge save. Andreas Ekgren, 42 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 44th minute, Harald Klack hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emanuel Rydberg took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 44th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Witalis Merski. Pattaya Dolphins F.C's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, Nobels IF's goal looked a bit too open when Thomas Johansson came free, but Arvin Skager reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half Pattaya Dolphins F.C were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Dorival Guimarães made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Teobaldo Berdoi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Witalis Merski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arvin Skager stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sune Kellberg's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. When Zinedine Pogba was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 55 minutes had been played. If Josef Stor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Michael Löv during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Michael Löv hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Nobels IF defense, Sune Kellberg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arvin Skager. The Nobels IF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arvin Skager should have stopped the shot. Nobels IF's Arvin Skager proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Nobels IF from getting a goal against them. In the 71st minute of the match Pattaya Dolphins F.C got a corner. Nobels IF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Andreas Ekgren ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Harald Klack managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. After a defensive mix-up in Pattaya Dolphins F.C's zone, Teobaldo Berdoi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Witalis Merski came out of the goal and Teobaldo Berdoi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nobels IF's Arvin Skager played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mikael Olsson in the 78th minute of play. 85 minutes into the game, Sune Kellberg lined in a short shot 1-4 behind a frustrated Arvin Skager. A collision led to Pattaya Dolphins F.C getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Frans Galle hit a great ball. In the 94th minute Mikael Olsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arvin Skager saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Pattaya Dolphins F.C had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.