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Spectators: 7687 (Terracing: 5766, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Christian Skoglund made the kick off which started today's match. Amerigo Rozzi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Måns Beckeman in the 3rd minute of play. When the match clock showed 6 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Christian Skoglund sped through The Skywalkers's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Amerigo Rozzi. Amerigo Rozzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Skoglund in the 10th minute of the match. In the 12th minute, Christian Skoglund left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Granarna fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 14th minute, Christian Skoglund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 17th minute Måns Beckeman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amerigo Rozzi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, Christian Skoglund had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Amerigo Rozzi. The Skywalkers's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Christian Skoglund was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Amerigo Rozzi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Skoglund in the 26th minute of play. A collision led to Granarna getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Alexander Blanck hit a great ball. 29 minutes into the match, Måns Beckeman notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of The Skywalkers's Amerigo Rozzi. Amerigo Rozzi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 33rdth minute of the game Måns Beckeman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but The Skywalkers's Amerigo Rozzi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Mattias Valström was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Konstantin Makarov showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 35 minute of play. After 39 played minutes The Skywalkers got a freekick which was hit by Konstantin Makarov. A collision led to The Skywalkers getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Stig-Åke Engström hit a great ball. In the 45th minute of the match Konrad Dunajski shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Amerigo Rozzi showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jonny Felin made a kick off. Mariano Gorosti recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the The Skywalkers defense, Mariano Gorosti kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Amerigo Rozzi. The The Skywalkers fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Amerigo Rozzi should have stopped the shot. 64 minutes into the match, The Skywalkers's goal looked a bit too open when Christian Skoglund came free, but Amerigo Rozzi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 66 minutes The Skywalkers's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Konrad Dunajski who took care of the corner kick. After a rather tough play, The Skywalkers's Gustav Mickelsson got a free kick in the 68th minute. 72 minutes into the match, Granarna's Christian Skoglund sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Amerigo Rozzi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in The Skywalkers's zone, Christian Skoglund stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Amerigo Rozzi came out of the goal and Christian Skoglund tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Granarna booed when The Skywalkers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rickard Kleen didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 77th minute, Konrad Dunajski sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and The Skywalkers's Amerigo Rozzi didn't even have to move. If Mariano Gorosti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Konstantin Makarov in the 88th minute of play forced Granarna's goalkeeper Mattias Valström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 89th match minute, Granarna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Måns Beckeman to maneuver through the defense. Márió Fejes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mattias Valström having to interfere. After 92 minutes, Måns Beckeman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Granarna and the The Skywalkers players grew even worse after the yellow card. Konstantin Makarov kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The The Skywalkers fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Granarna were clearly better and deserved to take the win.