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Björköby
Spectators: 7374 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 100) Björköby's Pontus Wennerquist 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. Elias Helström kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Bengt Lindholm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandros Kotakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. If Alexandros Kotakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alexandros Kotakis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bengt Lindholm read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Algot Sundberg in the 17th minute of play forced Björköby's goalkeeper Bengt Lindholm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Björköby's zone, Alexandros Kotakis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bengt Lindholm came out of the goal and Alexandros Kotakis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Grinchez's Gustaf Bodin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Grinchez from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Grinchez getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Anton Ljungberg hit a great ball. Grinchez's Gustaf Bodin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save Grinchez from getting a goal against them. In the 29th minute, Alexandros Kotakis made a precise shot to the right of Bengt Lindholm. Björköby's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Bengt Lindholm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandros Kotakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alexandros Kotakis in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bengt Lindholm prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alexandros Kotakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bengt Lindholm having to interfere. The Björköby players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Grinchez were winning 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alexandros Kotakis to strike the kick off in the second half. If Alexandros Kotakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 50th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alexandros Kotakis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bengt Lindholm having to make a save. Alexandros Kotakis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bengt Lindholm having to make a save. Björköby's Bengt Lindholm proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Björköby from getting a goal against them. Göran Vennerdal scored 0-3 in the 68th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bengt Lindholm, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Bengt Lindholm made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when August Ekenberg sent off a good shot on target. After some careless play in the Björköby defense, Alexandros Kotakis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bengt Lindholm. The Björköby fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bengt Lindholm should have stopped the shot. Alexandros Kotakis might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bengt Lindholm. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alexandros Kotakis ran back to his position shaking his head. After some careless play in the Björköby defense, Alexandros Kotakis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bengt Lindholm. The Björköby fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bengt Lindholm should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Grinchez booed when Björköby was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karl-Ove Gulliksson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 89th minute Alexandros Kotakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bengt Lindholm saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Grinchez fans' excitement grew in the 91st match minute when Grinchez's Alexandros Kotakis looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-6 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Björköby's Ingmar Flink was substituted for Jânio Velloso. Grinchez played a much better game than Björköby and deserved their victory. The Björköby players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.