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Horna IF
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jon Tham made the kick off which started today's match. Karl-Åke Bolander came out of the goal in the 4th minute to try and stop a shot by FC HardRockers's Zhang Bo. But to his dismay, Zhang Bo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Karl-Åke Bolander showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Verner Ek in the 7th minute of the match. A collision led to Horna IF getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Henning Holm hit a great ball. FC HardRockers's Verner Ek got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Horna IF's zone, Verner Ek stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Karl-Åke Bolander came out of the goal and Verner Ek tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Verner Ek took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Karl-Åke Bolander. Karl-Åke Bolander dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Karl-Åke Bolander came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by FC HardRockers's Zhang Bo. But to his dismay, Zhang Bo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. In the 18th minute Zhang Bo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karl-Åke Bolander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 25 minutes into the game, FC HardRockers's Verner Ek nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Karl-Åke Bolander made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. Karl-Åke Bolander stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zhang Bo's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. When FC HardRockers's Zhang Bo in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Horna IF's goalie prevented a goal. FC HardRockers's Sigvard Strand was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Karl-Åke Bolander in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After 35 minutes, Zhang Bo made it 0-7 with a short kick to the right side. Horna IF's Karl-Åke Bolander tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Karl-Åke Bolander showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Verner Ek in the 40th minute of the match. Magnus Kvick hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. After 44 minutes of play, FC HardRockers's Zhang Bo made it 0-9 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Karl-Åke Bolander was left in no man's land by his defense there! After the first half FC HardRockers were leading 0-9. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Zhang Bo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Karl-Åke Bolander made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Zhang Bo sent off a good shot on target. Tobias Löfgren took the ball and in the 57 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Karl-Åke Bolander. Karl-Åke Bolander dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-10. Zhang Bo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 60thth minute tested the skills of Karl-Åke Bolander when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Horna IF's Karl-Åke Bolander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Verner Ek in the 61st minute of play. With his leg Karl-Åke Bolander managed to avoid a goal in the 62ndth minute, when FC HardRockers's Zhang Bo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 63rd minute Verner Ek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karl-Åke Bolander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot 64 in the game by Zhang Bo from a close distance when the talented Karl-Åke Bolander managed to make a qualified save. Horna IF's players were relieved. After 66 minutes Horna IF's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sigvard Strand who took care of the corner kick. Karl-Åke Bolander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Verner Ek, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Karl-Åke Bolander came out of the goal in the 72nd minute to try and stop a shot by FC HardRockers's Verner Ek. But to his dismay, Verner Ek quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-12. The supporters of Horna IF booed when FC HardRockers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bekir Ayaz didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 82 minutes, Zhang Bo took a quick shot and it went in 0-14 without a chance for Karl-Åke Bolander to make any attempt to save it. Zhang Bo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Karl-Åke Bolander having to make a save. With a little luck, Horna IF's Karl-Åke Bolander got control of the ball when Zhang Bo tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Horna IF's Sune Björkdahl got a free kick in the 85th minute. Zhang Bo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Karl-Åke Bolander made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Zhang Bo sent off a good shot on target. In the 95th minute the ball was on its way in behind Horna IF's goalkeeper Karl-Åke Bolander, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Sune Björkdahl hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. FC HardRockers's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.