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Skebobruk -vallen
Spectators: 7737 (Terracing: 5804, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bernt Bergqvist got the match started through his kick off. 14 minutes into the game, Stefan Broman cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Robert Billock was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 18 played minutes Milwaukee Bay FC got a freekick which was hit by Kasper Blomberg. After recieving a nice pass, Hammarby Sjöstad IF's Stefan Broman tried to score from far away in the 18th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Gordon Banks made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leo Billberg in the 20th minute. Robert Billock took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stefan Broman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 26 played minutes Hammarby Sjöstad IF got a freekick which was hit by Bernt Bergqvist. A collision led to Hammarby Sjöstad IF getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Stefan Broman hit a great ball. In the 34th minute Bernt Bergqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Billock saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, Hammarby Sjöstad IF's Bernt Bergqvist sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Robert Billock narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Stefan Broman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Robert Billock was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. Tord Wiklund hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Hammarby Sjöstad IF's Gordon Banks played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Boni Mora in the 44th minute of play. In the 46th minute, Stefan Broman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hammarby Sjöstad IF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. After the first half Hammarby Sjöstad IF were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

55 minutes into the match, Milwaukee Bay FC's goalkeeper Robert Billock had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stefan Broman. In the 57th match minute, Milwaukee Bay FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kasper Blomberg to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bernt Bergqvist got free with Robert Billock in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sonny Forssberg struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Robert Billock didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hammarby Sjöstad IF. 66 minutes into the match, Hammarby Sjöstad IF's goal looked a bit too open when Patric Delin came free, but Gordon Banks reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Milwaukee Bay FC's Robert Billock got control of the ball when Stefan Broman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bernt Bergqvist struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Robert Billock didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hammarby Sjöstad IF. 79 minutes into the match, Milwaukee Bay FC's goalkeeper Robert Billock had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stefan Broman. With an all-out effort, Hammarby Sjöstad IF's Robert Billock threw himself towards the right post 81 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Stefan Broman, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 83rd minute Boni Mora shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gordon Banks saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stefan Broman got free with Robert Billock in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Stefan Broman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robert Billock having to interfere. Robert Billock showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernt Bergqvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.