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Eksjö Stadion
Spectators: 6722 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Richard Olofsson kicked off to start the match. Michel Västberg kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Viklund in the 23rd minute of play forced Eksjö IFK's goalkeeper Sten Kristiansson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 24 minutes of play, FC.Rich's Joakim Bergkvist made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sten Kristiansson was left in no man's land by his defense there! Joakim Bergkvist struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Sten Kristiansson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC.Rich. Michel Västberg struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Sten Kristiansson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC.Rich. John Lind charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed John Lind the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of FC.Rich booed when Eksjö IFK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. John Lind didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sten Kristiansson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl-Erik Lindqvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alex Sundberg took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sten Kristiansson. Sten Kristiansson 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-Erik Lindqvist struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Sten Kristiansson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC.Rich. Sten Kristiansson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joakim Bergkvist went, in the 41st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. The Eksjö IFK players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC.Rich were winning 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joakim Bergkvist made a kick off. Joakim Bergkvist received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Sten Kristiansson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Eksjö IFK's zone, Algot Vacker stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sten Kristiansson came out of the goal and Algot Vacker tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joakim Bergkvist in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sten Kristiansson saved Eksjö IFK from getting behind. FC.Rich's Joakim Bergkvist got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Joakim Bergkvist who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 73rdth minute tested the skills of Sten Kristiansson when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Algot Vacker might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sten Kristiansson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Algot Vacker ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 76th match minute, FC.Rich was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Sundberg to maneuver through the defense. Joakim Bergkvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sten Kristiansson having to interfere. In the 86thth minute of the game Joakim Bergkvist who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Eksjö IFK's Sten Kristiansson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Michel Västberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Sten Kristiansson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC.Rich's Joakim Bergkvist got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sten Kristiansson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Samuel Viklund in the 93rd minute.