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Leno Arena
Spectators: 5731 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kjell-Arne Barck took the kick off in the first half of the match. Anders Adelsköld showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mariano Basualdo, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. After 11 played minutes Leno FC got a freekick which was hit by Jack Zander. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mariano Basualdo in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anders Adelsköld saved Leno FC from getting behind. The supporters of Blunts United booed when Leno FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Helge Tönnberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Leno FC's Jack Zander got a free kick in the 27th minute. If Magnus Abrahamsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Blunts United's Erik Malmgren got control of the ball when Sture Granberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. Erik Malmgren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kjell-Arne Barck in the 41st minute of play. After 45 minutes of play, Leno FC's Kjell-Arne Barck made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Erik Malmgren was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mariano Basualdo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Fredrik Lenberg kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. Erik Malmgren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sture Granberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. When Jack Zander fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Leno FC's protests and gave Jack Zander a yellow card for diving instead. In the 58th minute, Jack Zander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Blunts United's Christopher Mactal got a free kick in the 65th minute. Sture Granberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erik Malmgren having to interfere. In the 70th match minute, Leno FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sture Granberg to maneuver through the defense. Erik Malmgren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anders Svensson in the 72nd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Morgan Arenberg during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Leno FC booed when Blunts United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Morgan Arenberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 74th minute, Kjell-Arne Barck made a precise shot to the right of Erik Malmgren. Blunts United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Erik Malmgren didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kjell-Arne Barck went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Mariano Basualdo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 90thth minute tested the skills of Anders Adelsköld when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Mariano Basualdo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 91st minute of the match, but Anders Adelsköld made a huge save. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.