League

Ludvikavallen
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 140) Nils Jonsson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Sixten Hääger had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fredric Ljungberg charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fredric Ljungberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Fredric Ljungberg kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the match, Ludvika IF's goal looked a bit too open when Karl-Åke Holmgren came free, but Thomas Berg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karl-Åke Holmgren in the 15th minute of play forced Ludvika IF's goalkeeper Thomas Berg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 18th minute Sixten Hääger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomas Berg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lars Allbom sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 26th minute Karl-Åke Holmgren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomas Berg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thomas Berg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fredric Ljungberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Äspered's Sixten Hääger got a free kick in the 34th minute. After a rather tough play, Äspered's Freddie Askestät got a free kick in the 35th minute. After 37 minutes of play, Ludvika IF's Nils Jonsson made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gabriel Beckström was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thomas Berg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karl-Åke Holmgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Thomas Berg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sixten Hääger in the 46th minute of the match. George Falkrans kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sixten Hääger to make the kick off. If Lars Allbom had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thomas Berg made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Karl-Åke Holmgren sent off a good shot on target. When Sixten Hääger came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Äspered fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Sixten Hääger couldn't finish the play. Karl-Åke Holmgren could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Thomas Berg made a huge save. 60 minutes into the match, Äspered's Karl-Åke Holmgren sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Thomas Berg narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 62nd minute, Ludvika IF's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Fredric Ljungberg fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Karl-Åke Holmgren managed to get in a good position for a shot. Äspered's supporters rose to their feet, but Karl-Åke Holmgren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Thomas Berg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Karl-Åke Holmgrens short, quick shot in the 66thth minute got Thomas Berg to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a rather tough play, Äspered's Jan-Åke Grelsson got a free kick in the 67th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Nils Jonsson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ludvika IF's supporters rose to their feet, but Nils Jonsson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gabriel Beckström breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 77 played minutes Ludvika IF got a freekick which was hit by Bengt Björk. Äspered's Paul Wahlnäs got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sixten Hääger in the 82nd minute of play forced Ludvika IF's goalkeeper Thomas Berg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Lars Allbom kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Thomas Berg. That made the score 2-2 in the 84 minute of play. Thomas Berg was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Sixten Hääger showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-3 in the 87 minute of play. Äspered's Lars Allbom got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thomas Berg was out of position in the 92 minute of play, and Sixten Hääger capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Sixten Hääger really showed his touch with that goal: 2-4.