Södertälje
Spectators: 7498 (Terracing: 5624,
Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gilbert Fogel kicked off to start the match. With a little luck, Simrishamn's Jan-Olof Ek got control of the ball when Gilbert Fogel tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Södertälje's goalkeeper Lars-Erik Kjellberg, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 5 minutes, Olle Johansson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Södertälje and the Simrishamn players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 6th minute, Olle Johansson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Simrishamn's Peder Andersson got a free kick in the 7th minute. Simrishamn's defense didn't have a chance, in the 10th minute, when Gilbert Fogel scored to the left of an out of position Jan-Olof Ek, making the score, 1-0. Leif Blom fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lars-Erik Kjellberg having to interfere. In the 18th minute, Leif Blom left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Simrishamn fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Sixten Åkerman charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sixten Åkerman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 23rd minute, Sixten Åkerman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Simrishamn's Sixten Åkerman in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Södertälje's goalie prevented a goal. Lars-Erik Kjellberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leif Blom in the 27th minute of play. Per-Erik Kleen was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Simrishamn's goalkeeper Jan-Olof Ek, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilbert Fogel in the 34th minute of play forced Simrishamn's goalkeeper Jan-Olof Ek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 35th minute, Gunnar Sundberg left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Södertälje fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. In the 38th minute, Leif Blom got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Sixten Åkerman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lars-Erik Kjellberg having to interfere. Lars-Erik Kjellberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leif Blom in the 41st minute of the match. When Per-Erik Kleen fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Simrishamn's protests and gave Per-Erik Kleen a yellow card for diving instead. In the 44th minute, Per-Erik Kleen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Leif Blom to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dick Böcklund got free with Lars-Erik Kjellberg in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Södertälje getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Olle Johansson hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Leif Blom managed to get in a good position for a shot. Simrishamn's supporters rose to their feet, but Leif Blom was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lars-Erik Kjellberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Martin Wall fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Södertälje's protests and gave Martin Wall a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Södertälje's Martin Wall got a free kick in the 66th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pontus Hägglund during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Södertälje's Pontus Hägglund got a free kick in the 69th minute. After a rather tough play, Simrishamn's Simon Finsberg got a free kick in the 70th minute. Jan-Olof Ek didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gunnar Sundberg went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. In the 78th minute, one of Simrishamn:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Simrishamn. Nils Askstedt walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. The audience was convinced that Gunnar Sundberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jan-Olof Ek was relentless in the 88th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Gilbert Fogel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Södertälje's supporters rose to their feet, but Gilbert Fogel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jan-Olof Ek breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 94 minutes, Leif Blom made it 3-2 with a short kick to the right side. Södertälje's Lars-Erik Kjellberg tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When the referee blew the final whistle, Södertälje could leave the field as winners, despite Simrishamn having more of the ball for most of the match.
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