Gnarp -vallen
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Varnhem's André Östlund started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Ivar Backlund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, Varnhem's Samuel Hedström got control of the ball when Ivar Backlund tried to sneak it across the goal line. If André Östlund had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Varnhem's goalkeeper Samuel Hedström, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Samuel Hedström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dick Rudberg went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 22nd play minute Ivar Backlund came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Samuel Hedström. 2-0. Ivar Backlund could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Samuel Hedström made a huge save. Samuel Hedström was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Frans Norberg showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 30 minute of play. Varnhem's Samuel Hedström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frans Norberg in the 33rd minute of play. Ivar Backlund in the 34thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Samuel Hedström, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The crowd rose to their feet as Frans Norberg kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Samuel Hedström. That made the score 4-0 in the 36 minute of play. Frans Norberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Samuel Hedström having to interfere. Samuel Hedström made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Ivar Backlund sent off a good shot on target. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Frans Norberg was the one to do the kick off. When Gabriel Vallman fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Varnhem's protests and gave Gabriel Vallman a yellow card for diving instead. In the 53rd match minute, Varnhem was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gabriel Vallman to maneuver through the defense. 55 minutes into the match, Gnarp FF's Frans Norberg sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Samuel Hedström narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 56 minutes into the match, Varnhem's goal looked a bit too open when Frans Norberg came free, but Samuel Hedström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th minute Frans Norberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Samuel Hedström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Ivar Backlund came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Gnarp FF 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 Ivar Backlund couldn't finish the play. If Frans Norberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ivar Backlund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Samuel Hedström having to interfere. Frans Norberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Samuel Hedström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Patric Sjödin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Ralf Pihl tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edgar Gadd sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With an all-out effort, Varnhem's Ralf Pihl threw himself towards the right post 79 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from André Östlund, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Samuel Hedström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivar Backlund, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. When the match had gone on for 85 minutes, Frans Norberg put it in 5-0 from a short distance just to the right of Samuel Hedström. In the 90th minute Dick Rudberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Samuel Hedström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Varnhem's goalkeeper Samuel Hedström, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 93 played minutes Varnhem got a freekick which was hit by Edgar Gadd. Frans Norberg spun around in front of the goal 94 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Varnhem's goal. Kenny Adelsköld kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Gnarp FF's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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