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Spectators: 7329 (Terracing: 5602, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 10) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dag Alströmer started the match with the kick off. After some careless play in the Emerald Raiders defense, Alfons Håkansson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Adam Kvalfält. The Emerald Raiders fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Adam Kvalfält should have stopped the shot. In the 5thth minute of the game Jens-Erik Kihlberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Emerald Raiders's Adam Kvalfält was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Emerald Raiders's zone, Leonard Ståhlman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adam Kvalfält came out of the goal and Leonard Ståhlman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Emerald Raiders's zone, Emanuel Askestät stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adam Kvalfält came out of the goal and Emanuel Askestät tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Hannes Bergqvist fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Emerald Raiders's protests and gave Hannes Bergqvist a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Soaring Eagles booed when Emerald Raiders was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hannes Bergqvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Soaring Eagles's Jens-Erik Kihlberg in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Emerald Raiders's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jens-Erik Kihlberg in the 17th minute of play forced Emerald Raiders's goalkeeper Adam Kvalfält to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oskar Vennerlund's late challenge caught a Emerald Raiders's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Oskar Vennerlund helped the player get up and apologised. Oskar Vennerlund hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. 21 minutes into the match, Emerald Raiders's goal looked a bit too open when Sven-Ove Hedbom came free, but Adam Kvalfält reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emerald Raiders's Adam Kvalfält played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jens-Erik Kihlberg in the 22nd minute of play. Adam Kvalfält showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jens-Erik Kihlberg in the 35th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Jens-Erik Kihlberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Adam Kvalfält was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Sven-Ove Hedbom sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 43rd minute Sven-Ove Hedbom shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adam Kvalfält saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The wind increased when Jens-Erik Kihlberg made the kick off in the second half. If Leonard Ståhlman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 53rd match minute, Emerald Raiders was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kasper Alfors to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 62 minutes, Jens-Erik Kihlberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Soaring Eagles's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jens-Erik Kihlberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 63 minutes, Kevin Vallmark mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Soaring Eagles and the Emerald Raiders players grew even worse after the yellow card. Jens-Erik Kihlberg might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adam Kvalfält. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jens-Erik Kihlberg ran back to his position shaking his head. Adam Kvalfält took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Askestät, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Dag Alströmer fell near the penalty area in the 69th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Emerald Raiders's protests and gave Dag Alströmer a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Soaring Eagles booed when Emerald Raiders was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dag Alströmer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sven-Ove Hedbom sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Emerald Raiders's zone, Jens-Erik Kihlberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adam Kvalfält came out of the goal and Jens-Erik Kihlberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jens-Erik Kihlberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Adam Kvalfält made a huge save. If Jens-Erik Kihlberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Emanuel Askestät blasted a shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Adam Kvalfält having to make a save. Emanuel Askestät fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adam Kvalfält having to interfere. If Emanuel Askestät had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.