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ARCO Arena
Spectators: 7455 (Terracing: 5592, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Örjan Hallgren started the match with the kick off. Harald Stor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Billy Kinnman having to interfere. 6 minutes into the match, Stolpskott's goalkeeper Billy Kinnman had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Magnus Bergqvist. 8 minutes into the game, Örjan Hallgren cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Ulf Kjellbom was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Robin Benett managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stolpskott's supporters rose to their feet, but Robin Benett was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ulf Kjellbom breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 16 minutes, Harald Stor mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Sacramento and the Stolpskott players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 16 played minutes FC Sacramento got a freekick which was hit by Harald Stor. After a defensive mix-up in FC Sacramento's zone, Örjan Hallgren stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ulf Kjellbom came out of the goal and Örjan Hallgren tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Örjan Hallgren managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stolpskott's supporters rose to their feet, but Örjan Hallgren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ulf Kjellbom breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 20th minute, Robin Benett made a precise shot to the right of Ulf Kjellbom. FC Sacramento's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 23 minutes into the match, FC Sacramento's goal looked a bit too open when Örjan Hallgren came free, but Ulf Kjellbom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After taking down the ball on Stolpskott's corner Matthias Siggman fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ulf Kjellbom quite easily take care of the ball. Robin Benett received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Ulf Kjellbom tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Robin Benett had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Örjan Hallgren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ulf Kjellbom having to interfere. Billy Kinnman didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 33rd minute, which inside left pole to 1-2. After having played for 36 minutes, Örjan Hallgren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Stolpskott's supporters crossed their fingers, but Örjan Hallgren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Alexander Hurtig had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Stolpskott's Matthias Siggman got a free kick in the 40th minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Harald Stor stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Harald Stor struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Billy Kinnman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Sacramento. When Örjan Hallgren came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Stolpskott 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 Örjan Hallgren couldn't finish the play. Örjan Hallgren struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Ulf Kjellbom didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stolpskott. Billy Kinnman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Harald Stor in the 68th minute of play. Billy Kinnman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Harald Stor, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Magnus Bergqvist scored 2-2 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Billy Kinnman, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Örjan Hallgren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 80 minutes into the match, Stolpskott's Alexander Hurtig sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ulf Kjellbom narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Stolpskott's Billy Kinnman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Simon Lindell in the 81st minute of play. Billy Kinnman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Magnus Bergqvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 84 minutes into the game, Alexander Hurtig was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Stolpskott's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Sacramento the free kick. The supporters of FC Sacramento booed when Stolpskott was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexander Hurtig didn't get a good kick on the ball. Billy Kinnman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harald Stor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC Sacramento's Ulf Kjellbom proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save FC Sacramento from getting a goal against them. Ulf Kjellbom made an important save on a dangerous shot by Örjan Hallgren in the 96th minute. FC Sacramento succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Stolpskott had controlled the match.