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Giuseppe Meazza
Spectators: 7547 (Terracing: 5662, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) Rossoneri Devils's Tõnis Villemsaar 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. A sloppy throw-in by Adrian Kilberg in the 3rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Rossoneri Devils's Leo Nilsson. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Daniel Asplund in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Harry Röd saved Rossoneri Devils from getting behind. In the 13th minute of the game Tom Wallin made a throw-in which Robert Kalfhage played forward. Usko Mikkola made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Bengt Smefeldt sent off a good shot on target. After 22 minutes, Marinos Kalfakis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rossoneri Devils and the Real Gothenburgo players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Rossoneri Devils's Marinos Kalfakis got a free kick in the 22nd minute. 29 minutes into the match, Real Gothenburgo's Daniel Asplund sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Harry Röd narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 33rd minute, Tõnis Villemsaar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 36th minute, Daniel Asplund made a precise shot to the right of Harry Röd. Rossoneri Devils's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After a rather tough play, Real Gothenburgo's Adrian Kilberg got a free kick in the 38th minute. 39 minutes into the match, Real Gothenburgo's goal looked a bit too open when Tõnis Villemsaar came free, but Usko Mikkola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Real Gothenburgo's Usko Mikkola got control of the ball when Bengt Smefeldt tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 41st minute, Tõnis Villemsaar 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. A collision led to Rossoneri Devils getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Bengt Smefeldt hit a great ball. The Rossoneri Devils players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Real Gothenburgo were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Daniel Asplund to make the kick off. When Real Gothenburgo's Daniel Asplund in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rossoneri Devils's goalie prevented a goal. 60 minutes into the match, Real Gothenburgo's goal looked a bit too open when Bengt Smefeldt came free, but Usko Mikkola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfred Siöman hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. 75 minutes into the game, Tom Wallin threw the ball into play from the sideline. Rossoneri Devils's Lucas Lindholm quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Rossoneri Devils's Harry Röd proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Rossoneri Devils from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bengt Smefeldt in the 83rd minute of play forced Real Gothenburgo's goalkeeper Usko Mikkola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Rossoneri Devils getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Marinos Kalfakis hit a great ball. Usko Mikkola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bengt Smefeldt in the 87th minute of the match. Rossoneri Devils's Alf Sjöberg quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Tom Wallin, made in the 90th minute of the game. In the 95th minute the ball was on its way in behind Rossoneri Devils's goalkeeper Harry Röd, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the match was over Real Gothenburgo could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Rossoneri Devils throughout the match.