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Arenan
Spectators: 7397 (Terracing: 5646, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 20) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Inge Hafström kicked off to start the match. Håkan Pettersson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Inge Hafström, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Norrmalms IF's Håkan Pettersson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Inge Hafström in the 8th minute of play. 11 minutes into the match, Allan Ambjörnsson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Håkan Pettersson. Norrmalms IF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Allan Ambjörnsson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. If Joakim Bennet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Sörskogens IF getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Michael Björkdahl hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Karl-Michael Dahlberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anton Brovall was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. In the 23rd minute, Michael Björkdahl made a precise shot to the right of Håkan Pettersson. Norrmalms IF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 32nd minute Michael Björkdahl shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Håkan Pettersson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Berggren in the 33rd minute of play forced Norrmalms IF's goalkeeper Håkan Pettersson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Håkan Pettersson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Inge Hafström in the 42nd minute of play. In the 45th match minute, Sörskogens IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Henrik Kinell to maneuver through the defense. Sörskogens IF's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Karl-Michael Dahlberg 46 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-2. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Karl-Michael Dahlberg made a kick off. A collision led to Sörskogens IF getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Allan Ambjörnsson hit a great ball. The supporters of Sörskogens IF booed when Norrmalms IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anthon Nyberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpected shot in the 56th minute by Charles Abrahamsson got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Inge Hafström in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Håkan Pettersson saved Norrmalms IF from getting behind. 71 minutes into the match, Norrmalms IF's goalkeeper Håkan Pettersson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by David Berggren. After 72 played minutes Norrmalms IF got a freekick which was hit by Tage Hedberg. Håkan Pettersson made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when David Berggren sent off a good shot on target. After 77 played minutes Sörskogens IF got a freekick which was hit by Allan Ambjörnsson. Anton Brovall showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joakim Bennet in the 79th minute of the match. Björn Kristiansson lost his temper 82 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 85th minute there was a penalty for Norrmalms IF. Joakim Bennet stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Anton Brovall. 3-2. Karl-Michael Dahlberg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Anton Brovall having to make a save. After some careless play in the Sörskogens IF defense, Joakim Bennet kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Anton Brovall. The Sörskogens IF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Anton Brovall should have stopped the shot.