League

Telenor Arena
Spectators: 7441 (Terracing: 5582, Seating: 1711, VIP seats: 148) Ludvika RK's Linus Lindqvist 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. Gustav Tholsson charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gustav Tholsson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Alinder IK getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Gustav Tholsson hit a great ball. A collision led to Alinder IK getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Gustav Tholsson hit a great ball. Marko Sandell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Linus Lindqvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rickard Olsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rudolf Almkvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. With a little luck, Ludvika RK's Rickard Olsson got control of the ball when Gustav Tholsson tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rickard Olsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rudolf Almkvist in the 28th minute of the match. In the 33rd minute Linus Lindqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marko Sandell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Olle Bivall hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. 37 minutes into the match, Gustav Tholsson dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rickard Olsson, 1-0. 42 minutes into the match, Linus Lindqvist had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marko Sandell. Alinder IK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Linus Lindqvist was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Rickard Olsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rudolf Almkvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Through an outstanding action, after 54 minutes, Marko Sandell successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 55th match minute, Alinder IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Håkan Hök to maneuver through the defense. In the 59th minute, Håkan Hök ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rickard Olsson was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Filip Bjurström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Linus Lindqvist received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Marko Sandell came out and tried to block the shot, but Linus Lindqvist slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 69th minute. Linus Lindqvist struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Marko Sandell didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ludvika RK. 77 minutes into the match, Alinder IK's goalkeeper Marko Sandell had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Filip Bjurström. 84 minutes into the game, Jan-Åke Bållström was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Alinder IK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ludvika RK the free kick. In the 84th match minute, Alinder IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jan-Åke Bållström to maneuver through the defense. In the 94th minute Linus Lindqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marko Sandell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marko Sandell made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Filip Bjurström sent off a good shot on target. Alinder IK succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Ludvika RK had controlled the match.