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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Stefan Mogren took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6th minute, Stora Enso Legends's Per-Åke Åkerman dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Oscar Sjögren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Per-Åke Åkerman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 10 minutes, Kent Fransson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Stora Enso Legends and the Arsenal players grew even worse after the yellow card. Viktor Sandwall kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Henry Jansson was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 18 minutes into the match. In the 17th minute, one of Stora Enso Legends:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Stora Enso Legends. The referee gave Arsenal a penalty, 20 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Fred Levander, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Stora Enso Legends's Morgan Kilström. 1-2. Stefan Mogren blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Morgan Kilström having to make a save. 32 minutes into the match, Arsenal's goal looked a bit too open when Kent Fransson came free, but Oscar Sjögren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 33 minutes, Stig-Åke Bock mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Stora Enso Legends and the Arsenal players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 34th minute of the match Fred Levander sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Morgan Kilström skillfully saved the ball. Oskar Jakobsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Morgan Kilström having to interfere. Morgan Kilström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefan Mogren in the 46th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

After having played for 52 minutes, Oliver Lundström managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arsenal's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oliver Lundström was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Morgan Kilström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viktor Sandwall, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. 59 minutes into the game, Oskar Jakobsson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Morgan Kilström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a defensive mix-up in Stora Enso Legends's zone, Oskar Jakobsson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Morgan Kilström came out of the goal and Oskar Jakobsson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Stora Enso Legends's Kent Fransson got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 75 minutes of play, Stora Enso Legends's Osvald Mårtensson made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Oscar Sjögren was left in no man's land by his defense there! Morgan Kilström made an important save on a dangerous shot by Oskar Jakobsson in the 79th minute. The audience was convinced that Stefan Mogren's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Morgan Kilström was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. Oscar Sjögren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kent Fransson in the 92nd minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Arsenal's Stefan Mogren slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Morgan Kilström. That made the score 2-4 after 93 minutes of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Arsenal walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.