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Hällefors
Spectators: 7210 (Terracing: 5442, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rune Ståhlberg got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Norrby IF's zone, Rune Ståhlberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sigvard Blomqvist came out of the goal and Rune Ståhlberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rune Ståhlberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Sigvard Blomqvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Karl-Magnus Söderqvist was a little too slow when Bengt-Åke Berg got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 11th minute. The score was now 1-0. Femtonmannen's Karl-Magnus Söderqvist proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Femtonmannen from getting a goal against them. After 15 played minutes Max Skålberg rounded Femtonmannen's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-0. Karl-Magnus Söderqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bengt-Åke Berg, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Pål Olofsson kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Ted Grönberg's late challenge caught a Femtonmannen's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ted Grönberg helped the player get up and apologised. In the 35th match minute, Norrby IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ted Grönberg to maneuver through the defense. 41 minutes into the game, Norrby IF's Sven-Åke Alebom nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Karl-Magnus Söderqvist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Sven-Åke Alebom could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Karl-Magnus Söderqvist made a huge save. Karl-Magnus Söderqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Max Skålberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Max Skålberg to make the kick off. Norrby IF's Max Skålberg got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Max Skålberg in the 53rd minute of play forced Femtonmannen's goalkeeper Karl-Magnus Söderqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Norrby IF booed when Femtonmannen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tobias Stolpe didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Åke Alebom in the 55th minute of play forced Femtonmannen's goalkeeper Karl-Magnus Söderqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rune Ståhlberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Karl-Magnus Söderqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sven-Åke Alebom, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Karl-Magnus Söderqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bengt-Åke Berg in the 65th minute of the match. If Rune Ståhlberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Karl-Magnus Söderqvist came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by Norrby IF's Sven-Åke Alebom. But to his dismay, Sven-Åke Alebom quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. 83 minutes into the match, Femtonmannen's goal looked a bit too open when Max Skålberg came free, but Karl-Magnus Söderqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 84th minute, Rune Ståhlberg ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sigvard Blomqvist was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. The supporters of Femtonmannen booed when Norrby IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ted Grönberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Karl-Magnus Söderqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ted Grönberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Karl-Magnus Söderqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sven-Åke Alebom, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Many of Femtonmannen's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Femtonmannen may have spent more time on the ball, but Norrby IF were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.