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Fredriksberg
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ingvar Löfgren made the kick off which started today's match. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Ingvar Löfgren managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fredriksberg's supporters rose to their feet, but Ingvar Löfgren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Martin Apelquist breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sven-Olof Hedlund's late challenge caught a Tibro's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sven-Olof Hedlund helped the player get up and apologised. Sven-Olof Hedlund kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. In the 10th minute, Henric Lundström made a precise shot to the right of Tim Törnkvist. Fredriksberg's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Tim Törnkvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henric Lundström, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Roger Lindmark received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Martin Apelquist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Ingvar Löfgren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ingvar Löfgren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Martin Apelquist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ingvar Löfgren was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 25th minute. Fredriksberg's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. If Henric Lundström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Brian Vikström during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Tibro getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Brian Vikström hit a great ball. In the 37th minute, Aaron Åkerström left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tibro fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 40 minutes into the match, Fredriksberg's Ingvar Löfgren sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Martin Apelquist narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 40 minutes of play Tibro's Brian Vikström was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Tibro's Martin Apelquist proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save Tibro from getting a goal against them. After the first half Tibro were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

In the 52nd minute, Aaron Åkerström fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Tim Törnkvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lukas Ödman in the 54th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Tibro's Rune Vestlund got a free kick in the 56th minute. In the 58th minute of the match Karl-Michael Strandberg sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Martin Apelquist skillfully saved the ball. Fredriksberg's Tim Törnkvist proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Fredriksberg from getting a goal against them. Kurt Näver hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Stefan Blomquist during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 63rd match minute, Tibro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stefan Blomquist to maneuver through the defense. Martin Apelquist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roger Lindmark, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Kurt Näver kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. If Aaron Åkerström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aaron Åkerström in the 79th minute of play forced Fredriksberg's goalkeeper Tim Törnkvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Aaron Åkerström managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tibro's supporters rose to their feet, but Aaron Åkerström was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tim Törnkvist breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Stefan Blomquist struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Tim Törnkvist didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tibro. A collision led to Fredriksberg getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Ingvar Löfgren hit a great ball. Martin Apelquist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ingvar Löfgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Henric Lundström kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Tibro walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.