League

Kågeröd Stadion
Spectators: 7154 (Terracing: 5468, Seating: 1676, VIP seats: 10) Kågeröd's Niklas Bergman 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. When Göran Björkdal fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kågeröd's protests and gave Göran Björkdal a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of IFK TUMBA booed when Kågeröd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Göran Björkdal didn't get a good kick on the ball. IFK TUMBA's Per-Erik Helström got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Vidar Söderberg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Malte Gunnarsson having to make a save. Vidar Söderberg struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Malte Gunnarsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for IFK TUMBA. After a defensive mix-up in IFK TUMBA's zone, Carl Fredriksson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Håkan Ståhlberg came out of the goal and Carl Fredriksson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vidar Söderberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 22 minutes into the match, Kågeröd's goal looked a bit too open when Per-Erik Helström came free, but Malte Gunnarsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Per-Erik Helström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Malte Gunnarsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Maximilian Ekström during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 36th match minute, Kågeröd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maximilian Ekström to maneuver through the defense. Göran Björkdal was shown his second yellow card after 38 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Kågeröd's Göran Björkdal got a free kick in the 39th minute. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Kågeröd's goalkeeper Malte Gunnarsson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of IFK TUMBA booed when Kågeröd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thor Björkqvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. 45 minutes into the match, IFK TUMBA's Per-Erik Helström sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Malte Gunnarsson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Per-Erik Helström was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to IFK TUMBA getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Vidar Söderberg hit a great ball. If Kim Ödmann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kågeröd's Malte Gunnarsson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Kågeröd from getting a goal against them. 56 minutes into the match, IFK TUMBA's goal looked a bit too open when Kim Ödmann came free, but Håkan Ståhlberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 59 played minutes Kågeröd got a freekick which was hit by Carl Fredriksson. Nils-Emil Abrahamsson lost his temper 62 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 61 minutes into the game, one of IFK TUMBA:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 64th minute there was a penalty for Kågeröd. Thor Björkqvist stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Håkan Ståhlberg. 1-0. Kim Ödmann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 72 minutes, Carl Fredriksson made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. IFK TUMBA's Håkan Ståhlberg tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Kim Ödmann blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Håkan Ståhlberg having to make a save. Håkan Ståhlberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kim Ödmann in the 80th minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Kim Ödmann left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kågeröd fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. In the 87th minute, Vidar Söderberg had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. Niklas Bergman charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Niklas Bergman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 88th minute, Niklas Bergman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gabriel Blom received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Malte Gunnarsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 96 minutes of play Kågeröd's Carl Fredriksson 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. Carl Fredriksson kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. Kågeröd's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.