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Aplared
Spectators: 7295 (Terracing: 5473, Seating: 1677, VIP seats: 145) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Andréas Bock started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Daniel Byström cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Ian Åström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Aplared booed when Kristdala was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucas Tunberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jimmie Hansson was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Roland Josefsson showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 8 minute of play. In the 19th minute, Kristdala's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Roland Josefsson fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. When Roland Josefsson came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Aplared fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Roland Josefsson couldn't finish the play. Jimmie Hansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patrik Fransson in the 23rd minute of the match. Patrik Fransson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jörn Käller during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 28th match minute, Kristdala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jörn Käller to maneuver through the defense. In the 29th match minute, Kristdala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bertil Torstensson to maneuver through the defense. Jimmie Hansson was a little too slow when Roland Josefsson got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 31st minute. The score was now 2-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Patrik Fransson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 51 minutes, Manfred Mellin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kristdala and the Aplared players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 51st minute, Manfred Mellin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 56th match minute, Kristdala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Bagge to maneuver through the defense. Roland Josefsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jimmie Hansson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Patrik Fransson's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. In the 64thth minute of the game Patrik Fransson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kristdala's Jimmie Hansson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Roland Josefsson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jimmie Hansson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. Andréas Bock kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. After 75 minutes, Roland Josefsson made it 3-1 with a short kick to the right side. Kristdala's Jimmie Hansson tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 79 minutes into the match, Roland Josefsson notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Kristdala's Jimmie Hansson. Jimmie Hansson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Aplared's Patrik Fransson got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Byström got free with Ian Åström in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ian Åström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andréas Bock, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Patrik Fransson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Jimmie Hansson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the Aplared players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.