League

Vimmerby
Spectators: 7351 (Terracing: 5514, Seating: 1690, VIP seats: 147) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ingvar Ahlbeck made the kick off which started today's match. The audience was convinced that Nils Qvarnström's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Patrick Håkansson was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. Patrick Håkansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nils Qvarnström in the 18th minute of the match. In the 18th minute, Dan Zachrisson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 20th minute, Nils Qvarnström ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Patrick Håkansson was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. David Haeger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 31st minute, Ingvar Ahlbeck got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Patrick Håkansson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronny Ahlstedt, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. In the 36th match minute, Trollhättan IFK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joar Säv to maneuver through the defense. Jan Engman, 37 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. 40 minutes into the match, Vimmerby FF's David Haeger sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ralf Svartengren narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ingvar Ahlbeck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ralf Svartengren having to interfere. In the 47th minute Nils Qvarnström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patrick Håkansson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Patrick Helander could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Patrick Håkansson made a huge save. Alfred Helberg charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alfred Helberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Alfred Helberg kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Nils Qvarnström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrick Håkansson having to interfere. Ingvar Ahlbeck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ralf Svartengren having to interfere. Vimmerby FF's David Haeger got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With his leg Patrick Håkansson managed to avoid a goal in the 66thth minute, when Trollhättan IFK's Ronny Ahlstedt fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. David Haeger fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ralf Svartengren having to interfere. 81 minutes into the match, Trollhättan IFK's goal looked a bit too open when Ingvar Ahlbeck came free, but Ralf Svartengren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Alfred Helberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nils Qvarnström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ralf Svartengren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Haeger in the 92nd minute of play. In the 93rd minute, Ingvar Ahlbeck made a precise shot to the right of Ralf Svartengren. Trollhättan IFK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. The Trollhättan IFK players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.