Filipstad Stadion
Spectators: 6694 (Terracing: 5000,
Seating: 1694, VIP seats: 0) Forshaga's Tord Svartengren 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. In the 4th minute, Philip Hjeltman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 5th minute, Emanuel Lennartsson 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. After a rather tough play, Forshaga's Philip Hjeltman got a free kick in the 6th minute. Bertil Bålström was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 8th minute. Filipstad's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Jonathan Algren made an important save on a dangerous shot by Folke Soned in the 12th minute. Bertil Bålström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Folke Soned fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Algren having to interfere. Morgan Joensson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tord Svartengren in the 25th minute of play. Tord Svartengren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Morgan Joensson having to interfere. Viggo Högström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Morgan Joensson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Viggo Högström made a precise shot to the right of Morgan Joensson. Filipstad's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Viggo Högström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Morgan Joensson having to interfere. Viggo Högström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 46 minutes, Viggo Högström managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Forshaga's supporters crossed their fingers, but Viggo Högström was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Viggo Högström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 50th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Forshaga were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
Viggo Högström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Morgan Joensson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 64 minutes into the game, Bertil Bålström cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Jonathan Algren was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Tord Svartengren fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Forshaga's protests and gave Tord Svartengren a yellow card for diving instead. In the 70th minute of the match Sixten Alfors shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonathan Algren showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 71st minute, Jonny Överman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Folke Soned charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Folke Soned the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 75th match minute, Filipstad was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Folke Soned to maneuver through the defense. 75 minutes into the match, Max Strömbom sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Morgan Joensson threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Max Strömbom this time. 77 minutes into the match, Viggo Högström had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Morgan Joensson. Filipstad's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Viggo Högström was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. After a rather tough play, Filipstad's Gustav Ersman got a free kick in the 81st minute. Morgan Joensson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Viggo Högström in the 82nd minute. Tord Svartengren blasted a shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Morgan Joensson having to make a save. Morgan Joensson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Viggo Högström in the 88th minute of the match. Klas Dahlkvist hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Tord Svartengren might have been able to make a better finish in the 94th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Morgan Joensson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tord Svartengren ran back to his position shaking his head. Viggo Högström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tord Svartengren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Morgan Joensson having to interfere. When the match was over Forshaga could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Filipstad throughout the match.
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