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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Oscar Abrahamsson made the kick off which started today's match. Tage Bark showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mats Håkansson in the 6th minute of the match. A collision led to Slashers IF getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Ralf Åkerman hit a great ball. Oscar Abrahamsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tage Bark having to interfere. Tage Bark showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mats Håkansson in the 13th minute of the match. In the 15th minute, Mats Håkansson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tage Bark was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Ingmar Gullesson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Henry Bergqvist went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 30th minute Magne Stephansson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tage Bark saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37th minute, Boris Igelström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Matthias Olsman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ingmar Gullesson was out of position in the 44 minute of play, and Matthias Olsman capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Matthias Olsman really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. The supporters of Slashers IF booed when Bjursås was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Boris Igelström didn't get a good kick on the ball. Slashers IF's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Valter Bergstedt in the 51st minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Matthias Olsman made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matthias Olsman in the 57th minute of play forced Bjursås's goalkeeper Ingmar Gullesson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 63rd minute, Bjursås's Oscar Abrahamsson dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. Ingmar Gullesson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henry Bergqvist in the 66th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Bjursås's zone, Henry Bergqvist stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ingmar Gullesson came out of the goal and Henry Bergqvist tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ingmar Gullesson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matthias Olsman, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Magne Stephansson got free with Tage Bark in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Slashers IF's Tage Bark played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Boris Igelström in the 72nd minute of play. Slashers IF's defense didn't have a chance, in the 74th minute, when Oscar Abrahamsson scored to the left of an out of position Tage Bark, making the score, 2-3. Slashers IF's Adam Blom got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Slashers IF's Tage Bark got control of the ball when Magne Stephansson tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 86 minutes of play, Slashers IF's Henry Bergqvist made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ingmar Gullesson was left in no man's land by his defense there! After having played for 89 minutes, Adam Blom managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Slashers IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adam Blom was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 92nd match minute, Slashers IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ralf Åkerman to maneuver through the defense. In the 98th minute, Henry Bergqvist 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. In the 99th minute Bertil Andberg suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. Slashers IF made a substitution. Stellan Rang replaced Bertil Andberg. Magne Stephansson kicked well hit freekick during the 101st minute of the match. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Bjursås players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.