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Hofors -vallen
Spectators: 7258 (Terracing: 5555, Seating: 1703, VIP seats: 0) When André Ahlfors fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Stråssa's protests and gave André Ahlfors a yellow card for diving instead. André Ahlfors hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Stråssa's Klas Kinell got control of the ball when Verner Lindsten tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 12th match minute, Stråssa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alf Hjelm to maneuver through the defense. Klas Kinell had great luck who in the 13thth minute grab hold of the ball when Jens-Ola Ahlström from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Klas Kinell made an important save on a dangerous shot by Verner Lindsten in the 20th minute. 23 minutes into the match, Hofors IK's goal looked a bit too open when Conny Bäckman came free, but Harry Westerstrand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Verner Lindsten took the ball and in the 27 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Klas Kinell. Klas Kinell dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Conny Bäckman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Conny Bäckman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Harry Westerstrand having to interfere. Conny Bäckman struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Harry Westerstrand didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stråssa. Jonas Isaksson struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Harry Westerstrand didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stråssa. In the 46th minute, Conny Bäckman made a precise shot to the right of Harry Westerstrand. Hofors IK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Conny Bäckman made a kick off. Klas Kinell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Verner Lindsten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Conny Bäckman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Harry Westerstrand was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. Conny Bäckman struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Harry Westerstrand didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stråssa. Stråssa's Klas Kinell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jens-Ola Ahlström in the 71st minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Gustaf Isaksson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Conny Bäckman received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Harry Westerstrand came out and tried to block the shot, but Conny Bäckman slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 87th minute. 92 minutes into the match, Hofors IK's goal looked a bit too open when Conny Bäckman came free, but Harry Westerstrand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 94 minutes into the match, Conny Bäckman dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Harry Westerstrand, 1-5. When the match was over Stråssa could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Hofors IK throughout the match.