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Loftahammar
Spectators: 6668 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jon Njurenius kicked off to start the match. Ralf Bolin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Håkan Kristiansson having to interfere. In the 10th minute, Leo Wallman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Valsjöbyn IFK defense, Ralf Bolin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Håkan Kristiansson. The Valsjöbyn IFK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Håkan Kristiansson should have stopped the shot. In the 16th minute, Jon Njurenius 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. Leo Wallman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Allan Lundgren having to interfere. In the 19th minute, David Fristedt 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. The audience was convinced that Jon Njurenius's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Allan Lundgren was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. A collision led to Loftahammar IK getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Ture Arvidsson hit a great ball. After 26 played minutes Loftahammar IK got a freekick which was hit by Sixten Österlund. The audience was convinced that Jon Njurenius's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Allan Lundgren was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. In the 29th match minute, Loftahammar IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gottfrid Jakobsson to maneuver through the defense. Håkan Kristiansson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ralf Bolin, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Ralf Bolin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 39th match minute, Loftahammar IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gottfrid Jakobsson to maneuver through the defense. David Fristedt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leo Wallman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Allan Lundgren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Allan Lundgren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Fristedt, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. 47 minutes into the match, Loftahammar IK's goal looked a bit too open when Jon Njurenius came free, but Allan Lundgren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ralf Bolin made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jon Njurenius got free with Allan Lundgren in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. David Fristedt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Allan Lundgren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 58 minutes into the match, Loftahammar IK's goalkeeper Allan Lundgren had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jon Njurenius. Håkan Kristiansson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvar Bäckman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 64th minute Kevin Helström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Håkan Kristiansson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jon Njurenius received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Allan Lundgren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. David Fristedt struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Allan Lundgren didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Valsjöbyn IFK. In the 69th minute of the match Jan-Åke Lundgren shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Allan Lundgren showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Valsjöbyn IFK's Jon Njurenius got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 76 minutes, David Fristedt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Valsjöbyn IFK's supporters crossed their fingers, but David Fristedt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alvar Bäckman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jon Njurenius fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Allan Lundgren having to interfere. Håkan Kristiansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alvar Bäckman in the 88th minute of the match. After 89 played minutes Valsjöbyn IFK got a freekick which was hit by Leo Wallman. After 96 minutes, Wilhelm Haglund mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Loftahammar IK and the Valsjöbyn IFK players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 96th match minute, Loftahammar IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilhelm Haglund to maneuver through the defense. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Loftahammar IK were victorious despite being under pressure from Valsjöbyn IFK for much of the match.