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Parken Jönköping
Spectators: 6600 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 100) Michael Wästerberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leo Hedkvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 10 minutes into the game, Conny Åkerman lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Patrik Flink. Gert Törnqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Hedkvist in the 24th minute of play forced Jönköping FC's goalkeeper Michael Wästerberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leo Hedkvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Michael Wästerberg having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leif Alfors during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 37 played minutes Jönköping FC got a freekick which was hit by Staffan Kristiansson. Hans Lustig, 40 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. Joacim Nord fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Michael Wästerberg having to interfere. In the 48th minute, Joacim Nord 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 first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Leo Hedkvist to strike the kick off in the second half. Michael Wästerberg made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Leo Hedkvist sent off a good shot on target. Jens-Ove Lundqvist hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. 60 minutes into the match, Jönköping FC's goalkeeper Michael Wästerberg had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joacim Nord. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leo Hedkvist in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Michael Wästerberg saved Jönköping FC from getting behind. In the 64th minute, Conny Åkerman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Patrik Flink was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. George Collin's late challenge caught a Jönköping FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. George Collin helped the player get up and apologised. George Collin kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. When Jönköping FC's Arvin Albom in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hällnäs BK's goalie prevented a goal. After some careless play in the Hällnäs BK defense, Arvin Albom kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Patrik Flink. The Hällnäs BK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Patrik Flink should have stopped the shot. Joacim Nord fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Michael Wästerberg having to interfere. 81 minutes into the match, Joacim Nord notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Jönköping FC's Michael Wästerberg. Michael Wästerberg was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jönköping FC's Michael Wästerberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leo Hedkvist in the 86th minute of play. In the 89th minute, George Collin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hällnäs BK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Hedkvist in the 93rd minute of play forced Jönköping FC's goalkeeper Michael Wästerberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Michael Wästerberg was out of position in the 96 minute of play, and Gert Törnqvist capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gert Törnqvist really showed his touch with that goal: 3-4. The Hällnäs BK supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Hällnäs BK would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.