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Lagan
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Linus Fridlund took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 4 played minutes Visseltofta RK got a freekick which was hit by Ludvig Viklund. Evert Juhlin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fredric Fridlund in the 10th minute of play. Jan-Olof Gudmundsson's late challenge caught a Lagan's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jan-Olof Gudmundsson helped the player get up and apologised. Jan-Olof Gudmundsson hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. In the 17th minute, Lagan's Fredric Fridlund dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Joakim Sävström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Linus Fridlund, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Kenny Holmberg kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. When Bo Olenberg came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Visseltofta RK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bo Olenberg couldn't finish the play. Philip Österberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Joakim Sävström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 37th minute Fredric Fridlund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evert Juhlin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Fredric Fridlund's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Evert Juhlin was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. A collision led to Lagan getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Jimmie Sandström hit a great ball. Bo Olenberg 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. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fredric Fridlund stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute Fredric Fridlund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evert Juhlin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Evert Juhlin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fredric Fridlund in the 57th minute of play. Evert Juhlin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fredric Fridlund, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. 61 minutes into the match, Lagan's goalkeeper Joakim Sävström had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bo Olenberg. If Patrik Kvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Linus Fridlund received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Joakim Sävström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Philip Österberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fredric Fridlund struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Evert Juhlin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lagan. Linus Fridlund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joakim Sävström having to interfere. In the 79th match minute, Lagan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonas Caspersson to maneuver through the defense. Visseltofta RK were awarded a corner in the 81th minute after Lagan's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ludvig Viklund took the corner. Fredric Fridlund received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Evert Juhlin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Visseltofta RK's Evert Juhlin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fredric Fridlund in the 91st minute of play. After 95 played minutes Visseltofta RK got a freekick which was hit by Ludvig Viklund. Tomas Billock didn't quite understand what happened when in the 97 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. Lagan's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.