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Albäcksvallen
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) FC City's William Lindholm started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Åskloster's goalkeeper Krister Hammarbäck, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Elof Ambjörnsson during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Elof Ambjörnsson kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Fredrik Ekenberg struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Krister Hammarbäck didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC City. Fredrik Ekenberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 12 minutes, Yngve Överman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yngve Överman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If William Lindholm had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anders Olofsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eskil Malmberg in the 19th minute of the match. Eskil Malmberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Anders Olofsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yngve Överman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Krister Hammarbäck having to interfere. 28 minutes into the game, Åskloster's Rickard Lundström nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anders Olofsson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Yngve Överman might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Krister Hammarbäck. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Yngve Överman ran back to his position shaking his head. Krister Hammarbäck showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yngve Överman, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. In the 36th match minute, Åskloster was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karl Pettersson to maneuver through the defense. Yngve Överman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Krister Hammarbäck tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. William Lindholm could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Krister Hammarbäck made a huge save. In the 43rd minute, William Lindholm made a precise shot to the right of Krister Hammarbäck. Åskloster's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rickard Lundström stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The referee felt a red card was in order, 52 minutes into the game, when Stig Axelsson put in a rough tackle. In the 51st minute, one of FC City:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for FC City. The referee gave Åskloster a penalty, 54 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Michael Kullgren, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of FC City's Anders Olofsson. 1-2. FC City's Anders Olofsson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save FC City from getting a goal against them. FC City's Ivar Lagerberg got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Anders Olofsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rickard Lundström in the 62nd minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Örjan Bern during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 63rd match minute, FC City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Örjan Bern to maneuver through the defense. After 65 minutes, Sven-Edvin Olsson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Åskloster and the FC City players grew even worse after the yellow card. If Ivar Lagerberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ivar Lagerberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ivar Lagerberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The long shot by Felix Lindqvist in the 81st minute really tested Anders Olofsson's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Ivar Lagerberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Krister Hammarbäck having to interfere. Yngve Överman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yngve Överman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Although FC City had been in control for most of the match, Åskloster still came away with the win.