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Bleket -vallen
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Olov Wik kicked off to start the match. With his leg Alf Eliasson managed to avoid a goal in the 4thth minute, when Bleket's Alfred Malmberg fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Lucas Kellman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucas Kellman got free with Alf Eliasson in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alf Eliasson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olov Wik in the 15th minute of play. In the 19th minute Elias Tinglöf shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aleksander Öman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alf Eliasson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Olov Wik in the 22nd minute of the match. If Lucas Kellman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Olov Wik struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Alf Eliasson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bleket. A collision led to Paltarna RK getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Dan Björkdahl hit a great ball. Lucas Kellman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Alf Eliasson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Olov Wik kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Alf Eliasson. That made the score 2-1 in the 45 minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Axel Ekerot to strike the kick off in the second half. Alfred Malmberg's late challenge caught a Paltarna RK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alfred Malmberg helped the player get up and apologised. Alfred Malmberg kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. When Elias Tinglöf came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Paltarna 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 Elias Tinglöf couldn't finish the play. Axel Ekerot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ingvar Holmgren hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Torbjörn Lindgren during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Bleket's Torbjörn Lindgren got a free kick in the 73rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elias Tinglöf got free with Aleksander Öman in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Axel Ekerot in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aleksander Öman prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alf Eliasson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lucas Kellman's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. In the 88th minute, Lucas Kellman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bleket fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Axel Ekerot in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aleksander Öman saved Bleket from getting behind. Olov Wik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alf Eliasson having to interfere.