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Ninja Arenan
Spectators: 7299 (Terracing: 5476, Seating: 1678, VIP seats: 145) An unexpectedly hard shot by Knut Klementsson in the 3rd minute of play forced Forsvik's goalkeeper Rikard Nyström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rikard Nyström was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Birger Nordkvist showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 7 minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, Forsvik's goal looked a bit too open when Knut Klementsson came free, but Rikard Nyström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Tocino United's zone, Alfred Rudqvist stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Birger Eriksson came out of the goal and Alfred Rudqvist tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 14th minute, Mårten Hägg 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. If Alfred Rudqvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mårten Hägg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Birger Eriksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 19 minutes into the game, Alfred Rudqvist cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Birger Eriksson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Christoffer Nyqvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Alfred Rudqvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Mårten Hägg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Forsvik's supporters rose to their feet, but Mårten Hägg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Birger Eriksson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alfred Rudqvist blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Birger Eriksson having to make a save. 30 minutes into the match, Tocino United's goal looked a bit too open when Alfred Rudqvist came free, but Birger Eriksson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Birger Eriksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mårten Hägg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Alfred Rudqvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Tocino United getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Sonny Wallin hit a great ball. When Alfred Rudqvist came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Forsvik 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 Alfred Rudqvist couldn't finish the play. Forsvik's Alfred Rudqvist got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 44 played minutes Forsvik got a freekick which was hit by Jonas Gustafsson. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Knut Klementsson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rikard Nyström read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. 54 minutes into the match, Alfred Rudqvist notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Tocino United's Birger Eriksson. Birger Eriksson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, Tocino United's Birger Eriksson got control of the ball when Alfred Rudqvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. Birger Eriksson was a little too slow when Mårten Hägg got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 59th minute. The score was now 1-3. When Alfred Rudqvist came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Forsvik 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 Alfred Rudqvist couldn't finish the play. Magnus Pihl fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Birger Eriksson having to interfere. Tocino United's Birger Eriksson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save Tocino United from getting a goal against them. Christoffer Nyqvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Christoffer Nyqvist struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Birger Eriksson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Forsvik. In the 75th minute Birger Nordkvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rikard Nyström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute of the match Björn Persson shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rikard Nyström showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Rikard Nyström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Birger Nordkvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tocino United's Birger Eriksson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christoffer Nyqvist in the 85th minute of play. Vincent Olsman's late challenge caught a Forsvik's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vincent Olsman helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Tocino United getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Vincent Olsman hit a great ball. Alfred Rudqvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Forsvik's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.