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Skillingaryd
Spectators: 6693 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1693, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Börje Bryngelsson got the match started through his kick off. Thanks to some nice moves Fredrik Vester could shoot a difficult shot in the 6th minute, which Robin Kilman however easily saved by the left post. Jan-Erik Holmgren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Börje Bryngelsson in the 7th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Jon Arenberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Joker FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jon Arenberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jan-Erik Holmgren breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 14th minute Lennart Lindholm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robin Kilman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Robin Kilman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lennart Lindholm in the 16th minute of the match. Bernt Kielstedt charged in rather forcefully in the 17th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bernt Kielstedt the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jan-Erik Holmgren stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Börje Bryngelsson's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. In the 22nd match minute, Skillingaryd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernt Kielstedt to maneuver through the defense. When the match clock showed 27 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Jon Arenberg sped through Skillingaryd's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jan-Erik Holmgren. Gustav Erserman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Robin Kilman made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Gustav Erserman sent off a good shot on target. Gustav Erserman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Robin Kilman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jan-Erik Holmgren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jon Arenberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. The Skillingaryd players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Joker FC were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gustav Erserman was the one to do the kick off. Jon Arenberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Jan-Erik Holmgren made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Börje Bryngelsson in the 56th minute of play forced Skillingaryd's goalkeeper Jan-Erik Holmgren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jon Arenberg's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jan-Erik Holmgren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 57th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jon Arenberg got free with Jan-Erik Holmgren in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In a very dangerous position, a player in Joker FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 69th minute. Penalty! In the 71st minute there was a penalty for Skillingaryd. Verner Hagström stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Robin Kilman. 1-2. In the 74th minute, Börje Bryngelsson 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. Börje Bryngelsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Jan-Erik Holmgren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 78th minute, Anton Ahlbeck hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 92 minutes, Kjell Josefsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Joker FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kjell Josefsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Börje Bryngelsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Jan-Erik Holmgren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 99 minutes into the match, Skillingaryd's goal looked a bit too open when Börje Bryngelsson came free, but Jan-Erik Holmgren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Joker FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.