League

Vintrosa
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Matfors's Anders Nilsson 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. Billesholms GIF's Frank Larsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Wikander in the 4th minute of play. Anders Nilsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 10th minute, Hans Blanck reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Lars Säfström. The goal made the score 1-0. Axel Wikander fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frank Larsson having to interfere. Billesholms GIF's Frank Larsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anders Nilsson in the 16th minute of play. Hans Blanck sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 22nd minute of the match Elliott Björklund shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lars Säfström showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hans Blanck in the 24th minute of play forced Matfors's goalkeeper Lars Säfström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Matfors's Lars Säfström proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Matfors from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Matfors's Johnny Backlund got a free kick in the 27th minute. Kenneth Jansson 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. Billesholms GIF's Frank Larsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Wikander in the 40th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Axel Wikander fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frank Larsson having to interfere. Frank Larsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anders Nilsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hans Blanck sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fredric Vacker in the 66th minute of play forced Matfors's goalkeeper Lars Säfström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Billesholms GIF's zone, Axel Wikander stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Frank Larsson came out of the goal and Axel Wikander tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Hans Blanck had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Stig-Arne Fredriksson during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Stig-Arne Fredriksson got his second yellow card in the match during the 86th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 87th match minute, Matfors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stig-Arne Fredriksson to maneuver through the defense. In the 89th match minute, Matfors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nils-Erik Svanberg to maneuver through the defense. If Hans Blanck had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Billesholms GIF's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.