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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Billesholms GIF's Hans Blanck 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arne Lindqvist in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Frank Larsson saved Billesholms GIF from getting behind. In the 8thth minute of the game Andreas Sander who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Billesholms GIF's Frank Larsson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andreas Sander in the 10th minute of play forced Billesholms GIF's goalkeeper Frank Larsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Frank Larsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arne Lindqvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 14 minutes into the game, Torbjörn Skark cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Frank Larsson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Billesholms GIF's Fredric Vacker got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 19th minute, Erik Blanck sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Billesholms GIF's Frank Larsson didn't even have to move. Andreas Sander fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frank Larsson having to interfere. Frank Larsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arne Lindqvist in the 32nd minute of the match. Tomas Ryberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hans Blanck in the 37th minute of the match. 38 minutes into the game, Torbjörn Skark was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. GuinnessBreweryWorkers's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Billesholms GIF the free kick. In the 43rd minute Einar Vall suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fredric Vacker during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 47th minute of the match GuinnessBreweryWorkers got a corner. Billesholms GIF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Erik Blanck ran over to the corner to take the kick. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Andreas Sander was the one to do the kick off. Kenneth Jansson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tomas Ryberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hans Blanck in the 59th minute of the match. After having played for 66 minutes, Torbjörn Skark managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GuinnessBreweryWorkers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Torbjörn Skark was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tomas Ryberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hans Blanck in the 77th minute of the match. If Kenneth Jansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 82nd minute Kenneth Jansson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomas Ryberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Billesholms GIF's zone, Arne Lindqvist stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Frank Larsson came out of the goal and Arne Lindqvist tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 95th minute Fredric Vacker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomas Ryberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tomas Ryberg didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fredric Vacker went, in the 96th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.