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Vemhån Arenan
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Josef Hagström started the match with the kick off. In the 13th minute Tommy Paulin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andréas Kielberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vårgårda IK's Elof Wennerberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Josef Hagström in the 15th minute of play. When Vårgårda IK's Åke Sundin in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Vemhån IK's goalie prevented a goal. 26 minutes into the game, Åke Sundin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Andréas Kielberg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Andréas Kielberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Åke Sundin, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Andréas Kielberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tommy Paulin in the 41st minute of the match. Åke Sundin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andréas Kielberg having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Tommy Paulin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andréas Kielberg having to interfere. Andréas Kielberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Åke Sundin in the 64th minute of play. After having played for 66 minutes, Patrick Dahlgren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vårgårda IK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Patrick Dahlgren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match clock showed 70 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Åke Sundin sped through Vemhån IK's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Andréas Kielberg. Ronny Söderqwist's late challenge caught a Vårgårda IK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ronny Söderqwist helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Vemhån IK's Ronny Söderqwist got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Tommy Paulin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andréas Kielberg having to interfere. In the 78th minute Åke Sundin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andréas Kielberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 80 minutes into the match, Vemhån IK's goal looked a bit too open when Åke Sundin came free, but Andréas Kielberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Andréas Kielberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Åke Sundin in the 92nd minute of the match. Tommy Paulin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Vemhån IK getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Rune Nordal hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 99th minute, Åke Sundin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vårgårda IK's supporters rose to their feet, but Åke Sundin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Andréas Kielberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Vårgårda IK's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.