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Rosvik Stadion
Spectators: 6668 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 0) FC Barcelona's Mats Billing 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. The nice shot from Ludvig Lind in the 4thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Oskar Aspengren had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. Jarl Uggstedt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Greger Esbjörnsson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. Greger Esbjörnsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jarl Uggstedt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Per-Erik Clementsson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 16 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Barcelona's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tom Frykberg was slow to take the kick. During this time Bjerking United's players had a chance to rest. Tom Frykberg made a great header on Bjerking United's corner, it was just that FC Barcelona's Greger Esbjörnsson managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 17th minute Jarl Uggstedt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Greger Esbjörnsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Per-Erik Clementsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Greger Esbjörnsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 32ndth minute of the game Per-Erik Clementsson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Barcelona's Greger Esbjörnsson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ludvig Lind struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Oskar Aspengren didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Barcelona. FC Barcelona's Mats Billing got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Greger Esbjörnsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jarl Uggstedt in the 41st minute of play. Greger Esbjörnsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jarl Uggstedt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ludvig Lind fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oskar Aspengren having to interfere. 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 wind increased when Jarl Uggstedt made the kick off in the second half. Oskar Aspengren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dennis Andberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. In the 57th minute, Jarl Uggstedt reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Greger Esbjörnsson. The goal made the score 0-1. In the 63rd minute Ludvig Lind shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oskar Aspengren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Johnny Grelsson fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bjerking United's protests and gave Johnny Grelsson a yellow card for diving instead. After a defensive mix-up in Bjerking United's zone, Ludvig Lind stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Oskar Aspengren came out of the goal and Ludvig Lind tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Per-Erik Clementssons short, quick shot in the 70thth minute got Greger Esbjörnsson to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Oskar Aspengren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mats Billing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Klas Säv fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bjerking United's protests and gave Klas Säv a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Bjerking United's Klas Säv got a free kick in the 76th minute. If Per-Erik Clementsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Greger Esbjörnsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jarl Uggstedt in the 86th minute of the match. Anton Lenberg charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anton Lenberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to FC Barcelona getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Anton Lenberg hit a great ball. The FC Barcelona supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Bjerking United's performance. The match ended with a win for Bjerking United.