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Mönsterås
Spectators: 6671 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1671, VIP seats: 0) Hubert Gustavsson's late challenge caught a Mönsterås FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hubert Gustavsson helped the player get up and apologised. Tåbira IK's Markus Björklund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Freddie Vidman in the 9th minute of play. Markus Björklund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Freddie Vidman, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Freddie Vidman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Mönsterås FK's Freddie Vidman got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Roy Bruse fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hans Axelsson having to interfere. Markus Björklund was a little too slow when Freddie Vidman got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 28th minute. The score was now 1-0. Magnus Malmberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hans Axelsson having to interfere. If Magnus Malmberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Markus Björklund made an important save on a dangerous shot by Greger Lindström in the 38th minute. Magnus Malmberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roy Bruse took the ball and in the 42 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hans Axelsson. Hans Axelsson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Peter Bank's late challenge caught a Tåbira IK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Peter Bank helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Tåbira IK booed when Mönsterås FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Peter Bank didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Magnus Malmberg was the one to do the kick off. Markus Björklund made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Greger Lindström in the 52nd minute of play. Kim Lövkvist charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kim Lövkvist the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Kim Lövkvist hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Markus Björklund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Freddie Vidman, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. In the 58th minute, Greger Lindström left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mönsterås FK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Roy Bruse might have been able to make a better finish in the 62nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hans Axelsson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Roy Bruse ran back to his position shaking his head. Markus Björklund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peter Bank, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Tåbira IK's Markus Björklund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Freddie Vidman in the 67th minute of play. With a little luck, Mönsterås FK's Hans Axelsson got control of the ball when Magnus Malmberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tåbira IK's Markus Björklund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Greger Lindström in the 82nd minute of play. Roy Bruse fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hans Axelsson having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Magnus Malmberg got free with Hans Axelsson in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 93 played minutes Tåbira IK got a freekick which was hit by Kim Lövkvist. With his leg Hans Axelsson managed to avoid a goal in the 96thth minute, when Tåbira IK's Magnus Malmberg fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Many of Tåbira IK's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Tåbira IK may have spent more time on the ball, but Mönsterås FK were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.