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Spectators: 7323 (Terracing: 5494, Seating: 1684, VIP seats: 145) When Benjamin Eklund fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Renova IK's protests and gave Benjamin Eklund a yellow card for diving instead. In the 2nd minute, Benjamin Eklund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 5 minutes into the match, Renova IK's goal looked a bit too open when Karl Wallander came free, but Rickard Vallander reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8th minute of the match Yngve Lindblom sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rickard Vallander skillfully saved the ball. Jonatan Eckegren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Börje Johnsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karl Wallander in the 16th minute of play forced Renova IK's goalkeeper Rickard Vallander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Joachim Bållström fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Renova IK's protests and gave Joachim Bållström a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karl Wallander in the 22nd minute of play forced Renova IK's goalkeeper Rickard Vallander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 24 minutes into the match, FC Gute's Carl Jansson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rickard Vallander narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Emil Fransson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Renova IK's Emil Fransson got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, FC Gute's Börje Johnsson got control of the ball when Jonatan Eckegren tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 36 minutes, Carl Jansson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Gute's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carl Jansson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carl Jansson in the 37th minute of play forced Renova IK's goalkeeper Rickard Vallander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Renova IK's goalkeeper Rickard Vallander, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carl Jansson in the 41st minute of play forced Renova IK's goalkeeper Rickard Vallander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Karl Wallander stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Carl Jansson was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 51st minute. FC Gute's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Börje Johnsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonatan Eckegren in the 56th minute of the match. Rickard Vallander didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 58th minute, which inside left pole to 0-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Carl Jansson managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Gute's supporters rose to their feet, but Carl Jansson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rickard Vallander breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, Renova IK's Rickard Vallander got control of the ball when Carl Jansson tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Carl Jansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rickard Vallander made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karl Wallander in the 73rd minute of play. When Emil Fransson came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the Renova IK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Emil Fransson couldn't finish the play. When Jonatan Eckegren came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Renova IK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Jonatan Eckegren couldn't finish the play. Karl Wallander sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. FC Gute's Yngve Lindblom couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 97th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Renova IK. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched FC Gute eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.