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Tingvallen
Spectators: 7384 (Terracing: 5539, Seating: 1698, VIP seats: 147) With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karl-Michael Hellström in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Michael Rathmann saved AFC Vallentuna from getting behind. If Karl-Michael Hellström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Michael Rathmann took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl-Michael Hellström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute, one of AFC Vallentuna:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for AFC Vallentuna. When Pontus Sundén fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AFC Vallentuna's protests and gave Pontus Sundén a yellow card for diving instead. Pontus Sundén hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karl-Michael Hellström in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Michael Rathmann saved AFC Vallentuna from getting behind. After having played for 42 minutes, Karl-Michael Hellström managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Blue Saints's supporters crossed their fingers, but Karl-Michael Hellström was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by István Fábián during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 46th minute, István Fábián hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Michael Rathmann showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karl-Michael Hellström, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Patrice Mothobi to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 58th minute, Ambrosio Ascencio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karl-Michael Hellström in the 60th minute of play forced AFC Vallentuna's goalkeeper Michael Rathmann to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Michael Rathmann made an important save on a dangerous shot by Karl-Michael Hellström in the 69th minute. After 72 played minutes AFC Vallentuna got a freekick which was hit by Mats Kullgren. After 73 played minutes, Blue Saints's Pelle Löfkvist shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Michael Rathmann came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Blue Saints reached it. In the 74th minute, Karl-Michael Hellström left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Blue Saints fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Michael Rathmann made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Vallmark in the 78th minute of play. Matthias Brandin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patrice Mothobi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Karl-Michael Hellström kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Michael Rathmann. That made the score 1-4 in the 93 minute of play. The AFC Vallentuna supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Blue Saints's performance. The match ended with a win for Blue Saints.