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Spectators: 7254 (Terracing: 5442, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) After 5 minutes, Vilhelm Strömqvist made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Arsenal FC's Pär Bergsten tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Fredrik Smedfeldt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Arsenal FC getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Kenneth Kilberg hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Arsenal FC's zone, Carl Lennartsson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pär Bergsten came out of the goal and Carl Lennartsson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Fredrik Smedfeldt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 17th minute Fredrik Smedfeldt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucas Göransson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pär Bergsten showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carl Lennartsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. The supporters of Naruto FC booed when Arsenal FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Petter Dahlkvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Arsenal FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Petter Dahlkvist hit a great ball. Vilhelm Strömqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pär Bergsten having to interfere. Pär Bergsten made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carl Lennartsson in the 43rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vilhelm Strömqvist in the 44th minute of play forced Arsenal FC's goalkeeper Pär Bergsten to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half Naruto FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Carl Lennartsson made the kick off in the second half. Vilhelm Strömqvist received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Pär Bergsten came out and tried to block the shot, but Vilhelm Strömqvist slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 51st minute. Carl Lennartsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pär Bergsten having to interfere. Vilhelm Strömqvists short, quick shot in the 58thth minute got Pär Bergsten to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Kenneth Kilberg's late challenge caught a Naruto FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kenneth Kilberg helped the player get up and apologised. In the 59th match minute, Arsenal FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kenneth Kilberg to maneuver through the defense. Markus Öberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Lucas Göransson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pär Bergsten made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carl Lennartsson in the 66th minute of play. In the 67th minute, Vilhelm Strömqvist made a precise shot to the right of Pär Bergsten. Arsenal FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Vilhelm Strömqvist received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Pär Bergsten tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 75 minutes into the game, Carl Lennartsson recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Pär Bergsten. Carl Lennartsson showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. Vilhelm Strömqvist's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 79thth minute, Pär Bergsten skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a rather tough play, Arsenal FC's Petter Dahlkvist got a free kick in the 79th minute. After having played for 80 minutes, Vilhelm Strömqvist managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Naruto FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vilhelm Strömqvist was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Vilhelm Strömqvist struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Pär Bergsten didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Naruto FC. If Carl Lennartsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pär Bergsten came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by Naruto FC's Vilhelm Strömqvist. But to his dismay, Vilhelm Strömqvist quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-6. When the final whistle sounded Naruto FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Arsenal FC.