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Loftahammar
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, Stafsinge IF's Gösta Löv got a free kick in the 3rd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Elias Tham during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 5th minute, Elias Tham hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gustav Ekblom struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Håkan Billock didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Loftahammar FK. Through an outstanding action, after 19 minutes, Håkan Billock successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After having played for 27 minutes, Johannes Andersson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Stafsinge IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Johannes Andersson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 28th match minute, Loftahammar FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by George Högström to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Loftahammar FK's zone, Eric Alstedt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Claes Vallman came out of the goal and Eric Alstedt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 33rd minute, Eric Alstedt got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, Loftahammar FK's Wilhelm Siggesson got a free kick in the 36th minute. The audience was convinced that Eric Alstedt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Claes Vallman was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gustav Ekblom to strike the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Stafsinge IF defense, Åke Ekeroth kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Håkan Billock. The Stafsinge IF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Håkan Billock should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Loftahammar FK's zone, Eric Alstedt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Claes Vallman came out of the goal and Eric Alstedt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Claes Vallman made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Johannes Andersson sent off a good shot on target. When Eric Alstedt came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Stafsinge IF 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 Eric Alstedt couldn't finish the play. In the 64th match minute, Loftahammar FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Åke Ekeroth to maneuver through the defense. Eric Alstedt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Claes Vallman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 72nd minute, Eric Alstedt got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Reine Westerstrand in the 74th minute of play forced Stafsinge IF's goalkeeper Håkan Billock to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Johannes Andersson's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 76thth minute, Claes Vallman skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Gustav Ekblom sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Håkan Billock showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustav Ekblom, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. If Gustav Ekblom had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stafsinge IF's Håkan Billock played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reine Westerstrand in the 94th minute of play. Stafsinge IF's Håkan Billock played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustav Ekblom in the 95th minute of play. Loftahammar FK's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.