Nya Söderstadion
Spectators: 7245 (Terracing: 5469,
Seating: 1676, VIP seats: 100) Edsvalla BK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 4th minute, when Bertil Granqvist scored to the left of an out of position Charlie Vacker, making the score, 1-0. Carlos Eduardo Baptista hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Charlie Vacker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bertil Granqvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 14th minute, Hammarby IF's Bertil Granqvist dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. When Michael Rönn came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Edsvalla BK 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 Michael Rönn couldn't finish the play. Bertil Granqvist struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Charlie Vacker didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hammarby IF. Charlie Vacker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bertil Granqvist in the 28th minute of play. Lars Billvall showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patrick Täman in the 30th minute of the match. 34 minutes into the game, Bertil Granqvist recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Charlie Vacker. Bertil Granqvist showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-0. After having played for 37 minutes, Hannes Bredberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hammarby IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hannes Bredberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 39 minutes into the match, Edsvalla BK's goal looked a bit too open when Bertil Granqvist came free, but Charlie Vacker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lars Billvall made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Rönn in the 43rd minute of play. The supporters of Edsvalla BK booed when Hammarby IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Eduardo Baptista didn't get a good kick on the ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Patrick Täman was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Hammarby IF's Carlos Eduardo Baptista got a free kick in the 52nd minute. 54 minutes into the game, Michael Rönn was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Edsvalla BK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Hammarby IF the free kick. In the 55th match minute, Edsvalla BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Michael Rönn to maneuver through the defense. Charlie Vacker showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hannes Bredberg in the 57th minute of the match. In the 58th minute Bertil Granqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charlie Vacker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Patrick Täman charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Patrick Täman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Hammarby IF booed when Edsvalla BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patrick Täman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hammarby IF's Bertil Granqvist got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hannes Bredberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Charlie Vacker having to interfere. The supporters of Hammarby IF booed when Edsvalla BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patrick Täman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hannes Bredberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Charlie Vacker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Bertil Granqvist managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hammarby IF's supporters rose to their feet, but Bertil Granqvist was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Charlie Vacker breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hammarby IF's Bertil Granqvist got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Michael Rönn was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 74 minutes had been played. Michael Rönn hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. The supporters of Hammarby IF booed when Edsvalla BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Viktor Ståhlberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Carlos Eduardo Baptista during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Hammarby IF's Carlos Eduardo Baptista got a free kick in the 80th minute. Bertil Granqvist recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Hannes Bredberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Charlie Vacker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Hammarby IF's Nicklas Olsman got a free kick in the 95th minute.
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