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Spectators: 6663 (Terracing: 5001, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 2) Östersunds IK's Otto Hermansson started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Jens-Ola Sandberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Björn Aader in the 3rd minute. 3 minutes into the game, FC Barcelona's Björn Aader nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jens-Ola Sandberg made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. 7 minutes into the match, FC Barcelona's goal looked a bit too open when Otto Hermansson came free, but Ivar Andberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jens-Ola Sandberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Björn Aader in the 13th minute. Beppe Baratta charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Beppe Baratta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Beppe Baratta hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Stig Hamnberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 23rd minute, Beppe Baratta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Magnus Persson in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ivar Andberg saved FC Barcelona from getting behind. When the match clock showed 33 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Otto Hermansson sped through FC Barcelona's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ivar Andberg. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sakarias Åberg in the 36th minute of play forced FC Barcelona's goalkeeper Ivar Andberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ivar Andberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stig Hamnberg in the 39th minute of the match. Ivar Andberg came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by Östersunds IK's Otto Hermansson. But to his dismay, Otto Hermansson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. In the 46th match minute, Östersunds IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Magnus Persson to maneuver through the defense. Otto Hermansson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ivar Andberg read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 48th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ivar Groth was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, FC Barcelona's Jan Igelström got a free kick in the 52nd minute. In the 54th minute, Östersunds IK's Stig Hamnberg dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-3. 61 minutes into the match, Östersunds IK's goal looked a bit too open when Beppe Baratta came free, but Jens-Ola Sandberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jens-Ola Sandberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Björn Aader, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jens-Ola Sandberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivar Groth, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jens-Ola Sandberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Björn Aader in the 67th minute of the match. Jens-Ola Sandberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivar Groth, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ivar Andberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Otto Hermansson in the 72nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beppe Baratta in the 75th minute of play forced Östersunds IK's goalkeeper Jens-Ola Sandberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jens-Ola Sandberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan Igelström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, FC Barcelona's Jan Igelström got a free kick in the 79th minute. After 81 played minutes Östersunds IK got a freekick which was hit by Wilhelm Bergvall. In the 86th play minute Otto Hermansson came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Ivar Andberg. 2-4. If Otto Hermansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.