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Spectators: 7251 (Terracing: 5440, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) After 2 played minutes IFK Norrköping got a freekick which was hit by Sven-Arne Lönn. Sven-Arne Lönn fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arvin Ekeberg having to interfere. Lucas Pettersson made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Sven-Edvin Magnusson sent off a good shot on target. Arvin Ekeberg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Felix Stănoiu's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. Västerås Sport Klubb's Arvin Ekeberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven-Arne Lönn in the 17th minute of play. After 21 played minutes Stig-Ove Tunander rounded IFK Norrköping's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Arvin Ekeberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sven-Arne Lönn in the 26th minute of the match. In the 27th minute, Sven-Arne Lönn left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The IFK Norrköping fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 30th minute, Alvar Finnman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Stig-Ove Tunander managed to get in a good position for a shot. Västerås Sport Klubb's supporters rose to their feet, but Stig-Ove Tunander was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lucas Pettersson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 32nd minute, Sonny Bergström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Allan Johansson from long distance, 33 minutes into the match, got Lucas Pettersson's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 34 minutes into the match, Västerås Sport Klubb's goal looked a bit too open when Alvar Finnman came free, but Arvin Ekeberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When IFK Norrköping's Felix Stănoiu in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Västerås Sport Klubb's goalie prevented a goal. In the 40th minute, Sven-Arne Lönn ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arvin Ekeberg was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. After 45 played minutes, IFK Norrköping's Kjell Högberg shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Arvin Ekeberg 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 IFK Norrköping reached it. IFK Norrköping's Felix Stănoiu got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sven-Arne Lönn was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Hubert Malmgren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hubert Malmgren hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Arvin Ekeberg was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Kjell Högberg. After 62 played minutes Västerås Sport Klubb got a freekick which was hit by Ian Lindholm. 64 minutes into the game, Felix Stănoiu recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Arvin Ekeberg. Felix Stănoiu showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-3. In the 68th minute of the match, Felix Stănoiu got a very nice opportunity to score, but Arvin Ekeberg was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 74 minutes into the match, Västerås Sport Klubb's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Stănoiu came free, but Arvin Ekeberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 75 minutes into the match, Västerås Sport Klubb's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Stănoiu came free, but Arvin Ekeberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arvin Ekeberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Stănoiu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 80th minute Sven-Edvin Magnusson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucas Pettersson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Felix Stănoiu in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arvin Ekeberg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Stig-Ove Tunander charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Stig-Ove Tunander the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 87th match minute, Västerås Sport Klubb was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stig-Ove Tunander to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot by Joakim Heggert from long distance, 88 minutes into the match, got Arvin Ekeberg's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. If Felix Stănoiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. IFK Norrköping walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.