Surahammar
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Maxim Tsigalko kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Surahammar's goal looked a bit too open when Timmy Henriksson came free, but Jan Lindström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Surahammar's Jan Lindström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Allan Bivall in the 6th minute of play. In the 9th minute, Radamel Oakley 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. Jan Lindström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timmy Henriksson in the 15th minute of play. The throw-in from Morgan Vassenius in the 16th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Surahammar's Mark Brovall. Samurai's Vince Di Cola proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Samurai from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Samurai's Vince Di Cola got control of the ball when Radamel Oakley tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Radamel Oakley came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Surahammar 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 Radamel Oakley couldn't finish the play. 24 minutes into the match, Surahammar's goal looked a bit too open when Allan Bivall came free, but Jan Lindström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Radamel Oakley in the 29thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Vince Di Cola, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Surahammar's Mark Brovall quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Morgan Vassenius, made in the 36th minute of the game. A sloppy throw-in by Morgan Vassenius in the 37th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Surahammar's Mark Brovall. Jan Lindström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timmy Henriksson, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. With a little luck, Samurai's Vince Di Cola got control of the ball when Radamel Oakley tried to sneak it across the goal line. Joaquin Blanco's late challenge caught a Surahammar's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Joaquin Blanco helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Samurai getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Joaquin Blanco hit a great ball.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Radamel Oakley to make the kick off. Surahammar were furious when Billy Fristedt was red carded, 54 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 53 minutes into the game, one of Surahammar:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Jan Lindström had in the 55thth minute some difficulties stopping Allan Bivall's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his right side, but he still managed to hold the ball Surahammar made a substitution. Folke Skröder replaced Vincent Benett. Samurai's Wu Qi was substituted for Maxim Tsigalko. Samurai's Ian Prutton was substituted for Hernán Grana. A nice corner shot did that Allan Bivall got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jan Lindström quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 72 minutes into the game, Samurai's Esbjörn Hultstrand nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jan Lindström made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Jan Lindström was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Wu Qi showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 76 minute of play. After having played for 80 minutes, Victor Santxol managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Surahammar's supporters crossed their fingers, but Victor Santxol was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Wu Qi received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jan Lindström came out and tried to block the shot, but Wu Qi slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 88th minute. In the 91st minute, Samurai's Wu Qi dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wu Qi in the 93rd minute of play forced Surahammar's goalkeeper Jan Lindström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Victor Santxol managed to get in a good position for a shot. Surahammar's supporters rose to their feet, but Victor Santxol was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vince Di Cola breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Samurai walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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