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Spectators: 7655 (Terracing: 5743, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Loui De Wulf got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the match, Oscar Bratt dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nicolaas De Cat, 1-0. 17 minutes into the match, SK Dreigoten's Henri Van Houtvinc broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Loui De Wulf charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Loui De Wulf the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 19th match minute, SK Dreigoten was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Loui De Wulf to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Ipswich Traktor Boys's Bo-Erik Anselius got a free kick in the 20th minute. Reine Eliasson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Nicolaas De Cat made a huge save. In the 24th minute, Harald Andersson 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. The audience was convinced that Oscar Bratt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nicolaas De Cat was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Reine Eliasson in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nicolaas De Cat saved SK Dreigoten from getting behind. Gordon Banks showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henri Van Houtvinc, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Ipswich Traktor Boys's Petter Pihlberg was substituted for Jens-Ola Nässén. In the 34th minute, Bo-Erik Anselius hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gordon Banks took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Douglas Cortens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bo-Erik Anselius got free with Nicolaas De Cat in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 42 minutes into the match, Oscar Bratt dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nicolaas De Cat, 2-0.

54 minutes into the match, Ipswich Traktor Boys's goalkeeper Gordon Banks had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Henri Van Houtvinc. Jo Vissenakens kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Sune Kvalfält scored 3-0 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nicolaas De Cat, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Nicolaas De Cat made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oscar Bratt in the 59th minute of play. SK Dreigoten's Nicolaas De Cat played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Bratt in the 61st minute of play. Nicolaas De Cat showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bo-Erik Anselius, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. After 64 played minutes Ipswich Traktor Boys got a freekick which was hit by Mikael Västlund. 64 minutes into the match, SK Dreigoten's Henri Van Houtvinc sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gordon Banks narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Nicolaas De Cat didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Reine Eliasson went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. The audience was convinced that Reine Eliasson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nicolaas De Cat was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. Reine Eliasson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Nicolaas De Cat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 76 minutes into the game, Oscar Bratt cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Nicolaas De Cat was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of SK Dreigoten booed when Ipswich Traktor Boys was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bo-Erik Anselius didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nicolaas De Cat took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reine Eliasson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SK Dreigoten's Nicolaas De Cat played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Bratt in the 88th minute of play. 93 minutes into the game, Douglas Cortens recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gordon Banks. Douglas Cortens showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 5-1. Ipswich Traktor Boys's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.