Nykvarn Arena
Spectators: 7492 (Terracing: 5620,
Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Henrik Hallgren started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute, Henrik Hallgren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Sakis Kefalas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Green Hell F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Sakis Kefalas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tage Rang breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 7th minute Henrik Hallgren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Spyros Skafidas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tage Rang took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sakis Kefalas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Spyros Skafidas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henrik Hallgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Green Hell F.C.'s Spyros Skafidas got control of the ball when Conny Sundström tried to sneak it across the goal line. 16 minutes into the game, Sakis Kefalas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Green Hell F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nykvarn the free kick. In the 16th match minute, Green Hell F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sakis Kefalas to maneuver through the defense. Vassilis Ballas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tage Rang having to interfere. The supporters of Nykvarn booed when Green Hell F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Babbis Kominidis didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Isidoros Petroulis during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Nykvarn booed when Green Hell F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isidoros Petroulis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tage Rang showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sakis Kefalas in the 30th minute of the match. Tage Rang stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sakis Kefalas's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. Conny Sundström charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Conny Sundström the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Nykvarn getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Conny Sundström hit a great ball. A collision led to Green Hell F.C. getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Koulis Vourlis hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sakis Kefalas in the 40th minute of play forced Nykvarn's goalkeeper Tage Rang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Vassilis Ballas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tage Rang. Nykvarn's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vassilis Ballas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.
Conny Sundström kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. With a little luck, Nykvarn's Tage Rang got control of the ball when Vassilis Ballas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Spyros Skafidas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henrik Hallgren in the 69th minute of play. Vassilis Ballas took the ball and in the 73 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tage Rang. Tage Rang dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 76th minute Sigvard Juhlin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Spyros Skafidas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vassilis Ballas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Tage Rang made a huge save. Panagiotis Santis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 84th minute Sakis Kefalas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tage Rang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After recieving a nice pass, Green Hell F.C.'s Isidoros Petroulis tried to score from far away in the 88th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. 89 minutes into the match, Nykvarn's goal looked a bit too open when Sakis Kefalas came free, but Tage Rang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Nykvarn defense, Vassilis Ballas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tage Rang. The Nykvarn fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tage Rang should have stopped the shot. Panagiotis Santis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tage Rang having to interfere. Green Hell F.C.'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.
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