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Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114,
Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Allan Malmberg started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Inter Miami CF's Guido Maties got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Rolf Löv received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Armando Matia came out and tried to block the shot, but Rolf Löv slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 7th minute. In the 13th minute, Andy Johnson made a precise shot to the right of Orvar Engström. Hovby IF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guido Maties in the 20th minute of play forced Hovby IF's goalkeeper Orvar Engström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Orvar Engström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guido Maties in the 20th minute of play. After having played for 23 minutes, Guido Maties managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Inter Miami CF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Guido Maties was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Andy Johnson in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Orvar Engström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Orvar Engström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andy Johnson, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. 36 minutes into the game, Inter Miami CF's Andy Johnson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Orvar Engström made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julio Errando in the 41st minute of play forced Hovby IF's goalkeeper Orvar Engström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Inter Miami CF's goalkeeper Armando Matia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Eugenio Socorro fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Inter Miami CF's protests and gave Eugenio Socorro a yellow card for diving instead. Eugenio Socorro kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The supporters of Hovby IF booed when Inter Miami CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cornelio Calvino didn't get a good kick on the ball. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Guido Maties to make the kick off. With a little luck, Hovby IF's Orvar Engström got control of the ball when Andy Johnson tried to sneak it across the goal line. With his leg Orvar Engström managed to avoid a goal in the 56thth minute, when Inter Miami CF's Guido Maties fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Orvar Engström made an important save on a dangerous shot by Andy Johnson in the 59th minute. The supporters of Hovby IF booed when Inter Miami CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guido Maties didn't get a good kick on the ball. 68 minutes into the match, Guido Maties had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Orvar Engström. Hovby IF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Guido Maties was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-4. Orvar Engström came out of the goal in the 75th minute to try and stop a shot by Inter Miami CF's Andy Johnson. But to his dismay, Andy Johnson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by Allan Malmberg in the 78th minute of play forced Inter Miami CF's goalkeeper Armando Matia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 78 minutes of play, Hovby IF's Allan Malmberg made it 3-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Armando Matia was left in no man's land by his defense there! 83 minutes into the game, Guido Maties cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-6. Orvar Engström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 87 minutes into the game, Guido Maties recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Orvar Engström. Guido Maties showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-7. 90 minutes into the game, Guido Maties recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Orvar Engström. Guido Maties showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-8. In the 92nd match minute, Hovby IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonas Lundström to maneuver through the defense. 96 minutes into the match, Hovby IF's goalkeeper Orvar Engström had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Guido Maties. Orvar Engström didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Inter Miami CF's Guido Maties shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-9 in the ordered_time% minute. When the match was over Inter Miami CF could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Hovby IF throughout the match.
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