League Play-Off

Kolavåg
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Henrik Nordeide got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rdth minute of the game Otto Hernæs who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kolavåg FF's Tore-Andre Melsom was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 4 minutes into the match, Otto Hernæs notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Kolavåg FF's Tore-Andre Melsom. Tore-Andre Melsom was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 8th minute Henrik Nordeide shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tore-Andre Melsom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thomas Rustad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joar Ugland, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. If Stefan Kvande had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thomas Rustad was out of position in the 18 minute of play, and Joar Ugland capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Joar Ugland really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. The audience was convinced that Henrik Nordeide's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tore-Andre Melsom was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. A hard shot by Erik Bremseth from long distance, 25 minutes into the match, got Thomas Rustad's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Jostein Åsebø was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 27 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Tenvik fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 26th minute. Penalty! When the match had been going on for 29 minutes, Kolavåg FF's Thorbjørn Gjesdal got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Thomas Rustad. With a little luck, Tenvik's Thomas Rustad got control of the ball when Stefan Kvande tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some careless play in the Tenvik defense, Remi Risberg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Thomas Rustad. The Tenvik fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Thomas Rustad should have stopped the shot. In the 38th minute Henrik Nordeide shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tore-Andre Melsom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 42 minutes, Alex Karlsen made it 3-2 with a short kick to the right side. Kolavåg FF's Tore-Andre Melsom tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Joar Ugland stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henrik Nordeide in the 52nd minute of play forced Kolavåg FF's goalkeeper Tore-Andre Melsom to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 53rd minute, Alex Karlsen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tenvik fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-3. 57 minutes into the match, Kolavåg FF's goal looked a bit too open when Anders Brunvoll came free, but Tore-Andre Melsom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tore-Andre Melsom took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henrik Nordeide, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Henrik Nordeide recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 65th minute Joar Ugland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomas Rustad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thomas Rustad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefan Kvande in the 67th minute of play. In the 81stth minute of the game Henrik Nordeide who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kolavåg FF's Tore-Andre Melsom was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Tore-Andre Melsom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anders Brunvoll in the 82nd minute of play. If Henrik Nordeide had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 85 minutes, Erik Bremseth mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kolavåg FF and the Tenvik players grew even worse after the yellow card. Erik Bremseth kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Kolavåg FF's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Henrik Nordeide 86 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-5. Christian Skogheim hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Honningsvåg in the 94th minute of play forced Tenvik's goalkeeper Thomas Rustad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sebastian Honningsvåg scored 4-5 in the 95th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Thomas Rustad, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tenvik played a much better game than Kolavåg FF and deserved their victory. The Kolavåg FF players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.