League Play-Off

Reinskard
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Thomas Steen started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute Thomas Steen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Mehl saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 11th minute Thomas Steen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Mehl saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 13 played minutes Reinskard got a freekick which was hit by Johan Langhelle. Latnæringen FF's Daniel Mehl proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Latnæringen FF from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Inge Benjaminsen in the 18th minute of play forced Reinskard's goalkeeper Torvald Forland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Christian Guddal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thomas Steen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Daniel Mehl read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. 27 minutes into the game, Reinskard's Christian Guddal nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Daniel Mehl made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. A collision led to Reinskard getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Eirik Ahlsen hit a great ball. If Inge Benjaminsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Latnæringen FF's Inge Benjaminsen in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Reinskard's goalie prevented a goal. Christian Guddal in the 37thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Daniel Mehl, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Thomas Steen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Thomas Steen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Inge Benjaminsen made a kick off. Christian Guddal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daniel Mehl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thomas Steen, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 58th minute, John-Edvin Skjærstad hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Christian Guddal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Daniel Mehl tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Christian Guddal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Mehl having to interfere. If Christian Guddal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Reinskard's zone, Inge Benjaminsen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Torvald Forland came out of the goal and Inge Benjaminsen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Inge Benjaminsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A hard shot by Per-Filip Tønnessen from long distance, 75 minutes into the match, got Torvald Forland's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Inge Benjaminsen in the 76th minute of play forced Reinskard's goalkeeper Torvald Forland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th minute, Latnæringen FF's Inge Benjaminsen dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. Erik Thorsen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daniel Mehl showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Guddal in the 87th minute of the match. A collision led to Latnæringen FF getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. John-Edvin Skjærstad hit a great ball. John-Edvin Skjærstad scored 2-2 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Torvald Forland, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Erik Thorsen during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Reinskard booed when Latnæringen FF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erik Thorsen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Daniel Mehl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Guddal in the 99th minute of play.