League Play-Off

Havstad
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ole-Einar Fischer made the kick off which started today's match. Ken Sanne had several of the Knapplund IF's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 3 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Amund Brænden as he didn't even see the shot coming. A hard shot 8 in the game by Ken Sanne from a close distance when the talented Amund Brænden managed to make a qualified save. Knapplund IF's players were relieved. A collision led to Knapplund IF getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Hans-Erik Sætren hit a great ball. Per Nornes's late challenge caught a Knapplund IF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Per Nornes helped the player get up and apologised. 11 minutes into the game, one of Havstad FF:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The Havstad FF fans' excitement grew in the 23rd match minute when Havstad FF's Ken Sanne looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Ken Sanne had several of the Knapplund IF's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 27 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 4-1 score and a disappointed Amund Brænden as he didn't even see the shot coming. When Per Nornes came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Havstad FF fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Per Nornes couldn't finish the play. If Ken Sanne had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Knapplund IF getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Otto Næsheim hit a great ball. Ken Sanne in the 39thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Amund Brænden, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 43rd minute Abraham Knutsen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amund Brænden saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amund Brænden showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ken Sanne in the 48th minute of the match.

The wind increased when Ken Sanne made the kick off in the second half. Ken Sanne recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Arild Honningsvåg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 55thth minute of the game Ken Sanne who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Knapplund IF's Amund Brænden was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Havstad FF's Jo Røysland got a free kick in the 58th minute. Otto Næsheim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jon-Inge Hopland having to interfere. In the 63rdth minute of the game Ken Sanne who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Knapplund IF's Amund Brænden was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 64th minute, Ken Sanne ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Amund Brænden was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Knapplund IF's goalkeeper Amund Brænden, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 81stth minute of the game Ken Sanne who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Knapplund IF's Amund Brænden was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Amund Brænden made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ken Sanne in the 83rd minute of play. When Arild Honningsvåg came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Havstad FF fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Arild Honningsvåg couldn't finish the play. Havstad FF's Ken Sanne got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 92 minutes into the match, Ken Sanne notched a goal, 8-1, to the right of Knapplund IF's Amund Brænden. Amund Brænden was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ken Sanne fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amund Brænden having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the Havstad FF players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.