League Play-Off

Lundin Oil Arena
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) RCFC Academy's Guido Di Persio started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Raul Evis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Andreas Torstensson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Raul Evis struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Andreas Torstensson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Real Matrei FC. Andreas Torstensson was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Carter Suriani showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. RCFC Academy's Andreas Torstensson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raul Evis in the 11th minute of play. If Raul Evis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Guido Di Persio in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dino Zoff prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Dino Zoff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guido Di Persio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute, Real Matrei FC's Raul Evis dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Through an outstanding action, after 23 minutes, Andreas Torstensson successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 24th minute, Carter Suriani reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Andreas Torstensson. The goal made the score 3-0. Raul Evis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Andreas Torstensson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 29 minutes, Guido Di Persio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. RCFC Academy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Guido Di Persio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Andreas Torstensson made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Carter Suriani sent off a good shot on target. 31 minutes into the match, Carter Suriani dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Andreas Torstensson, 4-0. Andreas Torstensson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Carter Suriani went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. In the 37th minute, Gottfrid Forsberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Carter Suriani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 40 minutes into the match, RCFC Academy's goalkeeper Andreas Torstensson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carter Suriani. In the 41st minute of the match Real Matrei FC got a corner. RCFC Academy's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Christian Karlsson ran over to the corner to take the kick. Andreas Torstensson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raul Evis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carter Suriani recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Carter Suriani made a kick off. Raul Evis 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. Carter Suriani blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andreas Torstensson having to make a save. Andreas Torstensson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carter Suriani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 55 minutes, Raul Evis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Real Matrei FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Raul Evis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 56 minutes, Carter Suriani made it 6-0 with a short kick to the right side. RCFC Academy's Andreas Torstensson tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raul Evis in the 60th minute of play forced RCFC Academy's goalkeeper Andreas Torstensson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. RCFC Academy's Andreas Torstensson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carter Suriani in the 61st minute of play. After 63 played minutes RCFC Academy got a freekick which was hit by Nils-Åke Brogren. Andreas Torstensson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carter Suriani in the 67th minute of play. Raul Evis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andreas Torstensson having to interfere. The Real Matrei FC fans' excitement grew in the 71st match minute when Real Matrei FC's Carter Suriani 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 7-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When the match had gone on for 77 minutes, Carter Suriani put it in 8-0 from a short distance just to the right of Andreas Torstensson. In the 80th minute, Raul Evis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Andreas Torstensson was frozen by the shot and now it was 9-0. Carter Suriani blasted a shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andreas Torstensson having to make a save. In the 83rd minute, Carter Suriani ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Andreas Torstensson was frozen by the shot and now it was 10-0. Andreas Torstensson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carter Suriani's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. After some careless play in the RCFC Academy defense, Carter Suriani kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andreas Torstensson. The RCFC Academy fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andreas Torstensson should have stopped the shot. After 92 played minutes Real Matrei FC got a freekick which was hit by Patrik Björkqvist. Carter Suriani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carter Suriani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Real Matrei FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.