League Play-Off

Rusksele -vallen
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Måns Hurtig kicked off to start the match. Rusksele RK's Arman Willig played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Greger Björk in the 3rd minute of play. Alex Vollander sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 8 played minutes Rusksele RK got a freekick which was hit by Mattias Fredriksson. 666's Håkan Åman couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 9th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Rusksele RK. Måns Hurtig struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Arman Willig didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 666. Mattias Fredriksson charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mattias Fredriksson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Mattias Fredriksson hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. After 17 played minutes 666 got a freekick which was hit by Greger Björk. Olov Hansson made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Alex Vollander sent off a good shot on target. Måns Hurtig received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Arman Willig tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 26th minute, Knut Sander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 666's Greger Björk got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Måns Hurtig received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Arman Willig tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arman Willig showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Greger Björk in the 41st minute of the match. 666's Olov Hansson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save 666 from getting a goal against them. When Alex Vollander came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Rusksele RK 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 Alex Vollander couldn't finish the play. 46 minutes into the match, Rusksele RK's goal looked a bit too open when Greger Björk came free, but Arman Willig reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Greger Björk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The wind increased when John Eklund made the kick off in the second half. After 56 minutes, Morgan Deckbergh mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 666 and the Rusksele RK players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 56th match minute, 666 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Morgan Deckbergh to maneuver through the defense. Rusksele RK's Arman Willig proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Rusksele RK from getting a goal against them. If Greger Björk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arman Willig made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Måns Hurtig in the 67th minute of play. If Greger Björk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Knut Sander charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Knut Sander the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of 666 booed when Rusksele RK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Knut Sander didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 76th minute of the match Håkan Åman sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Arman Willig skillfully saved the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 78 minutes, Arman Willig successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Greger Björk might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arman Willig. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Greger Björk ran back to his position shaking his head. Måns Hurtig received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Arman Willig tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Måns Hurtig had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With his leg Arman Willig managed to avoid a goal in the 90thth minute, when 666's Greger Björk fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Arman Willig showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Måns Hurtig, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Olof Ahlén's late challenge caught a Rusksele RK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Olof Ahlén helped the player get up and apologised. In the 98th minute, Olof Ahlén hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match was over 666 could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Rusksele RK throughout the match.