League Play-Off

Sjulsmark -vallen
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Gimo IK's Ingvar Ekegren 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. Andy Giliusson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daniel Löfskog received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Nils Drewitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Gimo IK's Mark Wennerberg got a free kick in the 13th minute. Ingvar Ekegren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Ernst Bäcklin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 21st minute Daniel Löfskog shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nils Drewitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In a very dangerous position, a player in Sjulsmark fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 31st minute. Penalty! The referee gave Gimo IK a penalty, 32 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Kent Hedberg, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Sjulsmark's Ernst Bäcklin. 0-1. Malte Lindholm received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Nils Drewitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Gimo IK's Anthon Törnblom got a free kick in the 41st minute. Ingvar Ekegren's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ernst Bäcklin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Daniel Löfskog in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nils Drewitz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 55 minutes, Dan Hjelm mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gimo IK and the Sjulsmark players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 55th minute, Dan Hjelm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nils Drewitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Löfskog in the 58th minute of play. Freddie Åberg kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Daniel Löfskog received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Nils Drewitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Andy Giliusson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daniel Löfskog received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Nils Drewitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Adrian Östman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sjulsmark's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Mark Wennerberg 92 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Daniel Löfskog managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sjulsmark's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniel Löfskog was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nils Drewitz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Gimo IK defense, Andy Giliusson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nils Drewitz. The Gimo IK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nils Drewitz should have stopped the shot.