League Play-Off

Knislinge
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, 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. Stig Nordin started the match with the kick off. Adrian Ström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 10th minute Stig Nordin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Kling saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Knislinge IF's zone, Adrian Ström stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Martin Kling came out of the goal and Adrian Ström tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Stig Nordin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Adrian Ström might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Martin Kling. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Adrian Ström ran back to his position shaking his head. Morgan Backman scored 1-0 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jimmy Erserman, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Stig Nordin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Martin Kling made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stig Nordin in the 28th minute of play. Morgan Backman in the 34thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jimmy Erserman, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The audience was convinced that Ingvar Söder's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jimmy Erserman was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. Jimmy Erserman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ingvar Söder, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Ingvar Söder had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ingvar Söder blasted a shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jimmy Erserman having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ingvar Söder in the 48th minute of play forced Fullersta FF's goalkeeper Jimmy Erserman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ingvar Söder stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Fullersta FF defense, Morgan Backman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jimmy Erserman. The Fullersta FF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jimmy Erserman should have stopped the shot. In the 56th minute, Mark Göransson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The long shot by Timmy Offendahl in the 57th minute really tested Martin Kling's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Jimmy Erserman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ingvar Söder in the 59th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Adrian Ström managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fullersta FF's supporters rose to their feet, but Adrian Ström was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Martin Kling breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 65th minute, Ingvar Söder left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Knislinge IF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. After a defensive mix-up in Fullersta FF's zone, Ingvar Söder stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jimmy Erserman came out of the goal and Ingvar Söder tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Morgan Backman in the 70th minute of play forced Fullersta FF's goalkeeper Jimmy Erserman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adrian Ström got free with Martin Kling in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ingvar Söder received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Jimmy Erserman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fullersta FF's Stig Nordin got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Morgan Backman came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Knislinge IF 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 Morgan Backman couldn't finish the play. Jimmy Erserman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ingvar Söder, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. If Stig Lange had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Knislinge IF had won after a very even match.