League Play-Off

Sunnemo Stadion
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mattias Wall took the kick off in the first half of the match. Andreas Lundin who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 10thth minute tested the skills of Patric Söderqwist when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 14th minute Bertil Björnsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Vennerkvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gabriel Vennerkvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mattias Wall, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. With his leg Patric Söderqwist managed to avoid a goal in the 25thth minute, when Sunnemo's Andreas Lundin fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bertil Björnsson in the 28th minute of play forced Sunnemo's goalkeeper Gabriel Vennerkvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th match minute, Sunnemo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Max Höijer to maneuver through the defense. In the 33rd minute, one of Nikanton FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Nikanton FC. In the 34th minute there was a penalty for Sunnemo. Simon Kilberg stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Patric Söderqwist. 1-0. Sune Lindholm hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

52 minutes into the match, Nikanton FC's goal looked a bit too open when Andreas Lundin came free, but Patric Söderqwist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jens Damm hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. When Peter Walroth fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nikanton FC's protests and gave Peter Walroth a yellow card for diving instead. Andreas Lundin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Patric Söderqwist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bertil Björnsson in the 65thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gabriel Vennerkvist, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 67th minute, Nikanton FC's Bertil Björnsson ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gabriel Vennerkvist. Gabriel Vennerkvist yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. Bertil Björnssons short, quick shot in the 70thth minute got Gabriel Vennerkvist to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a rather tough play, Sunnemo's Emanuel Frisk got a free kick in the 71st minute. Patric Söderqwist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andreas Lundin, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. 88 minutes into the match, Sunnemo's goalkeeper Gabriel Vennerkvist had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bertil Björnsson. 90 minutes into the match, Sunnemo's Andreas Lundin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Patric Söderqwist narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The Nikanton FC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Sunnemo from taking control. The game ends in a draw.