League Play-Off

Stade de Merzog
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bican Erva got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Spartak Fridhem getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Bican Erva hit a great ball. Jonas Hökqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bican Erva, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. When the match clock showed 15 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Bican Erva sped through BK Merzog's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jonas Hökqvist. BK Merzog's Adrian Sjöberg suffered a concussion in the 18th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. Ture Kråk's late challenge caught a BK Merzog's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ture Kråk helped the player get up and apologised. BK Merzog's Bernt Tunberg was substituted for Adrian Sjöberg. A collision led to Spartak Fridhem getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Ture Kråk hit a great ball. Jan-Erik Tinglöf fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adam Finman having to interfere. 25 minutes into the match, Spartak Fridhem's goal looked a bit too open when Gösta Larsfält came free, but Adam Finman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25thth minute of the game Gösta Larsfält who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Spartak Fridhem's Adam Finman was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 27 minutes, Bican Erva put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Jonas Hökqvist. 31 minutes into the match, Spartak Fridhem's goal looked a bit too open when Gösta Larsfält came free, but Adam Finman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bican Erva in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonas Hökqvist saved BK Merzog from getting behind. Leif Gummeson kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Jonas Hökqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bican Erva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonas Hökqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bican Erva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 41st minute, Vítor Pena hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Reine Alén received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Adam Finman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Bican Erva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 47 minutes, Bican Erva put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Jonas Hökqvist. After the first half Spartak Fridhem were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jan-Erik Tinglöf to strike the kick off in the second half. Bican Ervas short, quick shot in the 53rdth minute got Jonas Hökqvist to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 55thth minute of the game Bican Erva who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but BK Merzog's Jonas Hökqvist was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gösta Larsfält kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 70th minute, Spartak Fridhem's Bican Erva ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jonas Hökqvist. Jonas Hökqvist yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-4. After 76 played minutes BK Merzog got a freekick which was hit by Bernt Tunberg. 81 minutes into the match, Bican Erva dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jonas Hökqvist, 0-5. When Vítor Pena came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Spartak Fridhem 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 Vítor Pena couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bican Erva got free with Jonas Hökqvist in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Michael Gerdberg's late challenge caught a BK Merzog's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Michael Gerdberg helped the player get up and apologised. In the 95th match minute, Spartak Fridhem was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Michael Gerdberg to maneuver through the defense. In the 96th minute of the match Leif Gummeson sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Adam Finman skillfully saved the ball. 0-6 became the score in the 97th minute when Bican Erva elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Spartak Fridhem walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.