League Play-Off

Bunkeflostrand
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Joakim Lövgren started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, Hällefors's goal looked a bit too open when Nicklas Ekman came free, but Sven-Edvin Arvidsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joakim Lövgren struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Bo-Erik Vennerberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hällefors. If Måns Söderström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 12 minutes into the game, Sebastian Blixt cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Sven-Edvin Arvidsson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Emanuel Boberg came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Hällefors 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 Emanuel Boberg couldn't finish the play. André Lindgren kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. In the 19th minute Ivan Busk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bo-Erik Vennerberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Sebastian Blixt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 26 minutes into the game, Sture Asplund was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hällefors's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bunkeflostrand IK the free kick. The supporters of Bunkeflostrand IK booed when Hällefors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sture Asplund didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Hällefors's Sven-Edvin Arvidsson got control of the ball when Sebastian Blixt tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Joakim Brandt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 35th minute, Ivan Busk made a precise shot to the right of Bo-Erik Vennerberg. Bunkeflostrand IK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Hällefors's Joakim Lövgren got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nicklas Ekman to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joakim Lövgren got free with Bo-Erik Vennerberg in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Ivan Busk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bo-Erik Vennerberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joakim Lövgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Nicklas Ekman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 63rd match minute, Bunkeflostrand IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by André Lindgren to maneuver through the defense. Joakim Lövgren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Bo-Erik Vennerberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Hällefors booed when Bunkeflostrand IK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joakim Brandt didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Bunkeflostrand IK getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Mats Åström hit a great ball. In the 70thth minute of the game Joakim Lövgren who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bunkeflostrand IK's Bo-Erik Vennerberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ivan Busk got free with Bo-Erik Vennerberg in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ivan Busks short, quick shot in the 75thth minute got Bo-Erik Vennerberg to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 76th match minute, Bunkeflostrand IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Måns Söderström to maneuver through the defense. Ivan Busk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bo-Erik Vennerberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ivan Busk in the 85th minute. Algot Pilberg's late challenge caught a Bunkeflostrand IK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Algot Pilberg helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Bunkeflostrand IK booed when Hällefors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Algot Pilberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 87 played minutes, Bunkeflostrand IK's John Vikström shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sven-Edvin Arvidsson came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Bunkeflostrand IK reached it. 91 minutes into the game, one of Bunkeflostrand IK:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 94 minutes had been played when some careless play by Bunkeflostrand IK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Osvald Vallgren was slow to take the kick. During this time Hällefors's players had a chance to rest. The Hällefors players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Bunkeflostrand IK from taking control. The game ends in a draw.