League Play-Off

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Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. William Hellbom started the match with the kick off. John Adelsköld struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Gert Lange didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Firre BK. A collision led to Liverpool FC getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Fabian Bengtsson hit a great ball. 6 minutes into the match, Firre BK's Harry Karlberg broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Gert Lange made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Mark Hagberg sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Firre BK booed when Liverpool FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Bengtsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mark Hagberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Gert Lange made a huge save. In the 14th minute, William Hellbom made a precise shot to the right of Johnny Åberg. Firre BK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. William Hellbom blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Johnny Åberg having to make a save. The supporters of Firre BK booed when Liverpool FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Bengtsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Johnny Åberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tommy Salkvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 29 minutes into the match, Tommy Salkvist notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Firre BK's Johnny Åberg. Johnny Åberg was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Gert Lange made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Åke Mellberg in the 34th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling William Hellbom in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Johnny Åberg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ralf Olenberg was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 43 minutes into the match. After 42 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Firre BK!

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mark Hagberg to strike the kick off in the second half. William Hellbom's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 55thth minute, Johnny Åberg skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Billy Lindqvist's late challenge caught a Liverpool FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Billy Lindqvist helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Liverpool FC booed when Firre BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Billy Lindqvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 63rd minute, Andreas Josefsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Firre BK's Kjell Smitt got a free kick in the 66th minute. Mark Hagberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gert Lange having to interfere. Fabian Bengtsson hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. 71 minutes into the match, Liverpool FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mark Hagberg came free, but Gert Lange reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Tommy Salkvist managed to get in a good position for a shot. Liverpool FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Tommy Salkvist was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Johnny Åberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Liverpool FC's zone, Mark Hagberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gert Lange came out of the goal and Mark Hagberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mark Hagberg took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gert Lange. Gert Lange dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Andreas Josefsson kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. In the 93rd minute, Harry Karlberg sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Liverpool FC's Gert Lange didn't even have to move. A collision led to Firre BK getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Richard Hedvall hit a great ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Liverpool FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.