League Play-Off

Elsborg
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Robert Kotva kicked off to start the match. Orla Tychsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iver Gelhauge in the 7th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Elsborg FV's goal looked a bit too open when Iver Gelhauge came free, but Orla Tychsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11th minute Thorsten Trysen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orla Tychsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 12 minutes of play, Elsborg FV's Visti Kremmer made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Torkild Hadersland was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, Åstrup's Torkild Hadersland got control of the ball when Visti Kremmer tried to sneak it across the goal line. Robert Kotva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Torkild Hadersland having to interfere. Visti Kremmer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Orla Tychsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iver Gelhauge in the 26th minute of play. In the 30th minute, Thorsten Trysen made a precise shot to the right of Orla Tychsen. Elsborg FV's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Torkild Hadersland showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Kotva, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. If Iver Gelhauge had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 42nd minute Robert Kotva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Torkild Hadersland saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Iver Gelhauge fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Orla Tychsen having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The supporters of Åstrup booed when Elsborg FV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hugo Tabassum didn't get a good kick on the ball. 53 minutes into the game, Haakon Suma was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Elsborg FV's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Åstrup the free kick. The supporters of Åstrup booed when Elsborg FV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Haakon Suma didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Elsborg FV's Visti Kremmer in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Åstrup's goalie prevented a goal. Clavs Riiskjær's late challenge caught a Elsborg FV's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Clavs Riiskjær helped the player get up and apologised. After 60 minutes Åstrup's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Børge Kurzke who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Børge Kurzke almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Åstrup's Torkild Hadersland did a great save. 62 minutes into the match, Elsborg FV's Visti Kremmer sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Torkild Hadersland narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With an all-out effort, Åstrup's Orla Tychsen threw himself towards the right post 70 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Iver Gelhauge, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Torkild Hadersland took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Kotva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Åstrup's Ernst Hesselbjerggaard got a free kick in the 73rd minute. The supporters of Åstrup booed when Elsborg FV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Haakon Suma didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Åstrup's Iver Gelhauge slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Orla Tychsen. That made the score 2-2 after 79 minutes of play. Clavs Riiskjær hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Torkild Hadersland showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Visti Kremmer, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Kotva in the 90th minute of play forced Åstrup's goalkeeper Torkild Hadersland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Elsborg FV booed when Åstrup was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clavs Riiskjær didn't get a good kick on the ball. Elsborg FV's Visti Kremmer got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Åstrup getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Elmer Rothenborg hit a great ball. Robert Kotva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Åstrup were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Elsborg FV to leave the ground with a draw.