League Play-Off

Rudjord Stadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Rudjord's Kristoffer Frydenberg started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Gjermund Østvik recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 9 minutes into the game, Gjermund Østvik was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rudjord's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave NikoluniToons FC the free kick. Gjermund Østvik hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kristoffer Frydenberg in the 12th minute of play forced NikoluniToons FC's goalkeeper Kjetil Grønbech to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Remi Haugsdal managed to get in a good position for a shot. NikoluniToons FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Remi Haugsdal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Andreas Tufte breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Karl Torvund during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, NikoluniToons FC's Karl Torvund got a free kick in the 14th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Gjermund Østvik managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rudjord's supporters rose to their feet, but Gjermund Østvik was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kjetil Grønbech breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 29th minute, Kristoffer Frydenberg fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Kjetil Grønbech, passed just outside the right post. If Kristoffer Frydenberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kjetil Grønbech made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kristoffer Frydenberg in the 45th minute of play. Kjetil Grønbech showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kristoffer Frydenberg in the 47th minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Karl Torvund to strike the kick off in the second half. Kristoffer Frydenberg struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Kjetil Grønbech didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rudjord. 54 minutes into the match, Rudjord's goal looked a bit too open when Karl Torvund came free, but Andreas Tufte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jens Stephansen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Remi Haugsdal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kristoffer Frydenberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Kjetil Grønbech tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in NikoluniToons FC's zone, Gjermund Østvik stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kjetil Grønbech came out of the goal and Gjermund Østvik tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 79 minutes into the match, Rudjord's goal looked a bit too open when Karl Torvund came free, but Andreas Tufte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Gjermund Østvik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gjermund Østvik got his second yellow card in the match during the 81st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After a rather tough play, Rudjord's Gjermund Østvik got a free kick in the 82nd minute. If Remi Haugsdal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rudjord's Andreas Tufte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karl Torvund in the 90th minute of play. A collision led to Rudjord getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Steffen Bones hit a great ball. Daniel Viste kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. 96 minutes into the match it was 0-2 when Erik Smeby shot a long shot which zipped by Rudjord's goalkeeper at the right pole. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. NikoluniToons FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.