League Play-Off

Stenbak
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Finn-Christian Klemetsen started the match with the kick off. Kasper Osmundsen charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kasper Osmundsen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Kasper Osmundsen hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Casper Ryan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Morten Sværen's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. Morten Sværen blasted a shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Casper Ryan having to make a save. If Finn-Christian Klemetsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Stenbak's zone, Ragnar Hammersland stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Casper Ryan came out of the goal and Ragnar Hammersland tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some careless play in the Stenbak defense, Morten Sværen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Casper Ryan. The Stenbak fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Casper Ryan should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Morten Sværen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Casper Ryan was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Casper Ryan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Morten Sværen in the 37th minute of the match. Finn-Christian Klemetsen hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Stenbak's Casper Ryan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Morten Sværen in the 46th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ragnar Hammersland in the 48th minute of play forced Stenbak's goalkeeper Casper Ryan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Morten Sværen to make the kick off. Asmund Velle recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Morten Sværen 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 58th minute, Thomas Gjervik got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ragnar Hammersland received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Casper Ryan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Morten Sværen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ragnar Hammersland received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Casper Ryan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Morten Sværen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Casper Ryan having to interfere. Ragnar Hammersland fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Casper Ryan having to interfere. Kaldtveit FF's Gabriel Øwre played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thomas Gjervik in the 69th minute of play. Sture Kristensen kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. A long shot from David Bunes in the 79th minute of play was well struck, but Casper Ryan made a really good save at the right post. 81 minutes into the match, Kaldtveit FF's Ragnar Hammersland sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Casper Ryan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Casper Ryan was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Morten Sværen showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 84 minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ragnar Hammersland got free with Casper Ryan in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Morten Sværen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 89 played minutes Stenbak got a freekick which was hit by Hans Bartnes. Casper Ryan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Morten Sværen's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. Casper Ryan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Morten Sværen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Finn-Christian Klemetsen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Kaldtveit FF's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.