League Play-Off

Myre
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Thomas Bentzen got the match started through his kick off. In the 5thth minute of the game Thomas Bentzen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Harstad's Kristoffer Heggedal was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Adam Knarvik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kristoffer Heggedal having to interfere. 10 minutes into the match, Thomas Bentzen dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Kristoffer Heggedal, 1-0. Kristoffer Heggedal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thomas Bentzen in the 18th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sebastian Aarrestad in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dag Barka saved Myre from getting behind. Joakim Tveito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dag Barka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Balder Brandt in the 24th minute of play. Adam Knarviks short, quick shot in the 27thth minute got Kristoffer Heggedal to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 31 minutes into the match, Myre's goal looked a bit too open when Joakim Tveito came free, but Dag Barka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Adam Knarvik left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Myre fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Thomas Bentzen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Myre's supporters rose to their feet, but Thomas Bentzen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kristoffer Heggedal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Adam Knarvik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Balder Brandt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The supporters of Harstad booed when Myre was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cent Meisingset didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 54 minutes, Balder Brandt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Harstad's supporters crossed their fingers, but Balder Brandt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Harstad's Kristoffer Heggedal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adam Knarvik in the 57th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Myre's zone, Joakim Tveito stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dag Barka came out of the goal and Joakim Tveito tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Harstad booed when Myre was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Åge Narum didn't get a good kick on the ball. Balder Brandt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 64th minute Balder Brandt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dag Barka saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Harstad's goal looked a bit too open when Adam Knarvik came free, but Kristoffer Heggedal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 76th match minute, Myre was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Morten Ege to maneuver through the defense. In the 83rd match minute, Myre was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thomas Bentzen to maneuver through the defense. Adam Knarvik's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kristoffer Heggedal read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. Ådne Hegg kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The corner led Myre's Thor Fiskå to fire away a dangerous shot which Kristoffer Heggedal despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Åge Narum in the 99th minute of play forced Harstad's goalkeeper Kristoffer Heggedal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Harstad's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.