League Play-Off

Vangsgjelta
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. Thomas Fadnes started the match with the kick off. When Saland BF's Thomas Fadnes in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Vangsgjelta BK's goalie prevented a goal. 11 minutes into the game, Rikard Berg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vangsgjelta BK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Saland BF the free kick. In the 13th minute Håvard Anderssen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cent Klette saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edvard Torkelsen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rikard Berg in the 14th minute. Cent Klette made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thomas Fadnes in the 17th minute of play. Rikard Berg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edvard Torkelsen having to interfere. Aleksander Sæbø sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Aleksander Sæbø had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rikard Berg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Edvard Torkelsen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Vangsgjelta BK defense, Håvard Anderssen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cent Klette. The Vangsgjelta BK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cent Klette should have stopped the shot. Cent Klette showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thomas Fadnes, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. When Vangsgjelta BK's Aleksander Sæbø in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Saland BF's goalie prevented a goal. Thomas Fadnes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 49th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cent Klette having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Aleksander Sæbø made a kick off. In the 54thth minute of the game Andreas Nevland who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Vangsgjelta BK's Cent Klette was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Aleksander Sæbø 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. 59 minutes into the game, one of Saland BF:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Bendik Skjerven walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. If Rikard Berg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 65th minute, Aleksander Sæbø ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Edvard Torkelsen was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After 68 played minutes Vangsgjelta BK got a freekick which was hit by Sebastian Habberstad. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sebastian Habberstad during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Saland BF booed when Vangsgjelta BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebastian Habberstad didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Sebastian Habberstad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aleksander Sæbø received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Edvard Torkelsen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edvard Torkelsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aleksander Sæbø, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rikard Berg in the 85th minute of play forced Saland BF's goalkeeper Edvard Torkelsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind Saland BF's goalkeeper Edvard Torkelsen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 97th minute, Martin Kolsrud had to leave the field with a concussion. After 97 minutes of play Vangsgjelta BK's Sebastian Habberstad was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, Vangsgjelta BK's Sebastian Habberstad got a free kick in the 99th minute. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.