League Play-Off

Vangsgjelta
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 7th minute, Tjervaag's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Aleksander Sæbø fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Stian Leknes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cent Klette having to interfere. In the 14th minute, Ole-Kristian Mørch hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 19th minute Severin Askeland 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. After 25 minutes, Oddbjørn Varhaug mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tjervaag and the Vangsgjelta BK players grew even worse after the yellow card. Oddbjørn Varhaug hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. 26 minutes into the match, Tjervaag's goalkeeper Rikard Malmin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rikard Berg. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aleksander Sæbø in the 29th minute of play forced Tjervaag's goalkeeper Rikard Malmin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rikard Malmin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rikard Berg in the 32nd minute. 35 minutes into the match, Vangsgjelta BK's goal looked a bit too open when Severin Askeland came free, but Cent Klette reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rikard Berg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Stian Leknes to strike the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stian Leknes in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cent Klette saved Vangsgjelta BK from getting behind. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tjervaag's goalkeeper Rikard Malmin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Rikard Malmin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rikard Berg in the 69th minute of the match. In the 70th minute, one of Vangsgjelta BK:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Vangsgjelta BK. Sebastian Habberstad charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sebastian Habberstad the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Sebastian Habberstad hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Stian Leknes might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cent Klette. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Stian Leknes ran back to his position shaking his head. Stian Leknes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Cent Klette tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. During the 85th minute of the match Sebastian Habberstad completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Sebastian Habberstad a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 86th minute, Sebastian Habberstad hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Iver Lindås kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. If Stian Leknes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vangsgjelta BK's Cent Klette played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stian Leknes in the 97th minute of play. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.