League Play-Off

Tinnaa
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Frode Syvertsen got the match started through his kick off. Alexander Baardsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frode Syvertsen in the 3rd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Tinnaa BF's zone, Frode Norberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alexander Baardsen came out of the goal and Frode Norberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Christer Karoliussen made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Oddvar Grøstad sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Tinnaa BF booed when Vedul was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Torvald Lindstad didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 13th minute Bendik Stokkeland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christer Karoliussen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Tinnaa BF booed when Vedul was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Torvald Lindstad didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bendik Stokkeland recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Tinnaa BF's zone, Frode Norberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alexander Baardsen came out of the goal and Frode Norberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 27 played minutes Tinnaa BF got a freekick which was hit by Christoffer Eriksrud. Tinnaa BF's Alexander Baardsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frode Syvertsen in the 30th minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, Tinnaa BF's goal looked a bit too open when Frode Syvertsen came free, but Alexander Baardsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Hauk Langseth fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vedul's protests and gave Hauk Langseth a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Tinnaa BF booed when Vedul was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hauk Langseth didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vedul's Christer Karoliussen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bendik Stokkeland in the 40th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Bendik Stokkeland made the kick off in the second half. Alexander Baardsen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frode Syvertsen, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. When Bendik Stokkeland fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tinnaa BF's protests and gave Bendik Stokkeland a yellow card for diving instead. Bendik Stokkeland kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. In the 70th match minute, Vedul was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Torvald Lindstad to maneuver through the defense. Frode Norberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alexander Baardsen having to interfere. Christer Karoliussen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bendik Stokkeland, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Torvald Lindstad charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Torvald Lindstad the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Alexander Baardsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frode Syvertsen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 79 minutes, Martin Glesnes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tinnaa BF and the Vedul players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Vedul booed when Tinnaa BF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martin Glesnes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Frode Syvertsen was extremely unlucky when he, in the 82nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Emanuel Gjøen kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Vedul's Frode Håpnes shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 85th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Alexander Baardsen but with some difficulty. Christoffer Eriksrud hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Alexander Baardsen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Frode Norberg in the 94th minute. Frode Norberg's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Alexander Baardsen firmly grabbed it by the left post. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Vedul players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.