League Play-Off

Hyttfossen
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Finn Rødal kicked off to start the match. Eikaland BK's Audun Evensen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Eikaland BK from getting a goal against them. 8 minutes into the game, Liverpool jz's Henrik Sellæg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Audun Evensen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Gard Langåker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Finn Rødal, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Gard Langåker stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Finn Rødal's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. Gard Langåker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Finn Rødal in the 18th minute of play. Eikaland BK's Audun Evensen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Eikaland BK from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in Eikaland BK's zone, Henrik Sellæg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Audun Evensen came out of the goal and Henrik Sellæg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Henrik Sellæg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some careless play in the Eikaland BK defense, Henrik Sellæg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Audun Evensen. The Eikaland BK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Audun Evensen should have stopped the shot. When Eikaland BK's Finn Rødal in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Liverpool jz's goalie prevented a goal. Morten Høie received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Audun Evensen came out and tried to block the shot, but Morten Høie slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 42nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Eikaland BK's zone, Henrik Sellæg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Audun Evensen came out of the goal and Henrik Sellæg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 46th match minute, Eikaland BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lars-Olav Engum to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Morten Høie to strike the kick off in the second half. Liverpool jz's Gard Langåker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Finn Rødal in the 58th minute of play. In the 59th minute, Finn Rødal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Eikaland BK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. If Finn Rødal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Liverpool jz's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Finn Rødal 68 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-2. Morten Høie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Audun Evensen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Henrik Sellæg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Audun Evensen having to interfere. In the 85th minute Finn Rødal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gard Langåker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Liverpool jz's Gard Langåker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Finn Rødal in the 87th minute of play. Daniel Nyland blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gard Langåker having to make a save. In the 95th match minute, Eikaland BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erik Emanuelsen to maneuver through the defense. Audun Evensen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henrik Sellæg in the 97th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Liverpool jz had won after a very even match.