League Play-Off

Aremark Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jon Bakke kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Aremark IF booed when Hvitstein FF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Morten Englund didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpected shot in the 5th minute by Didrik Ahlsen got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 6th minute, Jesper Naas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Casper Thomassen made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Didrik Ahlsen sent off a good shot on target. In the 20th minute, Morten Englund made a precise shot to the right of Jesper Larsen. Aremark IF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Stig-Inge Løvstad during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Hvitstein FF booed when Aremark IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stig-Inge Løvstad didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind Aremark IF's goalkeeper Jesper Larsen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 36 minutes into the match, Hvitstein FF's goalkeeper Casper Thomassen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Didrik Ahlsen. 38 minutes into the match, Christer Bech notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Aremark IF's Jesper Larsen. Jesper Larsen was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Didrik Ahlsen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Casper Thomassen made a huge save.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Frode Høye made a kick off. In the 54th minute, Morten Englund got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The attack was good, but when Frode Høye in the 57th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. The audience was convinced that Frode Høye's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jesper Larsen was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. Frode Høye succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-4 in the 63rd playminute. Morten Englund received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Jesper Larsen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jesper Larsen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Morten Englund in the 70th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Hvitstein FF's Frode Høye slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jesper Larsen. That made the score 0-5 after 76 minutes of play. Frode Høye recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Morten Englund managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hvitstein FF's supporters rose to their feet, but Morten Englund was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jesper Larsen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Christer Bech was extremely unlucky when he, in the 85th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 90 minutes into the match, Aremark IF's goal looked a bit too open when Christer Bech came free, but Jesper Larsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Christer Bech received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Jesper Larsen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the final whistle sounded Hvitstein FF left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Aremark IF.