League Play-Off

Polmak Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hans-Erik Ramsøy got the match started through his kick off. Cent Håland charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cent Håland the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cent Håland hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. In the 8th match minute, Kvesmenes IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marius Ervik to maneuver through the defense. When Polmak BF's Josef Sørmo in 12 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Kenneth Hannisdal guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Kenneth Hannisdal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Josef Sørmo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fredrik Årnes got free with Kenneth Hannisdal in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Knut Eskedal took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ragnar Klakegg. Ragnar Klakegg dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Kenneth Hannisdal stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Josef Sørmo's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Josef Sørmo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Polmak BF's supporters rose to their feet, but Josef Sørmo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kenneth Hannisdal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Fredrik Årnes got free in front of the goal in the 29th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Kenneth Hannisdal was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Fredrik Årnes did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-1 to the left of a surprised Kenneth Hannisdal 31 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Josef Sørmo in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kenneth Hannisdal saved Kvesmenes IF from getting behind. Fredrik Årness short, quick shot in the 42ndth minute got Kenneth Hannisdal to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fredrik Årnes got free with Kenneth Hannisdal in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Josef Sørmo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kenneth Hannisdal read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Josef Sørmo made the kick off in the second half. Polmak BF's Ragnar Klakegg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hans-Erik Ramsøy in the 55th minute of play. 56 minutes into the match, Polmak BF's goal looked a bit too open when Hans-Erik Ramsøy came free, but Ragnar Klakegg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Kvesmenes IF's Hans-Erik Ramsøy in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Polmak BF's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Fredrik Årnes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kenneth Hannisdal was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. In the 70th minute, Fredrik Årnes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Polmak BF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Knut Eskedal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Ragnar Klakegg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Josef Sørmo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard shot by Leif Haukedal from long distance, 85 minutes into the match, got Ragnar Klakegg's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Ragnar Klakegg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hans-Erik Ramsøy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 91st minute, Josef Sørmo 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. 92 minutes into the match, Fredrik Årnes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kenneth Hannisdal. Kvesmenes IF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fredrik Årnes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. In the 97th minute, Cent Håland hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Polmak BF had played much better football throughout.