League Play-Off

Strai Stadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jon Teig started the match with the kick off. Strai's Jack Killi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Theodor Selnes in the 5th minute of play. After having played for 12 minutes, Jon Teig managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Strai's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jon Teig was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jon Teig sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kurråsen's goalkeeper Birk Rudi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jon Teig recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Kenneth Eknes kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Birk Rudi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jon Teig in the 24th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Kurråsen's goalkeeper Birk Rudi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Christer Pettersen. Theodor Selnes took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jack Killi. Jack Killi 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. In the 34th match minute, Strai was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anders Bentzen to maneuver through the defense. Jack Killi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kasper Henningsen in the 39th minute of play. In the 41st minute, Peder Teige hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Theodor Selnes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jack Killi having to interfere. When Peder Teige fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Strai's protests and gave Peder Teige a yellow card for diving instead. In the 45th minute, Peder Teige hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Reidar Løseth took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 46th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jack Killi. Strai's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line.

The wind increased when Theodor Selnes made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jon Teig in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Birk Rudi saved Kurråsen from getting behind. Christer Pettersen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Birk Rudi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Christer Pettersen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Birk Rudi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jon Teig in the 61st minute of play forced Kurråsen's goalkeeper Birk Rudi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Kurråsen getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Daniel Williams hit a great ball. Joar Vassbotn, 67 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Birk Rudi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jon Teig, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christer Pettersen in the 78th minute of play forced Kurråsen's goalkeeper Birk Rudi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Theodor Selnes in the 83rd minute of play forced Strai's goalkeeper Jack Killi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jon Teig recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Theodor Selnes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Strai's Sebastian Kihle got a free kick in the 91st minute. After 95 minutes, Hans-Martin Vonheim mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kurråsen and the Strai players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 95 played minutes Kurråsen got a freekick which was hit by Hans-Martin Vonheim. If Jon Teig had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 99th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Strai supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Kurråsen's performance. The match ended with a win for Kurråsen.