League Play-Off

Gjøveland Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Karl Almaas made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4th minute, Tore Groven hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 5th minute, Karl Almaas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Carl Hellevik. The goal made the score 1-0. In the 12th minute Gabriel Bauge shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but David Michaelsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tore Groven hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Christian Løvseth during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Carl Hellevik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl Almaas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 24th minute of the match, Even Evenrud got a very nice opportunity to score, but Carl Hellevik was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 26 minutes into the match, Unndal's goalkeeper Carl Hellevik had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Even Evenrud. When Runar Gjendem fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Forza Juve's protests and gave Runar Gjendem a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Forza Juve getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Runar Gjendem hit a great ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kenneth Andersen to strike the kick off in the second half. Even Evenrud received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Carl Hellevik tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karl Almaas in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carl Hellevik saved Unndal from getting behind. Even Evenrud sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alexander Sleire charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alexander Sleire the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Forza Juve booed when Unndal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexander Sleire didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Unndal defense, Even Evenrud kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Carl Hellevik. The Unndal fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Carl Hellevik should have stopped the shot. Kenneth Andersen succeeded in the game's 76th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-2. Mikkel Børve hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Kenneth Andersen 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. Karl Almaas succeeded in the game's 92nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 4-2. Mikkel Børve kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. Forza Juve walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.