League Play-Off

Styrigrenna
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Kent-Are Rustad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adam Nedregård in the 3rd minute of play. Styrigrenna IF's attack was well implemented in the 7th minute, but when Adam Nedregård was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. When the match had gone on for 10 minutes, Adam Nedregård took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Kent-Are Rustad to make any attempt to save it. If Andreas Sylta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Styrigrenna IF's Lars-Erik Hage played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jens Hestvik in the 23rd minute of play. Thomas Rosenvinge's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kent-Are Rustad read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. Adam Nedregård received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Kent-Are Rustad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kent-Are Rustad was a little too slow when Kenneth Norderhaug got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 34th minute. The score was now 2-0. In the 39th minute, Adam Nedregård 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. After 41 minutes, Kenneth Norderhaug mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Styrigrenna IF and the Trondrud players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Trondrud getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Knut Stølen hit a great ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Jens Hestvik made the kick off in the second half. Lars-Erik Hage made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jens Hestvik in the 54th minute of play. After 59 minutes, Arild Husebø mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Trondrud and the Styrigrenna IF players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Trondrud getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Arild Husebø hit a great ball. Thomas Rosenvinge struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Kent-Are Rustad didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Styrigrenna IF. If Jens Hestvik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Thomas Rosenvinge had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jens Hestvik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lars-Erik Hage having to interfere. 76 minutes into the match, Trondrud's Knut Stølen broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. 78 minutes into the match, Jens Hestvik dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Lars-Erik Hage, 2-1. When Arild Husebø was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 82 minutes had been played. In the 83rd minute, Arild Husebø hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kent-Are Rustad came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by Styrigrenna IF's Thomas Rosenvinge. But to his dismay, Thomas Rosenvinge quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. In the 91st minute, Thomas Rosenvinge 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. Andreas Sylta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Trondrud's Odd-Eirik Gram got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Styrigrenna IF's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.