League Play-Off

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Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Leonard Qvarnström kicked off to start the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aurelio Lano in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Claes Stålberg saved Örtomta Legends from getting behind. 6 minutes into the match, Adam Solheim had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Iwan Fafinski. Växjö fc's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adam Solheim was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The Örtomta Legends fans' excitement grew in the 9th match minute when Örtomta Legends's Anšlavs Karcirvis looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Iwan Fafinski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anšlavs Karcirvis in the 13th minute of the match. Rolf Blomqvist hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. In the 20th minute Leonard Qvarnström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claes Stålberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 26 minutes of play, Örtomta Legends's Rolf Blomqvist made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Iwan Fafinski was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some careless play in the Växjö fc defense, Anšlavs Karcirvis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Iwan Fafinski. The Växjö fc fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Iwan Fafinski should have stopped the shot. Iwan Fafinski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anšlavs Karcirvis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute, Anšlavs Karcirvis 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. With his leg Claes Stålberg managed to avoid a goal in the 38thth minute, when Växjö fc's Aurelio Lano fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After some careless play in the Örtomta Legends defense, Leonard Qvarnström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Claes Stålberg. The Örtomta Legends fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Claes Stålberg should have stopped the shot. Disappointed in the 1-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Anšlavs Karcirvis to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th match minute, Växjö fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sten Hård to maneuver through the defense. Anšlavs Karcirvis came free with the goalkeeper in the 55th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Iwan Fafinski could save by the left post. When Emil Gavran fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Växjö fc's protests and gave Emil Gavran a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Växjö fc getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Emil Gavran hit a great ball. Iwan Fafinski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anšlavs Karcirvis in the 62nd minute of play. Lionel 柯景亮 hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. After 67 played minutes, Växjö fc's Morgan Hansson shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Claes Stålberg came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Växjö fc reached it. 70 minutes into the match, Ingenuin Maxing dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Iwan Fafinski, 1-5. Morgan Hansson hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Växjö fc's Iwan Fafinski got control of the ball when Anšlavs Karcirvis tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anšlavs Karcirvis got free with Iwan Fafinski in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 82 minutes into the match, Anšlavs Karcirvis dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Iwan Fafinski, 2-6. After a rather tough play, Växjö fc's Dave Alexis got a free kick in the 86th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Anšlavs Karcirvis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Örtomta Legends's supporters rose to their feet, but Anšlavs Karcirvis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Iwan Fafinski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Örtomta Legends's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.