League Play-Off

Sushi Arenan
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of FC.Rich booed when Klövsjö was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gustav Dahlman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Klövsjö's Jens-Ove Ahlfors played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joakim Bergkvist in the 3rd minute of play. With a little luck, Klövsjö's Jens-Ove Ahlfors got control of the ball when Joakim Bergkvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rudolf Christoffersson kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Bernt Alberg hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. In the 13thth minute of the game Rudolf Christoffersson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC.Rich's Stig-Ove Knaack was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 14 played minutes FC.Rich got a freekick which was hit by Jerry Ljungberg. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Rudolf Christoffersson put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Stig-Ove Knaack. Stig-Ove Knaack stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roger Kellbom's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. Jens-Ove Ahlfors showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Algot Vacker, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Jens-Ove Ahlfors was a little too slow when Karl-Erik Lindqvist got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 26th minute. The score was now 1-1. Stig-Ove Knaack stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roger Kellbom's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. In the 32nd minute, Bernt Alberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 33 played minutes Ernst Kellman shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for FC.Rich's Stig-Ove Knaack to catch but Ernst Kellman was lucky. It became 1-2 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. Jens-Ove Ahlfors made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joakim Bergkvist in the 36th minute of play. After 40 played minutes Klövsjö got a freekick which was hit by Oskar Fransson. The crowd rose to their feet as Samuel Viklund kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jens-Ove Ahlfors. That made the score 2-2 in the 41 minute of play. Ernst Kellman was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 44 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Klövsjö fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 44th minute. Penalty! When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Joakim Bergkvist was the one to do the kick off. 57 minutes into the game, Klövsjö's Roger Kellbom nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stig-Ove Knaack made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-3. In the 67th minute, Joakim Bergkvist ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jens-Ove Ahlfors was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-3. Klövsjö made a substitution. Vilhelm Flinck replaced Eric Kuse. With a little luck, FC.Rich's Stig-Ove Knaack got control of the ball when Roger Kellbom tried to sneak it across the goal line. Klövsjö's Jens-Ove Ahlfors played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joakim Bergkvist in the 76th minute of play. Gustav Dahlman charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gustav Dahlman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 79 played minutes Klövsjö got a freekick which was hit by Gustav Dahlman. Klövsjö's Gustav Helström was substituted for Rudolf Christoffersson. Gustav Dahlman kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. After 97 played minutes Klövsjö got a freekick which was hit by Gustav Helström. FC.Rich's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.