League Play-Off

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Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Erlend Øvereng made the kick off and thus started the match. Erlend Øvereng fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Björn Westerstrand having to interfere. Björn Westerstrand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erlend Øvereng, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Björn Westerstrand made an important save on a dangerous shot by Walter Hård in the 11th minute. In the 11th match minute, Arboga SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lars Sundström to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Erlend Øvereng managed to get in a good position for a shot. Symphony Blue's supporters rose to their feet, but Erlend Øvereng was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Björn Westerstrand breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 16th minute, Marko Dahlgren ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Björn Westerstrand was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. In the last second Björn Westerstrand throw himself and got hold of the ball when Erlend Øvereng in the 19thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. 4-0 became the score in the 22nd minute when Erlend Øvereng elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Jack Ekenberg took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 27th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Björn Westerstrand. Arboga SK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Björn Westerstrand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erlend Øvereng in the 28th minute of the match. When Marko Dahlgren came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Symphony Blue fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Marko Dahlgren couldn't finish the play. In the 32nd match minute, Symphony Blue was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Johannes Alfors to maneuver through the defense. Björn Westerstrand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erlend Øvereng in the 34th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Symphony Blue's Walter Hård slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Björn Westerstrand. That made the score 5-0 after 36 minutes of play. Erlend Øvereng's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Björn Westerstrand read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. Björn Westerstrand didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Walter Hård went, in the 41st minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. Arboga SK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 45th minute, when Marko Dahlgren scored to the left of an out of position Björn Westerstrand, making the score, 7-0. 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 7-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Joakim Åkesson was the one to do the kick off. When the match clock showed 51 minutes, the score became 8-0 when Erlend Øvereng sped through Arboga SK's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Björn Westerstrand. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Erlend Øvereng in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Björn Westerstrand prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Symphony Blue's Erlend Øvereng in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Arboga SK's goalie prevented a goal. Erlend Øvereng might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Björn Westerstrand. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Erlend Øvereng ran back to his position shaking his head. The Symphony Blue fans' excitement grew in the 61st match minute when Symphony Blue's Erlend Øvereng 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 9-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erlend Øvereng in the 64th minute of play forced Arboga SK's goalkeeper Björn Westerstrand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 65 minutes had been played when some careless play by Arboga SK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Erlend Øvereng was slow to take the kick. During this time Symphony Blue's players had a chance to rest. Erlend Øvereng made a great header on Symphony Blue's corner, it was just that Arboga SK's Björn Westerstrand managed to reach the ball for a save. Björn Westerstrand came out of the goal in the 74th minute to try and stop a shot by Symphony Blue's Erlend Øvereng. But to his dismay, Erlend Øvereng quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 12-0. Lars Sundström hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Björn Westerstrand didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Erlend Øvereng went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 13-0 was the resulting score. Walter Hård blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Björn Westerstrand having to make a save. It was a well-played corner which Manuel Zmărăndescu managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Johannes Alfors received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Björn Westerstrand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.