League Play-Off

Weed4Life Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ilcho Tomev took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 8th match minute, -IOG- Instruments of God was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andreas Spets to maneuver through the defense. Ilcho Tomev in the 9thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of 龙夕兴, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Evert Berggren charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Evert Berggren the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 12th minute Mateo Mateo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Björn Karlsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 12 played minutes Weed4Life FC got a freekick which was hit by Michael Mager. 14 minutes into the match, -IOG- Instruments of God's goalkeeper 龙夕兴 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ilcho Tomev. Ilcho Tomev in the 16thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of 龙夕兴, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Björn Karlsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andreas Spets in the 17th minute of play. Otto Ekström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 23 minutes into the game, Otto Ekström was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. -IOG- Instruments of God's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Weed4Life FC the free kick. Nils Norberg might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over 龙夕兴. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nils Norberg ran back to his position shaking his head. Björn Karlsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Börge Åkerman, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 29th minute Otto Ekström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Björn Karlsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ilcho Tomev scored 1-1 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of 龙夕兴, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 龙夕兴 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonas Leizarraga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Börge Åkerman to make the kick off. After 52 minutes of play, -IOG- Instruments of God's Andreas Spets made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Björn Karlsson was left in no man's land by his defense there! Börge Åkerman 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. Börge Åkerman's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Björn Karlsson firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 73rd minute Ilcho Tomev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 龙夕兴 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Weed4Life FC booed when -IOG- Instruments of God was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andreas Spets didn't get a good kick on the ball. Per Alströmmer took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 79th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for 龙夕兴. -IOG- Instruments of God's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Otto Ekström in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Björn Karlsson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Michael Mager kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. With a little luck, Weed4Life FC's Björn Karlsson got control of the ball when Börge Åkerman tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 90 played minutes -IOG- Instruments of God got a freekick which was hit by Mateo Mateo. 91 minutes into the match, Weed4Life FC's Nils Norberg broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. When the match was over -IOG- Instruments of God could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Weed4Life FC throughout the match.