League Play-Off

Hagen
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Nel Hagens BK's Ivar Hegg started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Roger Lang came out of the goal in the 4th minute to try and stop a shot by Nel Hagens BK's Nils Billing. But to his dismay, Nils Billing quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. A hard shot 6 in the game by Ivar Hegg from a close distance when the talented Roger Lang managed to make a qualified save. Bergeforsen's players were relieved. In the 8th minute, Nils Billing left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Nel Hagens BK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Ivar Hegg received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Roger Lang came out and tried to block the shot, but Ivar Hegg slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 13th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Bergeforsen's zone, Nils Billing stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roger Lang came out of the goal and Nils Billing tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Sven Bergvall managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nel Hagens BK's supporters rose to their feet, but Sven Bergvall was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Roger Lang breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rickard Käller might have been able to make a better finish in the 21st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Roger Lang. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rickard Käller ran back to his position shaking his head. 22 minutes into the match, Ivar Hegg dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Roger Lang, 4-0. Ivar Heggs short, quick shot in the 25thth minute got Roger Lang to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 28 minutes into the match, Sven Bergvall had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Roger Lang. Bergeforsen's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sven Bergvall was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nils Billing in the 30th minute of play forced Bergeforsen's goalkeeper Roger Lang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the game, Nel Hagens BK's Sven Bergvall nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Roger Lang made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. After 34 played minutes Bergeforsen got a freekick which was hit by Stefan Holmberg. If Nils Billing had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. George Arvidsson struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Roger Lang didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nel Hagens BK. When Örjan Zachrisson fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bergeforsen's protests and gave Örjan Zachrisson a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Bergeforsen's Örjan Zachrisson got a free kick in the 41st minute. Sven Bergvall might have been able to make a better finish in the 43rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Roger Lang. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sven Bergvall ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpected shot in the 45th minute by Sven Bergvall got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 46th minute Nils Billing shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roger Lang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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 Erik Sundberg made the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Ivar Hegg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Roger Lang was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. 54 minutes into the match, Bergeforsen's goal looked a bit too open when Sven Bergvall came free, but Roger Lang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ivar Hegg took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Roger Lang. Roger Lang dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. Nils Billing fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roger Lang having to interfere. Ivar Hegg struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Roger Lang didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nel Hagens BK. 64 minutes into the match, Sven Bergvall had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Roger Lang. Bergeforsen's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sven Bergvall was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. Rickard Käller recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nils Billing recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sven Bergvall received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Roger Lang tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Markus Blomkvist during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rickard Käller sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Sven Bergvall managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nel Hagens BK's supporters rose to their feet, but Sven Bergvall was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Roger Lang breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Ivar Hegg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nel Hagens BK walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.