League Play-Off

Toarpsvallen
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gandalf Szarpak made the kick off which started today's match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alfred Flinck during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Alfred Flinck hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. If Paul Biörkman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gandalf Szarpak got free with Lars Berglund in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Murjek's Fabian Ljungberg got a free kick in the 10th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Murjek's goal looked a bit too open when Paul Biörkman came free, but Lars Berglund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lars Berglund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manfred Albäck, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Freddie Nordgren during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Murjek getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Freddie Nordgren hit a great ball. After 23 minutes, Fabian Ljungberg mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Murjek and the Toarp IF players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Murjek getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Fabian Ljungberg hit a great ball. 24 minutes into the match, Murjek's goal looked a bit too open when Paul Biörkman came free, but Lars Berglund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27th minute, Anders Beckman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Murjek's Greger Åkerman got a free kick in the 32nd minute. A hard shot by Bengt Billock from long distance, 33 minutes into the match, got Lars Berglund's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Paul Biörkman's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lars Berglund read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. Murjek's Fabian Ljungberg got his second yellow card of the match in the 40th minute. The referee ordered Fabian Ljungberg off the ground. The supporters of Toarp IF booed when Murjek was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Ljungberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Paul Biörkman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lars Berglund was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. Lars Berglund made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gandalf Szarpak in the 45th minute. A collision led to Toarp IF getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Bengt Billock hit a great ball.

The wind increased when Oskar Almstedt made the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Gandalf Szarpak's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lars Berglund was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Murjek's Harald Gråberg got a free kick in the 55th minute. In the 56th minute, Paul Biörkman 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. After 61 minutes, Harald Gråberg mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Murjek and the Toarp IF players grew even worse after the yellow card. Paul Biörkman succeeded in the game's 66th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. In the 70th match minute, Murjek was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Harald Gråberg to maneuver through the defense. 71 minutes into the game, Toarp IF's Gandalf Szarpak nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lars Berglund made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Paul Biörkman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Lars Berglund tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Toarp IF's Gandalf Szarpak got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With 78 minutes on the clock, Greger Åkerman commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Murjek fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 77th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Toarp IF a penalty, 80 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Bengt Billock, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Murjek's Lars Berglund. 3-0. Murjek's Lars Berglund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paul Biörkman in the 84th minute of play. In the 87th match minute, Murjek was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Harald Gråberg to maneuver through the defense. Lars Berglund made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gandalf Szarpak in the 91st minute of play. Lars Berglund stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gandalf Szarpak's shot from short distance in the 96th minute. Toarp IF's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.