League Play-Off

Tågarp Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joacim Smed kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Östavall booed when Tågarp FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jens-Åke Eriksson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kenny Bålström kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Ernst Berglund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivan Julin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th minute, Johnny Täman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the last second Ernst Berglund throw himself and got hold of the ball when Ivan Julin in the 23rdth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Elias Fredriksson hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. When Östavall's Joacim Smed in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tågarp FK's goalie prevented a goal. Ivan Julin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Per-Arne Karlberg's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ernst Berglund read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind Östavall's goalkeeper Ernst Berglund, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 67 minutes into the match, Östavall's goal looked a bit too open when Ivan Julin came free, but Ernst Berglund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joacim Smed in the 71st minute of play forced Tågarp FK's goalkeeper Torbjörn Dalkvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Malte Henriksson's late challenge caught a Tågarp FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Malte Henriksson helped the player get up and apologised. After 72 played minutes Östavall got a freekick which was hit by Malte Henriksson. In a very dangerous position, a player in Östavall fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 74th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Tågarp FK a penalty, 76 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Martin Lind, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Östavall's Ernst Berglund. 1-0. If Osvald Gadd had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcus Vallmark hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. 86 minutes into the match, Per-Arne Karlberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ernst Berglund. Östavall's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Per-Arne Karlberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Torbjörn Dalkvist made an important save on a dangerous shot by Osvald Gadd in the 91st minute. After a rather tough play, Östavall's Viktor Hjortsberg got a free kick in the 94th minute. Östavall's Ernst Berglund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivan Julin in the 99th minute of play. Östavall's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.