League Play-Off

Malmberget
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 4 minutes into the game, Sakarias Pilblad was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Svinstian FK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lärbro the free kick. In the 4th minute, Sakarias Pilblad hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Osvald Westerberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Mathias Bark tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Lärbro's zone, Nils-Erik Liljeström stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mathias Bark came out of the goal and Nils-Erik Liljeström tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nils-Erik Liljeström in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mathias Bark saved Lärbro from getting behind. 15 minutes into the match, Nils-Erik Liljeström had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mathias Bark. Lärbro's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nils-Erik Liljeström was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Linus Kolberg hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. In the 23rd match minute, Lärbro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Linus Kolberg to maneuver through the defense. If Osvald Westerberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Svinstian FK's Pelle Sandwall got a free kick in the 29th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Torsten Flinck in the 34th minute of play forced Lärbro's goalkeeper Mathias Bark to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Peter Wik could shoot a difficult shot in the 36th minute, which Mathias Bark however easily saved by the left post. If Osvald Westerberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Osvald Westerberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bo Knutsson struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Mathias Bark didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Svinstian FK. Lärbro's Mathias Bark proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Lärbro from getting a goal against them. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Viktor Lindsten took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oscar Berglund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 57th minute Nils-Erik Liljeström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mathias Bark saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Osvald Westerberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Mathias Bark tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Viktor Lindsten showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Linus Kolberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Svinstian FK's Viktor Lindsten played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Berglund in the 70th minute of play. With a little luck, Svinstian FK's Viktor Lindsten got control of the ball when Håkan Törnqvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ted Soned was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 74 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 74th minute of the game. One of Svinstian FK:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Lärbro:s goal. 77 minutes into the match, Svinstian FK's goal looked a bit too open when Oscar Berglund came free, but Viktor Lindsten reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Torsten Flinck kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Viktor Lindsten showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oscar Berglund in the 81st minute of the match. Bo Knutsson's late challenge caught a Lärbro's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bo Knutsson helped the player get up and apologised. In the 85th match minute, Svinstian FK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bo Knutsson to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Svinstian FK getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Torsten Flinck hit a great ball. Osvald Westerberg struck a weak shot in the 97th minute. Mathias Bark didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Svinstian FK. For all the effort they put into the match, the Lärbro players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Svinstian FK.