League Play-Off

Stenungsund
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Per-Oskar Berg started the match with the kick off. Alvar Sundström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Nils-Åke Bodin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nils-Åke Bodin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonatan Berglund in the 8th minute of the match. Per-Oskar Berg charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Per-Oskar Berg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Vålberg IK booed when Stenungsund IK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Per-Oskar Berg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alex Åman kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. After having played for 15 minutes, Oskar Lund managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Stenungsund IK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oskar Lund was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 21st minute, Alvar Sundström ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nils-Åke Bodin was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 25th minute Per-Oskar Berg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sven Bergqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the game, Alvar Sundström cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Nils-Åke Bodin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. During the 32nd minute of the match Per-Oskar Berg completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Per-Oskar Berg a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to Stenungsund IK getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Per-Oskar Berg hit a great ball. If Jonatan Berglund had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tim Rang kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Tim Rang kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. When Alex Åman fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vålberg IK's protests and gave Alex Åman a yellow card for diving instead. Oskar Lund's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Sven Bergqvist firmly grabbed it by the left post. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when Alvar Sundström made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd match minute, Stenungsund IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Krister Arvidsson to maneuver through the defense. Nils-Åke Bodin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alvar Sundström, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. The supporters of Vålberg IK booed when Stenungsund IK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Krister Arvidsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 57th minute, Jonatan Berglund 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 a defensive mix-up in Stenungsund IK's zone, Alvar Sundström stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nils-Åke Bodin came out of the goal and Alvar Sundström tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 72nd minute, Oskar Lund left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stenungsund IK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. When Krister Arvidsson fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Stenungsund IK's protests and gave Krister Arvidsson a yellow card for diving instead. In the 77th minute, Krister Arvidsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Oskar Lund managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stenungsund IK's supporters rose to their feet, but Oskar Lund was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sven Bergqvist breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 84 minutes into the game, Filiph Holm was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Stenungsund IK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vålberg IK the free kick. If Alvar Sundström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oskar Lund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Krister Arvidsson came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Stenungsund IK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Krister Arvidsson couldn't finish the play. Oskar Lund struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Sven Bergqvist didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stenungsund IK. Oskar Lund struck a weak shot in the 97th minute. Sven Bergqvist didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stenungsund IK. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Vålberg IK walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.