League Play-Off

Smedby IP
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Pontus Modig kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute of the match Birger Ahlfors sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Holger Dusett skillfully saved the ball. A collision led to Runhällen FK getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Tor Lingren hit a great ball. When Rickard Friberger came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Nelson Solidaritet AIF 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 Rickard Friberger couldn't finish the play. Pontus Modig blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Holger Dusett having to make a save. When Rickard Friberger came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Nelson Solidaritet AIF 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 Rickard Friberger couldn't finish the play. Sten Gallin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henric Telin having to interfere. If Sten Gallin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pontus Modig received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Holger Dusett tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Robert Alfors struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Holger Dusett didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Runhällen FK. Holger Dusett showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pontus Modig in the 28th minute of the match. If Rickard Friberger had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 32nd minute, Gustaf Björnsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rickard Friberger's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Henric Telin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Runhällen FK's zone, Sten Gallin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Henric Telin came out of the goal and Sten Gallin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Sten Gallin to strike the kick off in the second half. Sten Gallin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Henric Telin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rickard Friberger took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Henric Telin. Henric Telin dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Henric Telin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sten Gallin, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. 60 minutes into the game, Gustaf Björnsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Runhällen FK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nelson Solidaritet AIF the free kick. Henric Telin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sten Gallin's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. In the 66th minute, Simon Bagge hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 71st match minute, Nelson Solidaritet AIF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patrik Hedling to maneuver through the defense. Sten Gallin struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Henric Telin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nelson Solidaritet AIF. After a rather tough play, Runhällen FK's Uno Isaksson got a free kick in the 77th minute. Uno Isaksson hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Henric Telin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rickard Friberger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Robert Alfors struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Holger Dusett didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Runhällen FK. A collision led to Runhällen FK getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Alf Skålberg hit a great ball. Henric Telin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sten Gallin in the 94th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sten Gallin in the 96th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Henric Telin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Henric Telin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rickard Friberger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nelson Solidaritet AIF's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.