League Play-Off

Malmköping
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jan-Erik Klintæus kicked off to start the match. Edgar Hydén struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Harald Vennerkvist didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Älmhult. 5 minutes into the game, Älmhult's Eric Apelquist nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Harald Vennerkvist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Vilgot Wickander spun around in front of the goal 9 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Malmköping BF's goal. In the 10th minute, Edgar Hydén hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Älmhult's Kristoffer Kinnman got control of the ball when Rudolf Askstedt tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kristoffer Kinnman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan-Erik Klintæus in the 13th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the game, Älmhult's Mikael Tillman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Harald Vennerkvist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Eric Apelquist recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 23 minutes into the match, Älmhult's Mikael Tillman sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Harald Vennerkvist narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 24th minute Vilgot Wickander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Harald Vennerkvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 25th minute Jan-Erik Klintæus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kristoffer Kinnman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kristoffer Kinnman didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rudolf Askstedt went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. When Älmhult's Vilgot Wickander in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Malmköping BF's goalie prevented a goal. Harald Vennerkvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vilgot Wickander in the 36th minute of play. Sivert Larsfält recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 40 minutes into the game, Vilgot Wickander cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Harald Vennerkvist was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 44 minutes into the match, Rudolf Askstedt had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kristoffer Kinnman. Älmhult's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rudolf Askstedt was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. In the 48th minute Vilgot Wickander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Harald Vennerkvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 2-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Vilgot Wickander to strike the kick off in the second half. Vilgot Wickander received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Harald Vennerkvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mikael Tillman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Harald Vennerkvist having to interfere. After 57 played minutes Älmhult got a freekick which was hit by Sivert Larsfält. Tobias Wallin charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tobias Wallin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 60th minute, one of Malmköping BF:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Malmköping BF. Vilgot Wickander placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Eric Apelquist came free with the goalkeeper in the 64th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Harald Vennerkvist could save by the left post. Jan-Erik Klintæus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kristoffer Kinnman having to interfere. 71 minutes into the game, Älmhult's Eric Apelquist nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Harald Vennerkvist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. Harald Vennerkvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mikael Tillman in the 74th minute of play. Harald Vennerkvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vilgot Wickander, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Harald Vennerkvist made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eric Apelquist in the 78th minute. After 79 played minutes Malmköping BF got a freekick which was hit by Tor Sikström. Vilgot Wickander blasted a shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Harald Vennerkvist having to make a save. The supporters of Älmhult booed when Malmköping BF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patrick Blomqvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. Patrick Blomqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Eric Apelquist struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Harald Vennerkvist didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Älmhult. Mikael Tillman struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Harald Vennerkvist didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Älmhult. Harald Vennerkvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mikael Tillman in the 96th minute of play. Älmhult played a much better game than Malmköping BF and deserved their victory. The Malmköping BF players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.