League Play-Off

Grimsås Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bengt-Rune Lindberg took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Sösdala booed when Grimsås was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Richard Vinström didn't get a good kick on the ball. Calle Ekenberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Joakim Bergkvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 8 minutes into the match, Calle Ekenberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Joakim Bergkvist. Grimsås's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Calle Ekenberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Bengt-Rune Lindberg struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Sverker Rosén didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Grimsås. Sverker Rosén showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bengt-Rune Lindberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Sverker Rosén made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Krister Uggstedt sent off a good shot on target. Sösdala's Sverker Rosén played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bengt-Rune Lindberg in the 19th minute of play. A collision led to Sösdala getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Christian Tham hit a great ball. Bengt-Rune Lindberg struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Sverker Rosén didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Grimsås. If Bengt-Rune Lindberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sverker Rosén was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Bengt-Rune Lindberg showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 26 minute of play. Calle Ekenberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joakim Bergkvist having to interfere. Joakim Bergkvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Magnus Dahlkvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Magnus Dahlkvist received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Joakim Bergkvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Magnus Dahlkvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joakim Bergkvist having to interfere. Richard Vinström charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Richard Vinström the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 53rd match minute, Grimsås was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Richard Vinström to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arman Lundgren during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Sösdala's Arman Lundgren got a free kick in the 60th minute. 61 minutes into the game, Grimsås's Bengt-Rune Lindberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sverker Rosén made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Sverker Rosén showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bengt-Rune Lindberg in the 76th minute of the match. Grimsås's Joakim Bergkvist proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Grimsås from getting a goal against them. When Sösdala's Calle Ekenberg in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Grimsås's goalie prevented a goal. Sverker Rosén showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bengt-Rune Lindberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Bengt-Rune Lindberg's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sverker Rosén read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 90th minute of play.