League Play-Off

Finja
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Andréas Haegg made the kick off and thus started the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lennart Lundgren during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 3rd minute, Lennart Lundgren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Erik Hagberg in the 5th minute of play forced Finja IF's goalkeeper Ernst Odman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Finja IF's Ernst Odman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven-Erik Hagberg in the 9th minute of play. After 9 played minutes Finja IF got a freekick which was hit by Henry Linberg. Ernst Odman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andréas Haegg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lennart Lundgren kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Finja IF's Timmy Billvall slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Samuel Kilström. That made the score 1-0 after 13 minutes of play. The supporters of Finja IF booed when Bullaren was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Axel Bengtsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 18th match minute, Bullaren was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Axel Bengtsson to maneuver through the defense. When Lucas Tönnberg came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Finja IF 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 Lucas Tönnberg couldn't finish the play. Samuel Kilström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Timmy Billvall in the 25th minute of the match. Ernst Odman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andréas Haegg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Bengt Söderkvist fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bullaren's protests and gave Bengt Söderkvist a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Bullaren's Bengt Söderkvist got a free kick in the 28th minute. If Timmy Billvall had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Patrik Holmgren fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bullaren's protests and gave Patrik Holmgren a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Bullaren's Patrik Holmgren got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Bullaren's Samuel Kilström proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Bullaren from getting a goal against them. Samuel Kilström made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lucas Tönnberg in the 38th minute. When Axel Bengtsson fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bullaren's protests and gave Axel Bengtsson a yellow card for diving instead. After 39 played minutes Bullaren got a freekick which was hit by Axel Bengtsson. If Andréas Haegg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lennart Lundgren hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Sven-Erik Hagberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bullaren's supporters rose to their feet, but Sven-Erik Hagberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ernst Odman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lucas Tönnberg was the one to do the kick off. If Lennart Lundgren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Finja IF's Ernst Odman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Finja IF from getting a goal against them. After 62 minutes, Frans Galle mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bullaren and the Finja IF players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 63rd match minute, Bullaren was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frans Galle to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Tönnberg in the 65th minute of play forced Bullaren's goalkeeper Samuel Kilström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Frans Galle hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. If Lucas Tönnberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Lucas Tönnberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 86th minute, Andréas Haegg fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Ernst Odman, passed just outside the right post. Samuel Kilström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Staffan Hansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. If Staffan Hansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 94 minutes into the match, Lucas Tönnberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Samuel Kilström. Bullaren's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lucas Tönnberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Bullaren's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.