League Play-Off

Alfta
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sebastian Kellbom took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the match, Knut Tham had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Olov Jakobsson. Alfta FF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Knut Tham was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Erling Helström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kim Bergström having to interfere. In the 11th minute, Herman Pihlberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Olov Jakobsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Knut Tham in the 12th minute of play. 13 minutes into the game, Herman Pihlberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Alfta FF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vallentuna BK the free kick. Herman Pihlberg hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Vallentuna BK's Ulf Britz couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 14th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Alfta FF. Olov Jakobsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Knut Tham, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. When Sebastian Kellbom came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Vallentuna BK 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 Sebastian Kellbom couldn't finish the play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Alfta FF fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 30th minute. Penalty! Olov Jakobsson went to the wrong direction when Ulf Britz was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. In the 43rd minute, Erling Helström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Vallentuna BK were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and David Alberg made a kick off. Kim Bergström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erling Helström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 54th minute David Alberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kim Bergström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kim Bergström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erling Helström in the 58th minute of the match. 61 minutes into the game, Ulf Britz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vallentuna BK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alfta FF the free kick. In the 62nd minute there was a penalty for Alfta FF. Isac Hääger stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Kim Bergström. 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Alberg in the 65th minute of play forced Vallentuna BK's goalkeeper Kim Bergström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 69 minutes into the match, Alfta FF's David Alberg sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kim Bergström narrowly saved just below the crossbar. David Alberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Kim Bergström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kim Bergström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erling Helström in the 77th minute of the match. Alfta FF's Olov Jakobsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Kellbom in the 82nd minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Erling Helström ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kim Bergström was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Vallentuna BK's Kim Bergström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by David Alberg in the 87th minute of play. When the match clock showed 90 minutes, the score became 3-1 when David Alberg sped through Vallentuna BK's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Kim Bergström. Kim Bergström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Erling Helström went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Alfta FF's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.