League Play-Off

Ljung Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Peter Damm took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Alfons Fagrell came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the By kyrkby BF 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 Alfons Fagrell couldn't finish the play. 8 minutes into the match, Ljung's goal looked a bit too open when Rikard Lundgren came free, but Ludwig Lustig reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Tom Lindholm had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 14th minute Alfons Fagrell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ludwig Lustig saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alfons Fagrell in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ludwig Lustig prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 18th minute Peter Damm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erland Helström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. By kyrkby BF's Rikard Lundgren pulled a muscle in his back after 19 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Henrik Ekberg charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Henrik Ekberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Ljung getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Henrik Ekberg hit a great ball. Göran Erserman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Erland Helström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 31st minute, Peter Damm reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Erland Helström. The goal made the score 2-0. Peter Damm blasted a shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Erland Helström having to make a save. If Tom Lindholm had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jörgen Lövkvist kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, By kyrkby BF's goalkeeper Erland Helström had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Krister Kråk. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Viktor Lilja during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 41 minutes into the game, one of By kyrkby BF:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Erland Helström had in the 43rdth minute some difficulties stopping Krister Kråk's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 44th minute, Krister Kråk got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ludwig Lustig showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfons Fagrell, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

52 minutes into the game, Maximilian Fastesson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Ludwig Lustig was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ludwig Lustig showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfons Fagrell, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Peter Damm recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 60 played minutes By kyrkby BF got a freekick which was hit by Maximilian Fastesson. After having played for 61 minutes, Tom Lindholm managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ljung's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tom Lindholm was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind By kyrkby BF's goalkeeper Erland Helström, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 65 minutes, Tom Lindholm managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ljung's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tom Lindholm was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alfons Fagrell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ludwig Lustig having to interfere. Melker Kjellbom received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Ludwig Lustig tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Erland Helström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peter Damm in the 73rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Ljung's Henrik Ekberg got a free kick in the 76th minute. Alfons Fagrell was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 80th minute. By kyrkby BF's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfons Fagrell in the 83rd minute of play forced Ljung's goalkeeper Ludwig Lustig to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Peter Damm received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Erland Helström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to By kyrkby BF getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Maximilian Fastesson hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in By kyrkby BF's zone, Peter Damm stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Erland Helström came out of the goal and Peter Damm tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tom Lindholm sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ljung were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of By kyrkby BF for a fine match.