League Play-Off

Byxelkrok
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Andreas Örtlund made the kick off which started today's match. Erik Ekeberg charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erik Ekeberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Erik Ekeberg hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. Thomas Lindberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jakob Hellsing took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henrik Söderberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hans Uggla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jakob Hellsing having to interfere. If Henrik Söderberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Thomas Lindberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hans Uggla struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Jakob Hellsing didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Käringön IK. In the 28th match minute, IK Byxlösa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alvin Bergström to maneuver through the defense. Henrik Söderberg struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Jakob Hellsing didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Käringön IK. 31 minutes into the match, Käringön IK's Henrik Söderberg sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jakob Hellsing narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thomas Lindberg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcus Browall having to make a save. Thomas Lindberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Marcus Browall made a huge save. In the 40th minute, Sverker Näfver hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcus Browall made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andreas Örtlund in the 41st minute of play. Thomas Lindberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jakob Hellsing made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hans Uggla in the 48th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Hans Uggla to strike the kick off in the second half. If Thomas Lindberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Käringön IK booed when IK Byxlösa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Magne Källberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. The long shot by Kevin Kjellkvist in the 57th minute really tested Jakob Hellsing's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. When Rutger Odman fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Käringön IK's protests and gave Rutger Odman a yellow card for diving instead. In the 58th minute, one of Käringön IK: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 Käringön IK. Hans Uggla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jakob Hellsing having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in IK Byxlösa's zone, Henrik Söderberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jakob Hellsing came out of the goal and Henrik Söderberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jakob Hellsing made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Henrik Söderberg sent off a good shot on target. Jakob Hellsing showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hans Uggla in the 81st minute of the match. In the 81st match minute, IK Byxlösa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Magne Källberg to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in IK Byxlösa's zone, Hans Uggla stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jakob Hellsing came out of the goal and Hans Uggla tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 94th match minute, Käringön IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ingemar Tidén to maneuver through the defense. When Andreas Örtlund came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the IK Byxlösa 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 Andreas Örtlund couldn't finish the play.