League Play-Off

Lövestad Stadion
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mikael Rosen got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Åmål BK's goalkeeper Joel Johnsson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mikael Rosen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Per-Olof Ahlqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mikael Rosen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Åmål BK's Mikael Rosen in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lövestad BF's goalie prevented a goal. In the 17th minute of the match Åmål BK got a corner. Lövestad BF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Edwin Lindqvist ran over to the corner to take the kick. Joel Johnsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Egon Bremming went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Egon Bremming in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Joel Johnsson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lövestad BF's Per-Olof Ahlqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ludwig Abelsson in the 25th minute of play. Egon Bremmings short, quick shot in the 27thth minute got Joel Johnsson to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Jon Lägdin's late challenge caught a Åmål BK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jon Lägdin helped the player get up and apologised. After 31 played minutes Lövestad BF got a freekick which was hit by Jon Lägdin. Per-Olof Ahlqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Folke Hök in the 35th minute of the match. Ludwig Abelsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Per-Olof Ahlqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ludwig Abelsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Per-Olof Ahlqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mikael Rosen in the 47th minute of play. When Åmål BK's Mikael Rosen in 50 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Per-Olof Ahlqvist guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Oskar Sikström made the kick off in the second half. In the 60th minute Mikael Rosen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Per-Olof Ahlqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Åmål BK booed when Lövestad BF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jon Lägdin didn't get a good kick on the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Ludwig Abelsson notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Lövestad BF's Per-Olof Ahlqvist. Per-Olof Ahlqvist was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Åmål BK getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Fredrik Juhlin hit a great ball. Jens-Ola Sundén kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Per-Olof Ahlqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mikael Rosen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Lövestad BF getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Jens-Ola Sundén hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Lövestad BF's zone, Mikael Rosen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Per-Olof Ahlqvist came out of the goal and Mikael Rosen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jens-Ola Sundén was shown his second yellow card after 77 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 84 played minutes Lövestad BF got a freekick which was hit by Karl-Ove Hedlund. Per-Olof Ahlqvist made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edwin Lindqvist in the 85th minute. 88 minutes into the match, Lövestad BF's goalkeeper Per-Olof Ahlqvist had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ludwig Abelsson. Mikael Rosen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Per-Olof Ahlqvist having to interfere. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.