League Play-Off

Hagfors Stadion
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Hagfors's Claes Alströmmer started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Simon Fernkvist was a little too slow when Claes Alströmmer got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 8th minute. The score was now 1-0. Claes Alströmmer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Simon Fernkvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Emil Palm fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hagfors's protests and gave Emil Palm a yellow card for diving instead. In the 16th match minute, Hagfors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Palm to maneuver through the defense. 18 minutes into the match, Ramnäs's goal looked a bit too open when Claes Alströmmer came free, but Simon Fernkvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Claes Alströmmer was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 27th minute. Hagfors's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Eric Wiklund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Simon Fernkvist having to interfere. Eric Wiklund received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Simon Fernkvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eric Wiklund took the ball and in the 36 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Simon Fernkvist. Simon Fernkvist dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. 44 minutes into the match, Ramnäs's goalkeeper Simon Fernkvist had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eric Wiklund.

The wind increased when Kalle Wiklund made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eric Wiklund in the 51st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Simon Fernkvist saved Ramnäs from getting behind. Hagfors were furious when Mathias Hellgren was red carded, 54 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in Hagfors fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 53rd minute. Penalty! When the match had been going on for 56 minutes, Ramnäs's Aleksander Strand got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Brian Kleen. After a rather tough play, Ramnäs's Isaac Lindström got a free kick in the 58th minute. Eric Wiklund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Emil Palm came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Hagfors 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 Emil Palm couldn't finish the play. Kalle Wiklund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brian Kleen having to interfere. Eric Wiklund received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Simon Fernkvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Ramnäs's zone, Emil Palm stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Simon Fernkvist came out of the goal and Emil Palm tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eric Wiklund in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Simon Fernkvist saved Ramnäs from getting behind. Brian Kleen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kalle Wiklund, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. After 82 played minutes Hagfors got a freekick which was hit by Jerry Tham. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kalle Wiklund in the 84th minute of play forced Hagfors's goalkeeper Brian Kleen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jerry Tham recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Hagfors's Eric Wiklund got a good chance for a goal in the 97th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Hagfors had played much better football throughout.