League Play-Off

Rydebäck -vallen
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Aleksander Pilblad started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Sigvard Jönsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Håkan Ståhlman, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Rydebäck IF's Jens Siggesson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aleksander Pilblad in the 8th minute of play. Edvin Björk was extremely unlucky when he, in the 16th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Jens Siggesson came out of the goal in the 22nd minute to try and stop a shot by Ekshärad BK's Aleksander Pilblad. But to his dismay, Aleksander Pilblad quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. 30 minutes into the match, Rydebäck IF's goal looked a bit too open when Aleksander Pilblad came free, but Jens Siggesson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 30th minute, Jan Lidberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aleksander Pilblad in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jens Siggesson saved Rydebäck IF from getting behind. In the 33rd match minute, Rydebäck IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arvin Andersson to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Arne Hansson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jens Siggesson was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. In the 35th match minute, Rydebäck IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Michael Nord to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Arne Hansson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ekshärad BK's supporters rose to their feet, but Arne Hansson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jens Siggesson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jens Siggesson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aleksander Pilblad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half Ekshärad BK were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Håkan Ståhlman to make the kick off. Jens Siggesson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aleksander Pilblad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 57 minutes into the match, Ekshärad BK's goal looked a bit too open when Edvin Björk came free, but Sigvard Jönsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 59th minute, Edvin Björk 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. Sigvard Jönsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Håkan Ståhlman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 69 played minutes Ekshärad BK got a freekick which was hit by Aleksander Pilblad. Christian Simonsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Jens Siggesson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Ekshärad BK's zone, Håkan Ståhlman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sigvard Jönsson came out of the goal and Håkan Ståhlman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 95th minute, Arne Hansson 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.