League Play-Off

Bankeryd Stadion
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kenneth Åberg got the match started through his kick off. Bankeryd IFK's Peter Lagerberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kenneth Åberg in the 8th minute of play. Mattias Forsman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Tommy Asmundsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 13 minutes into the match, Ödskölt IF's goalkeeper Tommy Asmundsson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mattias Forsman. 15 minutes into the match, Bankeryd IFK's goal looked a bit too open when Kenneth Åberg came free, but Peter Lagerberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Bankeryd IFK's zone, Tor Strömberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Peter Lagerberg came out of the goal and Tor Strömberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Nicklas Blanck fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bankeryd IFK's protests and gave Nicklas Blanck a yellow card for diving instead. In the 19th minute, Nicklas Blanck hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Peter Lagerberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kenneth Åberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Alvar Thedin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ödskölt IF's Tommy Asmundsson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Ödskölt IF from getting a goal against them. Mattias Forsman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Tommy Asmundsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The attack was good, but when Thomas Stigsson in the 31st minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Yngve Arhenius hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. After 46 played minutes, Bankeryd IFK's Ulrik Lindblom shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tommy Asmundsson came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Bankeryd IFK reached it. 47 minutes into the game, Kenneth Åberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ödskölt IF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bankeryd IFK the free kick. Kenneth Åberg kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Tommy Asmundsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mattias Forsman in the 51st minute of play. Patrik Beckman hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Mattias Forsman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bankeryd IFK's supporters rose to their feet, but Mattias Forsman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tommy Asmundsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Joar Karlsson kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Ödskölt IF's Kenneth Åberg slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Peter Lagerberg. That made the score 0-1 after 58 minutes of play. The supporters of Bankeryd IFK booed when Ödskölt IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvar Thedin didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Ödskölt IF's Rasmus Myr got a free kick in the 69th minute. Bankeryd IFK's Thomas Stigsson got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Peter Lagerberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kenneth Åberg in the 85th minute of the match. Kenneth Åberg was extremely unlucky when he, in the 86th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. When Kenneth Åberg came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Ödskölt IF 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 Kenneth Åberg couldn't finish the play. When Ödskölt IF's Kenneth Åberg in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bankeryd IFK's goalie prevented a goal. Ödskölt IF's Kenneth Åberg got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Bankeryd IFK's Markus Västerberg got a free kick in the 96th minute. If Tor Strömberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ödskölt IF's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.