League Play-Off

Borrby -vallen
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The audience thought a goal was coming when Michael Carlsson got free with Valdemar Pihlwall in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 6th minute, Anton Hamberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edward Falk took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Robin Thorsberg. Robin Thorsberg dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Ludwig Malm took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 19th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Robin Thorsberg. Borrby BF's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Valdemar Pihlwall showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan Kinell in the 21st minute of the match. Valdemar Pihlwall didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jan Kinell went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Jan Kinell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 29th minute of the game. One of Borrby BF:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Norköping FC:s goal. 35 minutes into the match, Borrby BF's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Falk came free, but Robin Thorsberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edward Falk in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Robin Thorsberg saved Borrby BF from getting behind. If Patric Ekberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Patric Ekberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robin Thorsberg having to interfere. The Borrby BF players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Norköping FC were winning 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jan Kinell was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Patric Ekberg 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. Patric Ekberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robin Thorsberg having to interfere. After 63 minutes, Niclas Bolander mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Borrby BF and the Norköping FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Borrby BF's Niclas Bolander got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Robin Thorsberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edward Falk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rune Alin during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Borrby BF's Rune Alin got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Robin Thorsberg made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Patric Ekberg sent off a good shot on target. After 75 minutes, Peter Klint mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Norköping FC and the Borrby BF players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Norköping FC's Peter Klint got a free kick in the 75th minute. With a little luck, Borrby BF's Robin Thorsberg got control of the ball when Patric Ekberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. Niclas Bolander got his second yellow card in the match during the 80th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 81st minute, Niclas Bolander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 86th play minutes Edward Falk shot 1-3, a short shot which went by Robin Thorsberg and just under the crossbar into goal. Edward Falk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Robert Vallgren hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Borrby BF's zone, Patric Ekberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Robin Thorsberg came out of the goal and Patric Ekberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Norköping FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.