League Play-Off

Kristinehamn
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Kristinehamn FK's Roger Berg 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. Roger Berg's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Karl Bredberg read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 6th minute of play. After 10 played minutes Kristinehamn FK got a freekick which was hit by Anton Blomkvist. The supporters of Bruzaholm booed when Kristinehamn FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Douglas Söderberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Maximilian Hagström kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Jan-Olof Pååk might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Karl Bredberg. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jan-Olof Pååk ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 24th minute Maximilian Hagström collided with an opponent which caused him a fractured collar bone. Eddie Kielstedt's late challenge caught a Kristinehamn FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eddie Kielstedt helped the player get up and apologised. After 25 played minutes Bruzaholm got a freekick which was hit by Eddie Kielstedt. After 29 minutes of play, Bruzaholm's Ingmar Alrot made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alexander Hellgren was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 35th minute, Michel Wennerström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Ingmar Alrot, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 37 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Alexander Hellgren was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. If Ingmar Alrot had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 49 minutes, Ingmar Alrot managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bruzaholm's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ingmar Alrot was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sven-Åke Engström to make the kick off. Roger Berg kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Alexander Hellgren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sven-Åke Engström in the 66th minute of the match. The supporters of Bruzaholm booed when Kristinehamn FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roger Berg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sven-Åke Engström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Alexander Hellgren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alexander Hellgren made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Ingmar Alrot sent off a good shot on target. Karl Bredberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan-Olof Pååk in the 75th minute of the match. When David Magnusson fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bruzaholm's protests and gave David Magnusson a yellow card for diving instead. Ingmar Alrots short, quick shot in the 86thth minute got Alexander Hellgren to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A collision led to Kristinehamn FK getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Urban Forsell hit a great ball. When Ingmar Alrot came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Bruzaholm 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 Ingmar Alrot couldn't finish the play. After having played for 96 minutes, Sven-Åke Engström managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bruzaholm's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sven-Åke Engström was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match was over Bruzaholm could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Kristinehamn FK throughout the match.