League Play-Off

Östhammar
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Verner Martinsson kicked off to start the match. In the 6th minute, Andy Alegren made a precise shot to the right of Gottfrid Vesterberg. Östhammar's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Mikael Ahlin hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. In the 14th minute, Jim Vennerlund ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gottfrid Vesterberg was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Verner Martinsson in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Axel Björkdal saved Källö-knippla from getting behind. Andy Alegren scored 0-3 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gottfrid Vesterberg, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. George Wallman 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. Östhammar's Gottfrid Vesterberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jim Vennerlund in the 29th minute of play. Axel Björkdal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Verner Martinsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Källö-knippla's goalkeeper Axel Björkdal, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Verner Martinssons short, quick shot in the 42ndth minute got Axel Björkdal to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 48th minute Jim Vennerlund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gottfrid Vesterberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jim Vennerlund was the one to do the kick off. Filip Bäckman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Källö-knippla's zone, Verner Martinsson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Axel Björkdal came out of the goal and Verner Martinsson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 60th minute, Emil Jespersson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 65 minutes into the match, Källö-knippla's goal looked a bit too open when Verner Martinsson came free, but Axel Björkdal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Östhammar's defense didn't have a chance, in the 72nd minute, when Jim Vennerlund scored to the left of an out of position Gottfrid Vesterberg, making the score, 0-5. In the 75th minute, Andy Alegren ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gottfrid Vesterberg was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. After a defensive mix-up in Källö-knippla's zone, Verner Martinsson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Axel Björkdal came out of the goal and Verner Martinsson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kenneth Beck's late challenge caught a Östhammar's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kenneth Beck helped the player get up and apologised. Kenneth Beck hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Verner Martinsson in the 96th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Axel Björkdal saved Källö-knippla from getting behind. The Källö-knippla supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Källö-knippla would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.