League Play-Off

Flen Stadion
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Leonardo Bolander got the match started through his kick off. Harry Runberg might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Calle Harman. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Harry Runberg ran back to his position shaking his head. If Harry Runberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Melker Lindström could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Bo Ekberg made a huge save. Sören Wallin charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sören Wallin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. If Leonardo Bolander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Melker Lindström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bo Ekberg having to interfere. Calle Harman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rutger Bammerman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 25th minute, Calle Koch hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 29 minutes into the match, Flen IFK's goal looked a bit too open when Harry Runberg came free, but Calle Harman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Leonardo Bolander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 45 minutes into the match, Harry Runberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Calle Harman. Flen IFK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Harry Runberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The Flen IFK players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. ZebastianD were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Harry Runberg was the one to do the kick off. Flen IFK's Dag Askestät got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 53 played minutes ZebastianD got a freekick which was hit by Sören Wallin. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rutger Bammerman got free with Calle Harman in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in ZebastianD's zone, Leonardo Bolander stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bo Ekberg came out of the goal and Leonardo Bolander tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to ZebastianD getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Jörgen Öberg hit a great ball. 74 minutes into the match, Flen IFK's Sverker Stigsson broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Flen IFK's Calle Harman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Flen IFK from getting a goal against them. Bo Ekberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Melker Lindström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Simon Björklund hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Leonardo Bolander sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 91 minutes into the match, Leonardo Bolander had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bo Ekberg. ZebastianD's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leonardo Bolander was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 96th minute, Rutger Bammerman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Calle Harman was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. ZebastianD walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.