League Play-Off

Hells Kettle
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Aaron Ekrot made the kick off and thus started the match. Roger Sjögren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lennart Kvick in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Vidar Forssberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aaron Ekrot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Malmbäcks IF booed when Warriors Of Metal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Niclas Holmstedt didn't get a good kick on the ball. André Godholm hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Per-Oskar Sjödin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roger Sjögren having to interfere. With a little luck, Warriors Of Metal's Roger Sjögren got control of the ball when Per-Oskar Sjödin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Malmbäcks IF's Aaron Ekrot got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sten Siöman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elliot Gummeson in the 30th minute of the match. The supporters of Warriors Of Metal booed when Malmbäcks IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lennart Kvick didn't get a good kick on the ball. Per-Oskar Sjödin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roger Sjögren having to interfere. In the 41st minute, Elliot Gummeson 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Robert Lundberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Warriors Of Metal's supporters rose to their feet, but Robert Lundberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sten Siöman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Malmbäcks IF getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Roy Edström hit a great ball. Jörgen Törnqvist was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 48th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Elliot Gummeson made the kick off in the second half. Per-Oskar Sjödin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Roger Sjögren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Robert Lundberg struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Sten Siöman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Warriors Of Metal. Roger Sjögren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Per-Oskar Sjödin, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. With a little luck, Malmbäcks IF's Sten Siöman got control of the ball when Robert Lundberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. Per-Oskar Sjödin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roger Sjögren having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Elliot Gummeson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Warriors Of Metal's supporters rose to their feet, but Elliot Gummeson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sten Siöman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 74th minute, Aaron Ekrot 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. A collision led to Warriors Of Metal getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Vidar Forssberg hit a great ball. In the 78th minute, Vidar Forssberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lennart Kvick charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lennart Kvick the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 83rd match minute, Malmbäcks IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lennart Kvick to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Malmbäcks IF's zone, Robert Lundberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sten Siöman came out of the goal and Robert Lundberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elliot Gummeson in the 93rd minute of play forced Malmbäcks IF's goalkeeper Sten Siöman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Warriors Of Metal eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.