League Play-Off

Rimforsa Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tony Vestlund started the match with the kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as Ernst Bergendahl kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Joakim Norberg. That made the score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. 6 minutes into the game, Stig-Åke Frykberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rimforsa's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Glumslöv IK the free kick. After 6 played minutes Rimforsa got a freekick which was hit by Stig-Åke Frykberg. After 11 minutes Glumslöv IK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Leif Berggren who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Gunnar Björklund got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Joakim Norberg quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 11 minutes into the game, Rimforsa's Gunnar Björklund nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Joakim Norberg made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Valentin Apelkvist received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Maximilian Isaksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maximilian Isaksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valentin Apelkvist in the 17th minute of play. 20 minutes into the game, Ernst Bergendahl cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Joakim Norberg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Valter Harlén's late challenge caught a Rimforsa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Valter Harlén helped the player get up and apologised. Ernst Bergendahl made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 36thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Joakim Norberg would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. Joakim Norberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tony Vestlund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joakim Norberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tony Vestlund in the 38th minute of the match. Ernst Bergendahl could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Joakim Norberg made a huge save. When the match had gone on for 41 minutes, Tony Vestlund took a quick shot and it went in 4-0 without a chance for Joakim Norberg to make any attempt to save it. Maximilian Isaksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jerry Hafström in the 45th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jerry Hafström made a kick off. Thomas Kolberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Maximilian Isaksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 56 minutes into the match, Glumslöv IK's goal looked a bit too open when Tony Vestlund came free, but Joakim Norberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Glumslöv IK's Lennart Helander got a free kick in the 63rd minute. 66 minutes into the match, Glumslöv IK's goal looked a bit too open when Tony Vestlund came free, but Joakim Norberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Rimforsa getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Stig-Åke Frykberg hit a great ball. In the 71st minute, Rimforsa's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Valentin Apelkvist fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Rimforsa's Maximilian Isaksson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jerry Hafström in the 79th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ernst Bergendahl in the 81st minute of play forced Glumslöv IK's goalkeeper Joakim Norberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ernst Bergendahl sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Folke Eriksson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rimforsa's supporters rose to their feet, but Folke Eriksson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joakim Norberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Rimforsa's Ernst Bergendahl in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Glumslöv IK's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tony Vestlund in the 87th minute of play forced Glumslöv IK's goalkeeper Joakim Norberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ernst Bergendahl received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Joakim Norberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 91 minutes into the match, Rimforsa's goalkeeper Maximilian Isaksson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valentin Apelkvist. Ernst Bergendahl fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joakim Norberg having to interfere. Ernst Bergendahl sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Folke Eriksson came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Rimforsa 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 Folke Eriksson couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Rimforsa had won after a very even match.