League Play-Off

Lillkyrka Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bengt-Rune Mårtensson got the match started through his kick off. Bengt-Rune Mårtensson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stefan Gustavsson having to interfere. When Betongen FC's Bengt-Rune Mårtensson in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Björkliden's goalie prevented a goal. Erik Åkesson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dennis Tomasson's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. After taking down the ball on Betongen FC's corner Robin Carlberg fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Stefan Gustavsson quite easily take care of the ball. Carl Pihlblad received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Erik Åkesson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dennis Tomasson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Erik Åkesson having to make a save. Bengt-Rune Mårtenssons short, quick shot in the 27thth minute got Stefan Gustavsson to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Betongen FC's Robin Carlberg couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 29th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Björkliden. Bengt-Rune Mårtensson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Stefan Gustavsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Birger Löv hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Carl Pihlblad charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carl Pihlblad the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 47 played minutes Björkliden got a freekick which was hit by Carl Pihlblad. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Dennis Tomasson made the kick off in the second half. Dennis Tomasson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erik Åkesson having to interfere. In the 58th minute Dennis Tomasson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erik Åkesson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carl Pihlblad in the 59thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Erik Åkesson, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Erik Åkesson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dennis Tomasson in the 60th minute of the match. Klas Bogren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 64th minute, Björkliden's Dennis Tomasson ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Erik Åkesson. Erik Åkesson yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. Stefan Gustavsson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bengt-Rune Mårtensson's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Björkliden's Carl Pihlblad got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Betongen FC's goalkeeper Erik Åkesson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 86 minutes, Kevin Strömberg mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Björkliden and the Betongen FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Betongen FC booed when Björkliden was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kevin Strömberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bengt-Rune Mårtensson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Björkliden eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.