League Play-Off

Sandared -vallen
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) After 3 played minutes, Alnö IFK's Sture Lundblad shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dan Bergdal came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Alnö IFK reached it. Benjamin Wiman struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Kasper Asmundsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sandared IK. Kasper Asmundsson was out of position in the 8 minute of play, and Jens-Ola Strömbom capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Jens-Ola Strömbom really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Ivar Kjellqvist hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. In the 20th minute, Edgar Hellkvist 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. If Urban Melberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Urban Melberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Dan Bergdal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Alnö IFK's Urban Melberg in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sandared IK's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Urban Melberg in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dan Bergdal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Dan Bergdal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgar Hellkvist in the 34th minute of play. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Alnö IFK's goalkeeper Kasper Asmundsson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Inge Vallander kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Sandared IK were awarded a corner in the 43th minute after Alnö IFK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Klas Johnsson took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Nils-Emil Falck heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Dan Bergdal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgar Hellkvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 50th minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Urban Melberg stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Edgar Hellkvist managed to get in a good position for a shot. Alnö IFK's supporters rose to their feet, but Edgar Hellkvist was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dan Bergdal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Urban Melberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 65 played minutes Sandared IK got a freekick which was hit by Ralf Brun. Edgar Hellkvists short, quick shot in the 68thth minute got Dan Bergdal to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Edgar Hellkvist received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Dan Bergdal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Urban Melberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dan Bergdal having to interfere. A collision led to Sandared IK getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Klas Johnsson hit a great ball. Benjamin Wiman scored 3-0 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kasper Asmundsson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Alnö IFK's Kasper Asmundsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benjamin Wiman in the 87th minute of play. After some careless play in the Sandared IK defense, Edgar Hellkvist kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dan Bergdal. The Sandared IK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dan Bergdal should have stopped the shot. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Sandared IK were victorious despite being under pressure from Alnö IFK for much of the match.