League Play-Off

Balsta IP
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Kahar Sutarman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olov Ahlroht, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. With an all-out effort, Gärlningsbergs FF's Linus Fredriksson threw himself towards the right post 6 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Artemio Gitano, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 7th minute of the match Gärlningsbergs FF got a corner. Knäred's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Calle Björling ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 9th minute Gärlningsbergs FF were awarded a corner. Calle Björling went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Calle Björling almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Knäred's Linus Fredriksson did a great save. Alf Browall could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Linus Fredriksson made a huge save. Knäred's Linus Fredriksson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Knäred from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Knäred getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Ted Kinell hit a great ball. Linus Fredriksson made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Alf Browall sent off a good shot on target. Alf Browall sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Knäred's zone, Svante Kvalfält stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Linus Fredriksson came out of the goal and Svante Kvalfält tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Alf Browall had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gärlningsbergs FF's Kahar Sutarman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dick Törnqvist in the 26th minute of play. Kahar Sutarman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Göran Vall, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Svante Kvalfält recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Ted Kinell fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Knäred's protests and gave Ted Kinell a yellow card for diving instead. After 36 played minutes Knäred got a freekick which was hit by Ted Kinell. In the 37th minute of the match, Egil Nyman tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Linus Fredriksson saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 37 minutes of play, Gärlningsbergs FF's Egil Nyman made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Linus Fredriksson was left in no man's land by his defense there! Calle Björling kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Alf Browall fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Linus Fredriksson having to interfere. Linus Fredriksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artemio Gitano in the 47th minute of play.

The wind increased when Olov Ahlroht made the kick off in the second half. Gärlningsbergs FF's Kahar Sutarman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olov Ahlroht in the 52nd minute of play. Svante Kvalfält hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. After 55 played minutes Knäred got a freekick which was hit by Göran Vall. In the 58th match minute, Knäred was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ted Kinell to maneuver through the defense. Linus Fredriksson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artemio Gitano, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Dick Törnqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Linus Fredriksson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Egil Nyman went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. In the 70th match minute, Gärlningsbergs FF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alf Browall to maneuver through the defense. Gärlningsbergs FF's Artemio Gitano got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Knäred's Linus Fredriksson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artemio Gitano in the 75th minute of play. In the 80th match minute, Gärlningsbergs FF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Svante Kvalfält to maneuver through the defense. Jonatan Nyman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 84th minute, Artemio Gitano 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 86 minutes of play, Gärlningsbergs FF's Michel Eklund made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Linus Fredriksson was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 90th minute Jonatan Nyman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Linus Fredriksson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ted Kinell hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Artemio Gitano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Linus Fredriksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Svante Kvalfält received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Linus Fredriksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the Gärlningsbergs FF players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.