League Play-Off

Morjärv
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. Henric Högberg started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute Stefan Bure shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anton Ekström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With an all-out effort, Morjärv FK's Arne Strömberg threw himself towards the right post 5 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Henric Högberg, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. With an all-out effort, Morjärv FK's Arne Strömberg threw himself towards the right post 12 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Henric Högberg, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After having played for 13 minutes, Simon Arhenius managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Morjärv FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Simon Arhenius was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 18 minutes into the match, Tingstäde's goal looked a bit too open when Henric Högberg came free, but Arne Strömberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Simon Arhenius got free with Arne Strömberg in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Henric Högberg in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arne Strömberg saved Tingstäde from getting behind. Arne Strömberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henric Högberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 42nd minute, Tingstäde's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Henric Högberg fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Emil Berggren kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Anton Ekström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stefan Bure in the 46th minute of the match. Stefan Bure received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Anton Ekström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Christer Lindqvist to make the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Henric Högberg in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arne Strömberg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Simon Arhenius fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arne Strömberg having to interfere. Arne Strömberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henric Högberg in the 66th minute of the match. Arne Strömberg didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Simon Arhenius went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Anton Ekström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christer Lindqvist in the 77th minute of the match. Anton Ekström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Christer Lindqvist went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Gunnar Skytt lost his temper 82 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Morjärv FK fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 81st minute. Penalty! Per Hedlund's late challenge caught a Morjärv FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Per Hedlund helped the player get up and apologised. In the 94th minute, Per Hedlund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Simon Arhenius might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arne Strömberg. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Simon Arhenius ran back to his position shaking his head. Morjärv FK's Anton Ekström proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 98th minute of the match, managed to save Morjärv FK from getting a goal against them. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Morjärv FK fans cheered their team off the field, for while Tingstäde had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.