League Play-Off

Hjärtum
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Andréas Johansson started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes Hjärtum got a freekick which was hit by Ove Björling. When the match clock showed 3 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Andréas Johansson sped through Hjärtum's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Fabian Eriksson. After having played for 7 minutes, Adam Hylander managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Forsheda's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adam Hylander was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Forsheda's Joakim Sjögren got control of the ball when Christer Ånger tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 11th minute Alexander Nordin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joakim Sjögren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joakim Sjögren made an important save on a dangerous shot by Christer Ånger in the 13th minute. When the match had gone on for 16 minutes, Alexander Nordin took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Joakim Sjögren to make any attempt to save it. After some careless play in the Hjärtum defense, Andréas Johansson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fabian Eriksson. The Hjärtum fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fabian Eriksson should have stopped the shot. Fabian Eriksson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Hylander, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. 34 minutes into the game, Ove Björling was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hjärtum's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Forsheda the free kick. A collision led to Hjärtum getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Ove Björling hit a great ball. Adam Hylander received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Fabian Eriksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fabian Eriksson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andréas Johansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Andréas Johansson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Fabian Eriksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alexander Nordin to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute, Alexander Nordin made a precise shot to the right of Joakim Sjögren. Forsheda's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Tim Bolander received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Fabian Eriksson came out and tried to block the shot, but Tim Bolander slotted it home off the left post making it 2-3 in the 66th minute. Adam Hylander received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Fabian Eriksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Hjärtum's Fabian Eriksson got control of the ball when Adam Hylander tried to sneak it across the goal line. Christer Ånger fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joakim Sjögren having to interfere. In the 76th minute of the match Fredrik Anselius shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fabian Eriksson showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Andréas Johansson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fabian Eriksson was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Alexander Nordin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joakim Sjögren having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Andréas Johansson in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fabian Eriksson saved Hjärtum from getting behind. Adam Hylander could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Fabian Eriksson made a huge save. If Alexander Nordin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The Forsheda players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.