League Play-Off

Hagfors
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, 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. Jimmie Sjögren started the match with the kick off. Peter Vallgren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustaf Alin in the 6th minute of play. Gustaf Alin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Peter Vallgren having to interfere. In the 13th minute Erling Hylander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Vallgren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 22nd minute, Sven-Erik Paulin 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 Jimmie Sjögren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Jimmie Sjögren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 36th minute, Gustaf Alin 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. Hagfors IF's Peter Vallgren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustaf Alin in the 39th minute of play. In the 42nd match minute, Sorkarnas BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mikael Kellberg to maneuver through the defense. 43 minutes into the match, Hagfors IF's Jimmie Sjögren sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Karl-Åke Friberger narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Gustaf Alin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Peter Vallgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erling Hylander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gustaf Alin to make the kick off. In the 56th minute Jimmie Sjögren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karl-Åke Friberger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Sorkarnas BK's zone, Jimmie Sjögren stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Karl-Åke Friberger came out of the goal and Jimmie Sjögren tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sven-Erik Paulin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karl-Åke Friberger having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Jimmie Sjögren managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hagfors IF's supporters rose to their feet, but Jimmie Sjögren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Karl-Åke Friberger breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gustaf Alin did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-1 to the left of a surprised Peter Vallgren 71 minutes into the match. After 76 played minutes Sorkarnas BK's Erling Hylander stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Peter Vallgren stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Hagfors IF of the goal. In the 88th minute, Erling Hylander 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. Erling Hylander fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Peter Vallgren having to interfere. In the 93rd match minute, Sorkarnas BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Henning Melander to maneuver through the defense. Sven-Erik Paulin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Karl-Åke Friberger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.