League Play-Off

Väckelsång -vallen
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. Ralf Siggman started the match with the kick off. Ralf Siggman was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 3rd minute. Väckelsång IFK's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 4th minute, Fritz Haegg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Ralf Siggman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wictor Åkerström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in N.S.A.F.K's zone, Wictor Åkerström stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nicklas Berggren came out of the goal and Wictor Åkerström tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fritz Haegg kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wictor Åkerström during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. N.S.A.F.K's Nicklas Berggren proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save N.S.A.F.K from getting a goal against them. When Väckelsång IFK's Ralf Siggman in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye N.S.A.F.K's goalie prevented a goal. Ralf Siggman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tom Holm hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Ralf Siggmans short, quick shot in the 36thth minute got Nicklas Berggren to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Knut Brodin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mattias Dalman hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Knut Brodin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Jesper Stenqvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Knut Brodin made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ralf Siggman in the 51st minute of play forced N.S.A.F.K's goalkeeper Nicklas Berggren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 58 minutes, Knut Brodin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. N.S.A.F.K's supporters crossed their fingers, but Knut Brodin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 65th minute there was a penalty for Väckelsång IFK. Peter Arenstedt stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Nicklas Berggren. 1-1. In the 69th minute, Wictor Åkerström ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nicklas Berggren was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. A collision led to Väckelsång IFK getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Ralf Siggman hit a great ball. Peter Ålberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 97th match minute, N.S.A.F.K was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edward Kihlman to maneuver through the defense. N.S.A.F.K's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.