League Play-Off

Härryda Stadion
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Elliot Nässén got the match started through his kick off. Eddie Sjögren struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Emanuel Norberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lerum IFK. In the 7th minute of the match Rickard Norberg sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Emanuel Norberg skillfully saved the ball. Härryda's Emanuel Norberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eddie Sjögren in the 8th minute of play. In the 11th minute, Eddie Sjögren ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Emanuel Norberg was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After 19 played minutes, Lerum IFK's Alvin Fridlund shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Emanuel Norberg came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Lerum IFK reached it. When Kjell Palm fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Härryda's protests and gave Kjell Palm a yellow card for diving instead. Eddie Sjögren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Emanuel Norberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Roger Arhenius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 27 minutes into the game, Aron Bergvall was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Härryda's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lerum IFK the free kick. In the 27th match minute, Härryda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aron Bergvall to maneuver through the defense. Lerum IFK's Eddie Sjögren got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Henry Bergsten showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elliot Nässén in the 32nd minute of the match. Eddie Sjögren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Emanuel Norberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Roger Arhenius hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. After having played for 38 minutes, Elliot Nässén managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Härryda's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elliot Nässén was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 41 minutes into the match, Eddie Sjögren notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Härryda's Emanuel Norberg. Emanuel Norberg was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Elliot Nässén recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Henry Bergsten took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elliot Nässén, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half Lerum IFK were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eddie Sjögren was the one to do the kick off. When Härryda's Elliot Nässén in the 51st minute got a chance for a shot 51st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lerum IFK's goalie prevented a goal. In the 53rd minute, Rickard Kollberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eddie Sjögren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuel Norberg having to interfere. After 63 played minutes Lerum IFK got a freekick which was hit by Ingvar Ekeberg. Henry Bergsten showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lennart Pihlblad, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. In the 77th match minute, Lerum IFK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alvin Fridlund to maneuver through the defense. 78 minutes into the game, Elliot Nässén cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Henry Bergsten was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Lerum IFK's Eddie Sjögren suffered a concussion after 82 minutes and had to leave the field. Alex Beckeman's late challenge caught a Lerum IFK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alex Beckeman helped the player get up and apologised. After 83 played minutes Härryda got a freekick which was hit by Alex Beckeman. Rickard Norberg was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 84th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Roger Arhenius sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lennart Pihlblad sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 97th match minute, Lerum IFK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfred Walmarsson to maneuver through the defense. In the 98th minute, Rickard Kollberg sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Lerum IFK's Henry Bergsten didn't even have to move.