League Play-Off

Gråbo Arena
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fred Kullander took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Brian Siöman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vejbystrand RK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Salvador Rioja struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Gunnar Björklund didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gråbo FC. When Fred Kullander came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Vejbystrand RK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Fred Kullander couldn't finish the play. In the 18th match minute, Vejbystrand RK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maximilian Vinström to maneuver through the defense. Alex Tănăsie who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 19thth minute tested the skills of Gunnar Björklund when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Salvador Rioja had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alex Tănăsie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Gunnar Björklund tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gunnar Björklund made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Alex Tănăsie sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brian Siöman in the 26th minute of play forced Gråbo FC's goalkeeper Frans Ståhlberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Frans Ståhlberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brian Siöman, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Alex Tănăsie sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 35 minutes into the match, Gråbo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fred Kullander came free, but Frans Ståhlberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match clock showed 37 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Fred Kullander sped through Gråbo FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Frans Ståhlberg. Anders Siggesson was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 45 minutes into the match. After the first half Vejbystrand RK were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Frans Ståhlberg didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Brian Siöman went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Brian Siöman's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 65thth minute, Frans Ståhlberg skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Gråbo FC's Frans Ståhlberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Gråbo FC from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Gråbo FC getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Gabriel Friberger hit a great ball. Alex Tănăsie blasted a shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gunnar Björklund having to make a save. Salvador Rioja succeeded in the game's 77th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-4. After 81 minutes, Fred Kullander mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vejbystrand RK and the Gråbo FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 81st match minute, Vejbystrand RK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fred Kullander to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 83 minutes, Alex Tănăsie managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gråbo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alex Tănăsie 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 86th minute of the match, Fred Kullander tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Frans Ståhlberg saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After some careless play in the Gråbo FC defense, Brian Siöman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Frans Ståhlberg. The Gråbo FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Frans Ståhlberg should have stopped the shot. Salvador Rioja received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Gunnar Björklund tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alex Tănăsie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Gunnar Björklund tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chants of Vejbystrand RK echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Gråbo FC had held the ball for most of the match.