League Play-Off

Björnlunda
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Elliott Ennegren might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rutger Axelsson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Elliott Ennegren ran back to his position shaking his head. Rutger Axelsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elliott Ennegren, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Stig Fagrell's late challenge caught a Gysinge FF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Stig Fagrell helped the player get up and apologised. In the 15th minute, Stig Fagrell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rutger Axelsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Peder Bruse, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 21stth minute of the game Peder Bruse who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Björnlunda's Rutger Axelsson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Egon Borre charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Egon Borre the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 22 played minutes Gysinge FF got a freekick which was hit by Egon Borre. If Elliott Ennegren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rutger Axelsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elliott Ennegren in the 28th minute of play. Christian Hellbom struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Sören Benet didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Björnlunda. A collision led to Gysinge FF getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Jörn Stenberg hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Egon Borre's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rutger Axelsson was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. 43 minutes into the game, Peder Bruse cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Rutger Axelsson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The Björnlunda players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Gysinge FF were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Peder Bruse to make the kick off. Pelle Lundqvist's late challenge caught a Gysinge FF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pelle Lundqvist helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Björnlunda getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Pelle Lundqvist hit a great ball. Egon Borre struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Rutger Axelsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gysinge FF. 57 minutes into the match, Björnlunda's goal looked a bit too open when Peder Bruse came free, but Rutger Axelsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kristian Carlsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Albin Högberg lost his temper 63 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 62 minutes into the game, one of Gysinge FF:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 65th minute there was a penalty for Björnlunda. Leonard Nyström stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Sören Benet. 1-1. In the 69th minute, Stig Fagrell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sören Benet stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Christian Hellbom's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. When Sven-Ove Skarkman came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Björnlunda 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 Sven-Ove Skarkman couldn't finish the play. When Peder Bruse came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Gysinge FF 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 Peder Bruse couldn't finish the play. Egon Borre hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. After 96 played minutes, Gysinge FF's Egon Borre shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Rutger Axelsson 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 Gysinge FF reached it. In the 99th minute Christian Hellbom shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sören Benet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Björnlunda players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.