League Play-Off

Sollerön
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Saltsjöbaden's Simon Sörman started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Gustav Askestät received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Zebastian Utter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Björn Alefors's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 9thth minute, Zebastian Utter skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 11 minutes into the match, Saltsjöbaden's goalkeeper Zebastian Utter had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Björn Alefors. A collision led to Sollerön getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Gösta Dahlquist hit a great ball. In the 16th minute, Simon Sörman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Saltsjöbaden fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 19th minute, Folke Sigman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Saltsjöbaden fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. The supporters of Saltsjöbaden booed when Sollerön was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. André Njurenius didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Folke Sigman came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Saltsjöbaden 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 Folke Sigman couldn't finish the play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Simon Sörman in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marc Siöman prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Folke Sigman in the 26th minute of play forced Sollerön's goalkeeper Marc Siöman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jan Lindgren during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 30th match minute, Saltsjöbaden was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jan Lindgren to maneuver through the defense. Gustav Askestät fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zebastian Utter having to interfere. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Saltsjöbaden's goalkeeper Zebastian Utter, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 41st minute, Folke Sigman made a precise shot to the right of Marc Siöman. Sollerön's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Marc Siöman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Folke Sigman in the 45th minute of the match. After the first half Saltsjöbaden were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gustav Askestät to make the kick off. André Njurenius hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Folke Sigman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marc Siöman having to interfere. André Njurenius hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Björn Alefors sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Sollerön booed when Saltsjöbaden was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nils-Åke Ström didn't get a good kick on the ball. Björn Alefors might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Zebastian Utter. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Björn Alefors ran back to his position shaking his head. Jan Lindgren got his second yellow card in the match during the 78th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 79th minute, Jan Lindgren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Folke Sigman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Sollerön defense, Folke Sigman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marc Siöman. The Sollerön fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marc Siöman should have stopped the shot. Folke Sigman who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 87thth minute tested the skills of Marc Siöman when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Nils-Åke Ström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Marc Siöman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 95 minutes into the match, Sollerön's goalkeeper Marc Siöman had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Folke Sigman. André Njurenius's late challenge caught a Saltsjöbaden's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. André Njurenius helped the player get up and apologised. In the 96th minute, André Njurenius hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match was over Saltsjöbaden could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Sollerön throughout the match.