League Play-Off

Höstlövsplan
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. Ingvar Bern started the match with the kick off. In the 2ndth minute of the game Sten Målare who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Skyttorp IF's Georg Viklund was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Sten Målare received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Georg Viklund tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Sten Målare managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lövet IF's supporters rose to their feet, but Sten Målare was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Georg Viklund breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 15th minute Ingvar Bern shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sten Mattsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Johan Lindsten kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by John Nyman in the 21st minute of play forced Lövet IF's goalkeeper Sten Mattsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Georg Viklund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sten Målare in the 26th minute of the match. Sven-Edvin Widberg's late challenge caught a Skyttorp IF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sven-Edvin Widberg helped the player get up and apologised. After 30 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Lövet IF! Alf Hellqvist placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! 34 minutes into the match, Lövet IF's goal looked a bit too open when John Nyman came free, but Sten Mattsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Skyttorp IF's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alf Hellqvist in the 36th minute. The corner led to Skyttorp IF's Christer Gunnarsson getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. In the 40th minute, Ingvar Bern made a precise shot to the right of Sten Mattsson. Lövet IF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Ulf Olenberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sten Målare sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

Sten Mattsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrian Thidén in the 51st minute of the match. In the 52nd minute, Skyttorp IF's Stig Dalgren dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. Lövet IF's Christer Söderqvist got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sten Målare fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Georg Viklund having to interfere. Ulf Olenberg 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. If Sten Målare had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 65 minutes of play Lövet IF's Johan Lindsten was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 66th minute, Johan Lindsten hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, John Nyman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Skyttorp IF's supporters rose to their feet, but John Nyman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sten Mattsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Skyttorp IF booed when Lövet IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henric Norberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lövet IF's Ulf Olenberg got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 79 minutes, Krister Danielsson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lövet IF and the Skyttorp IF players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 79 played minutes Lövet IF got a freekick which was hit by Krister Danielsson. Ingvar Bern fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sten Mattsson having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, John Nyman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Skyttorp IF's supporters rose to their feet, but John Nyman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sten Mattsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ingvar Bern was extremely unlucky when he, in the 90th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Ulf Olenberg struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Georg Viklund didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lövet IF. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Skyttorp IF walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.