League Play-Off

Falköping
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Johan Åhman got the match started through his kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Anders Näver managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Skogge's supporters rose to their feet, but Anders Näver was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Axel Pihlberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Axel Pihlberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Charles Allbom, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Patrick Löfkvist made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Sigvard Hökqvist sent off a good shot on target. Patrick Löfkvist made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wiktor Vall in the 14th minute. Axel Pihlberg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Charles Allbom's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. In the 19th minute Johan Åhman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patrick Löfkvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Falköping's Ulf Möllgren got a free kick in the 21st minute. Axel Pihlberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arman Hägglund, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Matthias Pilgren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Axel Pihlberg having to interfere. After 31 minutes of play, FC Skogge's Charles Allbom made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Axel Pihlberg was left in no man's land by his defense there! Axel Pihlberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Charles Allbom, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 37 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Falköping! Patrick Löfkvist was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Ulf Möllgren. In the 46th minute Johan Åhman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patrick Löfkvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to FC Skogge getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Charles Allbom hit a great ball. The Falköping players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC Skogge were winning 0-2.

With his leg Axel Pihlberg managed to avoid a goal in the 53rdth minute, when FC Skogge's Charles Allbom fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Thanks to some nice moves Charles Allbom could shoot a difficult shot in the 55th minute, which Axel Pihlberg however easily saved by the left post. Patrick Löfkvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sigvard Hökqvist in the 56th minute of the match. FC Skogge's Anders Näver got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 64 minutes into the game, Ulf Möllgren threw the ball into play from the sideline. FC Skogge's Allan Håning quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After 69 played minutes FC Skogge got a freekick which was hit by Johan Nordin. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Anders Näver managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Skogge's supporters rose to their feet, but Anders Näver was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Axel Pihlberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sigvard Hökqvist in the 76th minute of play forced FC Skogge's goalkeeper Patrick Löfkvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. August Svanér received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Axel Pihlberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Falköping's zone, Charles Allbom stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Axel Pihlberg came out of the goal and Charles Allbom tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 84 minutes, Sigvard Hökqvist mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Falköping and the FC Skogge players grew even worse after the yellow card. Sigvard Hökqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. 93 minutes into the match, Charles Allbom notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of Falköping's Axel Pihlberg. Axel Pihlberg was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Patrick Löfkvist came out of the goal in the 97th minute to try and stop a shot by Falköping's Johan Åhman. But to his dismay, Johan Åhman quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-4. When the final whistle sounded FC Skogge left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Falköping.