League Play-Off

Kullavik Stadion
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Vincent Kihlberg kicked off to start the match. If Arne Jakobsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Felix Granberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nora BK's supporters rose to their feet, but Felix Granberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sten Lindgren breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Felix Granberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nora BK's supporters rose to their feet, but Felix Granberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sten Lindgren breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Felix Granberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Krister Linqvist took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 20th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for John Jespersson . Nora BK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Sten Lindgren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felix Granberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Roland Åström, 24 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 27th minute, Per Lindberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 28 minutes of play Nora BK's Per Lindberg 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. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 28th minute of the game. One of Nora BK:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Kullavik RK:s goal. Felix Granberg struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Sten Lindgren didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nora BK. 41 minutes into the match, Nora BK's Kjell Billström sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sten Lindgren narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bengt-Arne Nordin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

Felix Granberg struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Sten Lindgren didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nora BK. Felix Granberg in the 53rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Sten Lindgren, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The supporters of Nora BK booed when Kullavik RK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Johannes Salkvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 59 played minutes Nora BK got a freekick which was hit by Rickard Bäckman . Johannes Salkvist's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but John Jespersson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. After 62 played minutes Nora BK got a freekick which was hit by Marcus Boberg. 66 minutes into the match, Kullavik RK's goalkeeper Sten Lindgren had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Felix Granberg. After a defensive mix-up in Kullavik RK's zone, Felix Granberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sten Lindgren came out of the goal and Felix Granberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Kullavik RK's zone, Felix Granberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sten Lindgren came out of the goal and Felix Granberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Billy Berglund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sten Lindgren having to interfere. Felix Granberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 80 minutes into the match, Nora BK's goal looked a bit too open when Vincent Kihlberg came free, but John Jespersson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute, Nicklas Hermansson got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Nicklas Hermansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Kullavik RK support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.