League Play-Off

Falkenbergs IP
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Thomas Finman made the kick off which started today's match. 8 minutes into the game, Falkenbergs FF's Patrik Ahlbom nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gottfrid Westerstrand made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. The supporters of Hjärnarp booed when Falkenbergs FF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rutger Haglund didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jan Vennersten received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Dan Uter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Ulrik Walmarsson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hjärnarp's supporters rose to their feet, but Ulrik Walmarsson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dan Uter breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Hjärnarp's zone, Thomas Finman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gottfrid Westerstrand came out of the goal and Thomas Finman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hjärnarp's Gottfrid Westerstrand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thomas Finman in the 25th minute of play. Hjärnarp's Gottfrid Westerstrand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thomas Finman in the 29th minute of play. Dan Uter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulrik Walmarsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Hjärnarp booed when Falkenbergs FF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rutger Haglund didn't get a good kick on the ball. Falkenbergs FF's Dan Uter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan Vennersten in the 33rd minute of play. Jan Vennersten fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dan Uter having to interfere. In the 40th minute, Jan Vennersten 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. Dan Uter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan Vennersten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulrik Walmarsson in the 46th minute of play forced Falkenbergs FF's goalkeeper Dan Uter to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ulrik Walmarsson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jan Vennersten 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 Dan Uter, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Gottfrid Westerstrand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patrik Ahlbom in the 56th minute of the match. 56 minutes into the game, Kenneth Ahlberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hjärnarp's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Falkenbergs FF the free kick. Ulrik Walmarsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dan Uter having to interfere. Gottfrid Westerstrand took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thomas Finman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thomas Finman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Gottfrid Westerstrand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gottfrid Westerstrand came out of the goal in the 70th minute to try and stop a shot by Falkenbergs FF's Thomas Finman. But to his dismay, Thomas Finman quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Gottfrid Westerstrand took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thomas Finman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Ulrik Walmarsson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dan Uter was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Jan Vennersten sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 96th minute Ulrik Walmarsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dan Uter saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Falkenbergs FF fans cheered their team off the field, for while Hjärnarp had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.