League Play-Off

Hälleviksstrand
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Henric Wallgren got the match started through his kick off. Henric Wallgren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 7 minutes, Charlie Palmkvist mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Amstel and the Hälleviksstrand players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 7 played minutes FC Amstel got a freekick which was hit by Charlie Palmkvist. Henric Wallgren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Claes Lindgren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Hälleviksstrand's Gustaf Strömberg got a free kick in the 10th minute. 11 minutes into the match, FC Amstel's Albin Holm broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. A collision led to FC Amstel getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Vilhelm Samuelsson hit a great ball. Sven-Arne Sundin kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. 28 minutes into the match, FC Amstel's goalkeeper Claes Lindgren had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jim Låsberg. When Hälleviksstrand's Henric Wallgren in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Amstel's goalie prevented a goal. Jim Låsberg who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 37thth minute tested the skills of Claes Lindgren when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hälleviksstrand's goalkeeper Karl-Magnus Siggesson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Tony Bocklund fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hälleviksstrand's protests and gave Tony Bocklund a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Hälleviksstrand getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Tony Bocklund hit a great ball. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sven-Arne Sundin to make the kick off. In the 51st match minute, Hälleviksstrand was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nils-Emil Wallengren to maneuver through the defense. Sven-Arne Sundin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karl-Magnus Siggesson having to interfere. With a little luck, Hälleviksstrand's Karl-Magnus Siggesson got control of the ball when Johannes Biörk tried to sneak it across the goal line. Karl-Magnus Siggesson was a little too slow when Sven-Arne Sundin got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 63rd minute. The score was now 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Henric Wallgren in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Claes Lindgren saved FC Amstel from getting behind. Claes Lindgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustaf Strömberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Arne Sundin in the 74th minute of play forced Hälleviksstrand's goalkeeper Karl-Magnus Siggesson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hälleviksstrand's Tony Bocklund got his second yellow card of the match in the 86th minute. The referee ordered Tony Bocklund off the ground. A collision led to Hälleviksstrand getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Tony Bocklund hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in FC Amstel's zone, Jim Låsberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Claes Lindgren came out of the goal and Jim Låsberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 93rd match minute, FC Amstel was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Charlie Palmkvist to maneuver through the defense. If Henric Wallgren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched FC Amstel eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.