League Play-Off

Bredbyn -vallen
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Åke Erserman made the kick off and thus started the match. John Billvall kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Röfors's zone, Torsten Bratt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonas Helander came out of the goal and Torsten Bratt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jan Palm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Åke Erserman in the 7th minute of the match. Jan-Åke Månsson kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 10thth minute. Though ot was a great shot Röfors's keeper Jonas Helander was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. 13 minutes into the game, Bengt-Arne Ekeroth was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Röfors's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bredbyn the free kick. Torsten Bratt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 20th minute, Bredbyn's Jan-Åke Månsson ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jonas Helander. Jonas Helander yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. If Åke Erserman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Åke Erserman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jan-Åke Månsson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Jonas Helander made a huge save. Jonas Helander made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Torsten Bratt in the 42nd minute of play. Torsten Bratt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Jonas Helander tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Åke Erserman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Jan Palm tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 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 Torsten Bratt stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Åke Erserman dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jan Palm, 1-1. With a little luck, Bredbyn's Jan Palm got control of the ball when Tony Sellberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 64 minutes, Holger Nässén mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bredbyn and the Röfors players grew even worse after the yellow card. After recieving a nice pass, Röfors's Sven-Åke Ström tried to score from far away in the 65th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Röfors's Jonas Helander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan-Åke Månsson in the 73rd minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Tony Sellberg could shoot a difficult shot in the 80th minute, which Jan Palm however easily saved by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Åke Erserman in the 90th minute of play forced Bredbyn's goalkeeper Jan Palm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Åke Erserman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jan Palm made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Åke Erserman in the 95th minute of play. In the 97thth minute of the game Torsten Bratt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Röfors's Jonas Helander was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Röfors players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Bredbyn from taking control. The game ends in a draw.