League Play-Off

Bollnäs Stadion
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Bollnäs FF's Robert Berg started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kennet Dahlkvist in the 4th minute of play forced Bollnäs FF's goalkeeper Bengt Abrahamsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 5th minute, Kennet Dahlkvist made a precise shot to the right of Bengt Abrahamsson. Bollnäs FF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Marcus Eriksson charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marcus Eriksson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Bollnäs FF's Marcus Eriksson got a free kick in the 8th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andy Vidman in the 12th minute of play forced Bollnäs FF's goalkeeper Bengt Abrahamsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marcus Ström during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Andy Vidman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bengt Abrahamsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andy Vidman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Andy Vidman's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bengt Abrahamsson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Karl Westerstrand during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Andy Vidman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Bengt Abrahamsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Ekshärad's Andy Vidman in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bollnäs FF's goalie prevented a goal. Kennet Dahlkvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 48 minutes into the match, Bollnäs FF's goal looked a bit too open when Andy Vidman came free, but Bengt Abrahamsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half Ekshärad were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Andy Vidman made the kick off in the second half. 58 minutes into the match, Bollnäs FF's goal looked a bit too open when Andy Vidman came free, but Bengt Abrahamsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bengt Abrahamsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andy Vidman in the 59th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Berg in the 61st minute of play forced Ekshärad's goalkeeper Krister Söderberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andy Vidmans short, quick shot in the 66thth minute got Bengt Abrahamsson to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Robert Berg in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Krister Söderberg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sakarias Björklund's late challenge caught a Ekshärad's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sakarias Björklund helped the player get up and apologised. In the 70th minute, Sakarias Björklund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bengt Abrahamsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Henric Lundblad in the 72nd minute. A collision led to Bollnäs FF getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Marcus Eriksson hit a great ball. Kennet Dahlkvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Kennet Dahlkvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Andy Vidman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kennet Dahlkvist in the 93rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Bengt Abrahamsson, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 0-2 became the score in the 95th minute when Andy Vidman elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar.