League Play-Off

Norrfjärden Stadion
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Wilhelm Hasselqvist took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Christer Nyberg fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mullhyttan IFK's protests and gave Christer Nyberg a yellow card for diving instead. In a very dangerous position, a player in Mullhyttan IFK fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 4th minute. Penalty! In the 18th minute, Hjalmar Nordström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wilhelm Hasselqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivar Finsberg having to interfere. Ingmar Åkesson hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Ivar Finsberg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bo Ekeroth's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. Ingmar Åkesson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Morgan Almqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Jerry Holm fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jon Nyström having to interfere. In the 37th match minute, Mullhyttan IFK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Morgan Almqvist to maneuver through the defense. Ivar Finsberg came out of the goal in the 40th minute to try and stop a shot by Mullhyttan IFK's Bo Ekeroth. But to his dismay, Bo Ekeroth quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Morgan Almqvist's late challenge caught a Norrfjärden's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Morgan Almqvist helped the player get up and apologised. Morgan Almqvist hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Jerry Holm received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Jon Nyström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ivar Finsberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wilhelm Hasselqvist in the 46th minute of play. Jerry Holm could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 48th minute of the match, but Jon Nyström made a huge save.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jerry Holm stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jerry Holm's late challenge caught a Mullhyttan IFK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jerry Holm helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Norrfjärden's Jerry Holm got a free kick in the 52nd minute. If Bo Ekeroth had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 63 played minutes Norrfjärden got a freekick which was hit by Hjalmar Nordström. In the 66th minute, Hjalmar Nordström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wilhelm Hasselqvist received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Ivar Finsberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 68th minute, Hjalmar Nordström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 70 minutes into the match, Mullhyttan IFK's Wilhelm Hasselqvist sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ivar Finsberg narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Norrfjärden's zone, Wilhelm Hasselqvist stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ivar Finsberg came out of the goal and Wilhelm Hasselqvist tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Bo Ekeroth blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ivar Finsberg having to make a save. Ivar Finsberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wilhelm Hasselqvist in the 77th minute of play. Wilhelm Hasselqvist received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ivar Finsberg came out and tried to block the shot, but Wilhelm Hasselqvist slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 78th minute. When Morgan Almqvist was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 84 minutes had been played. Morgan Almqvist hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. In the 87th minute, Jerry Holm left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Norrfjärden fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.