League Play-Off

Håcksvik
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Torgny Ekberg started the match with the kick off. After having played for 3 minutes, Morgan Hansson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Surahammar RK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Morgan Hansson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jarl Gabrielsson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Johannes Alkvist having to make a save. The supporters of Håcksvik FF booed when Surahammar RK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henning Bark didn't get a good kick on the ball. The long shot by Gösta Arvidsson in the 12th minute really tested Lars Kilstedt's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. If Jarl Gabrielsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 25 minutes, Torgny Ekberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Håcksvik FF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Torgny Ekberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Torgny Ekberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Håcksvik FF's supporters rose to their feet, but Torgny Ekberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lars Kilstedt breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 30 played minutes Torgny Ekberg rounded Surahammar RK's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Jarl Gabrielsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Johannes Alkvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bengt Lindkvist recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 2-0 became the score in the 46th minute when Bengt Lindkvist elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Morgan Hansson to make the kick off. Morgan Hansson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bengt Lindkvist scored 3-0 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lars Kilstedt, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Morgan Hansson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Torgny Ekberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lars Kilstedt having to interfere. If Torgny Ekberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 67thth minute of the game Bengt Lindkvist who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Surahammar RK's Lars Kilstedt was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 69th minute, Jarl Gabrielsson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Surahammar RK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Lars Kilstedt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Torgny Ekberg in the 73rd minute of the match. 75 minutes had been played when some careless play by Surahammar RK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Evert Hääger was slow to take the kick. During this time Håcksvik FF's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Håcksvik FF's Evert Hääger to fire away a dangerous shot which Lars Kilstedt despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Johannes Alkvist was out of position in the 77 minute of play, and Morgan Hansson capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Morgan Hansson really showed his touch with that goal: 3-2. Jarl Gabrielsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Jarl Gabrielsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Håcksvik FF's Johannes Alkvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Morgan Hansson in the 85th minute of play. Lars Kilstedt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Torgny Ekberg in the 86th minute of play. Lars Kilstedt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Torgny Ekberg in the 92nd minute of the match. Morgan Hansson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Johannes Alkvist having to interfere.